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Decision Replay

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

Q1 New Orleans Saints 4th & 16 at the 74

New Orleans Saints 0 – San Francisco 49ers 6

What Actually Happened

(1:32) 32-K.Kroeger punts 39 yards to SF 35, Center-49-Z.Wood, out of bounds.

The Three Options

GO -2.17 EP
  • 29% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 58, worth +2.48 EP
  • 71% chance to fail: San Francisco 49ers takes over around their own 74, worth -4.10 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (91 yards).

PUNT -1.15 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • San Francisco 49ers would take over around their own 32, worth -1.15 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model