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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 Carolina Panthers 4th & 7 at the 47

Carolina Panthers 13 – Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10

What Actually Happened

(9:38) 10-J.Hekker punts 26 yards to TB 21, Center-44-J.Jansen, fair catch by 10-T.Palmer.

The Three Options

GO -0.35 EP
  • 37% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 40, worth +3.41 EP
  • 63% chance to fail: Tampa Bay Buccaneers takes over around their own 47, worth -2.57 EP
KICK -1.05 EP
  • 37% chance to make a 64-yard field goal: 3 points, then Tampa Bay Buccaneers takes over around their own 30 after the kickoff, worth +1.79 EP
  • 63% chance to miss: Tampa Bay Buccaneers takes over around their own 49, worth -2.74 EP
PUNT -0.14 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers would take over around their own 13, worth -0.14 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model