Situations and play calling

Own territory is still punt country

Holds upThe record backs this up, season after season.

This one is in the FanIQ library with the full rule, the reason it works, and every season we checked.

Held in 27 of 27 seasons, from 40,515 records measured.

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Go For It: The Fourth-Down LadderFourth-and-1 converts two times in three and has beaten a coin flip in every season since 1999. The steepest price on the ladder is the second yard, the worst call on the board is a midfield punt, and one taboo still stands untouched.

FanIQ carries this one in full: the rule itself, why it works, the season-by-season record, and the related laws.