TEAM FINGERPRINT · EVOLUTION
Indianapolis Colts, 2016–2025
How this offense’s identity shifted, season by season — how often it passed, how much it lived in the shotgun, which personnel groupings it leaned on, and how efficient it was. Counted from nflverse charting, not modeled.
Play-calling tendencies · share of offensive snaps, by season
| Season | Pass rate | Shotgun rate | Success rate | Explosive rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 65.6% | 48.3% | 45.0% | 13.1% |
| 2017 | 59.2% | 49.2% | 37.9% | 10.1% |
| 2018 | 65.4% | 66.6% | 47.9% | 13.0% |
| 2019 | 57.7% | 60.3% | 44.0% | 12.7% |
| 2020 | 57.1% | 67.0% | 46.1% | 15.7% |
| 2021 | 55.7% | 56.4% | 44.3% | 13.8% |
| 2022 | 62.6% | 70.4% | 39.9% | 11.7% |
| 2023 | 59.4% | 85.2% | 40.7% | 11.7% |
| 2024 | 55.1% | 68.8% | 40.3% | 13.7% |
| 2025 | 59.7% | 68.8% | 46.4% | 13.8% |
Personnel groupings · share of snaps, stacked to 100%, by season
| Season | 11 | 12 | 13 | 21 | 10 | 02 | Other | Unknown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 60.1% | 31.7% | 6.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| 2017 | 65.0% | 29.3% | 4.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 72.7% | 17.6% | 4.5% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| 2019 | 61.7% | 26.6% | 6.3% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| 2020 | 70.3% | 20.5% | 6.7% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | 64.3% | 23.0% | 4.6% | 6.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.4% | 0.1% |
| 2022 | 79.0% | 15.3% | 1.2% | 3.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| 2023 | 77.5% | 19.1% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.4% | 0.2% |
| 2024 | 71.4% | 25.5% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| 2025 | 63.4% | 26.4% | 8.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 0.2% |