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

Q4 Pittsburgh Steelers 4th & 20 at the 71

Pittsburgh Steelers 27 – Indianapolis Colts 17

What Actually Happened

(1:13) 3-C.Waitman punts 59 yards to IND 12, Center-46-C.Kuntz, downed by PIT-26-B.Echols. Penalty on IND-31-T.Goodson, Defensive Offside, declined.

The Three Options

GO -1.95 EP
  • 27% chance to convert: a fresh set of downs at the 51, worth +0.43 EP
  • 73% chance to fail: Indianapolis Colts takes over around their own 71, worth -2.83 EP
KICK

Too far to price a realistic field-goal try from here (88 yards).

PUNT -0.74 EP
What Happened Model's Pick
  • Indianapolis Colts would take over around their own 29, worth -0.74 EP

The Verdict

Chose PUNT ✓ matched the model