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  Math tells NFL teams to go for it on 4th down

  Posted: February 3rd, 2012, 3:47pm MST

  Are fourth-down attempts really a bad decision? Mathematics pounds this sort of conventional wisdom into the turf. Statistical analyses have shown that to give their team the best chance of winning, coaches should go for it more on fourth down. A lot.