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

Q4 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 4th & 20 at the 85

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0 – New Orleans Saints 9

What Actually Happened

(6:42) 8-B.Pinion punts 39 yards to NO 46, Center-97-Z.Triner, fair catch by 18-E.Winston.

The Three Options

GO -3.07 EP
  • 28% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 65, worth +1.54 EP
  • 72% chance to fail: New Orleans Saints takes over around their own 85, worth -4.89 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (102 yards).

PUNT -2.08 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • New Orleans Saints would take over around their own 43, worth -2.08 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model