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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. ?

Q2 Houston Texans 4th & 12 at the 63

Houston Texans 7 – San Francisco 49ers 0

What Actually Happened

(:48) 11-C.Johnston punts 49 yards to SF 14, Center-46-J.Weeks. 17-T.Benjamin to SF 25 for 11 yards (32-G.Wallow, 46-J.Weeks).

The Three Options

GO -1.71 EP
  • 29% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 51, worth +1.35 EP
  • 71% chance to fail: San Francisco 49ers takes over around their own 63, worth -2.94 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (80 yards).

PUNT -0.48 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • San Francisco 49ers would take over around their own 21, worth -0.48 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model