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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 Atlanta Falcons 4th & 1 at the 53

Atlanta Falcons 10 – Washington Commanders 10

What Actually Happened

(:29) (Shotgun) 84-C.Patterson up the middle to ATL 47 for no gain (93-J.Allen).

The Three Options

GO +0.66 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • 70% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 52, worth +1.74 EP
  • 30% chance to fail: Washington Commanders takes over around their own 53, worth -1.84 EP
KICK -0.76 EP
  • 21% chance to make a 70-yard field goal: 3 points, then Washington Commanders takes over around their own 26 after the kickoff, worth +2.51 EP
  • 79% chance to miss: Washington Commanders takes over around their own 49, worth -1.64 EP
PUNT -0.24 EP
  • Washington Commanders would take over around their own 15, worth -0.24 EP

The Verdict

Chose GO ✓ matched the model