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

Q1 Houston Texans 4th & 6 at the 71

Houston Texans 0 – Indianapolis Colts 7

What Actually Happened

(3:40) 11-C.Johnston punts 50 yards to IND 21, Center-46-J.Weeks. 21-N.Hines to IND 28 for 7 yards (51-K.Grugier-Hill; 57-K.Pierre-Louis).

The Three Options

GO -1.65 EP
  • 39% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 65, worth +1.97 EP
  • 61% chance to fail: Indianapolis Colts takes over around their own 71, worth -3.93 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (88 yards).

PUNT -1.03 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Indianapolis Colts would take over around their own 29, worth -1.03 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model