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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 Carolina Panthers 4th & 5 at the 66

Carolina Panthers 7 – Chicago Bears 14

What Actually Happened

(8:31) 10-J.Hekker punts 47 yards to CHI 19, Center-44-J.Jansen. 11-D.Carter to CHI 25 for 6 yards (84-F.Franks).

The Three Options

GO -1.45 EP
  • 42% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 61, worth +1.86 EP
  • 58% chance to fail: Chicago Bears takes over around their own 66, worth -3.84 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (83 yards).

PUNT -1.29 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Chicago Bears would take over around their own 24, worth -1.29 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model