TEAM FINGERPRINT

Minnesota Vikings

The 2017 offense as a single flow — from who was on the field, to how they lined up, to run or pass, to what it got them. Every snap is counted, not modeled; the shape of the ribbon is the identity of the offense.

1,170

Plays

57%

Pass rate

13%

Explosive

42%

Success

NGS

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How Minnesota Vikings ran their offense · 2017 · 1,170 plays

EPA/play−+

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
11 personnel → Shotgun	453
12 personnel → Singleback	173
11 personnel → Singleback	165
22 personnel → I_Form	63
11 personnel → Empty	58
12 personnel → Shotgun	46
21 personnel → I_Form	39
13 personnel → Singleback	21
22 personnel → Singleback	19
10 personnel → Shotgun	13
12 personnel → I_Form	12
20 personnel → I_Form	11
11 personnel → I_Form	8
21 personnel → Shotgun	8
11 personnel → Pistol	7
20 personnel → Shotgun	7
12 personnel → Empty	6
21 personnel → Pistol	6
12 personnel → Pistol	5
20 personnel → Pistol	5
22 personnel → Other	5
Other → Other	5
11 personnel → Unknown	3
13 personnel → I_Form	3
21 personnel → Empty	3
21 personnel → Singleback	3
22 personnel → Pistol	3
10 personnel → Singleback	2
12 personnel → Unknown	2
22 personnel → Empty	2
22 personnel → Shotgun	2
Other → Singleback	2
10 personnel → Empty	1
10 personnel → I_Form	1
12 personnel → Other	1
13 personnel → Other	1
13 personnel → Shotgun	1
20 personnel → Singleback	1
20 personnel → Unknown	1
22 personnel → Unknown	1
Other → I_Form	1
Unknown → Unknown	1
Shotgun → Pass	421
Singleback → Run	280
Shotgun → Run	109
Singleback → Pass	106
I_Form → Run	96
Empty → Pass	70
I_Form → Pass	42
Pistol → Pass	19
Other → Run	9
Pistol → Run	7
Unknown → Pass	5
Other → Pass	3
Unknown → Run	3
Pass → Failure	357
Run → Failure	327
Pass → Success	204
Run → Success	135
Pass → Explosive	105
Run → Explosive	42

Each ribbon is a band of plays flowing left to right through the four decisions of a snap. Width is how many plays; color is how efficient they were (mean EPA per play). Hover any ribbon or block for its play count, share of the offense, EPA and success rate.