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

Q2 New England Patriots 4th & 15 at the 96

New England Patriots 0 – Los Angeles Chargers 3

What Actually Happened

(1:49) 17-B.Baringer punts 57 yards to LAC 39, Center-49-J.Cardona. 12-D.Davis to NE 27 for 34 yards (14-T.Montgomery).

The Three Options

GO -3.75 EP
  • 30% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 81, worth +0.86 EP
  • 70% chance to fail: Los Angeles Chargers takes over around their own 96, worth -5.69 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (113 yards).

PUNT -2.65 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Los Angeles Chargers would take over around their own 53, worth -2.65 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model