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Decision Replay

Every real option on this 4th down, priced in expected points, the same math behind every call this site grades. ?

Q1 Chicago Bears 4th & 8 at the 68

Chicago Bears 0 – Detroit Lions 0

What Actually Happened

(12:53) 16-P.O'Donnell punts 46 yards to DET 22, Center-48-P.Scales. 11-K.Raymond to DET 31 for 9 yards (23-M.Christian; 48-P.Scales).

The Three Options

GO -1.90 EP
  • 39% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 60, worth +1.78 EP
  • 61% chance to fail: Detroit Lions takes over around their own 68, worth -4.20 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (85 yards).

PUNT -1.63 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Detroit Lions would take over around their own 26, worth -1.63 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model