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

Q3 Miami Dolphins 4th & 14 at the 79

Miami Dolphins 17 – New England Patriots 3

What Actually Happened

(13:02) 16-J.Bailey punts 55 yards to NE 24, Center-44-B.Ferguson. 81-D.Douglas ran ob at NE 36 for 12 yards (81-D.Smythe).

The Three Options

GO -2.70 EP
  • 30% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 65, worth +1.63 EP
  • 70% chance to fail: New England Patriots takes over around their own 79, worth -4.59 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (96 yards).

PUNT -2.19 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • New England Patriots would take over around their own 36, worth -2.19 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model