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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 Arizona Cardinals 4th & 9 at the 73

Arizona Cardinals 10 – San Francisco 49ers 23

What Actually Happened

(13:35) 12-B.Gillikin punts 60 yards to SF 13, Center-46-A.Brewer, fair catch by 81-T.Taylor.

The Three Options

GO -1.89 EP
  • 38% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 64, worth +1.93 EP
  • 62% chance to fail: San Francisco 49ers takes over around their own 73, worth -4.28 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (90 yards).

PUNT -1.71 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • San Francisco 49ers would take over around their own 31, worth -1.71 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model