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Atlanta Falcons 2022 vs Detroit Lions 2025

Two offensive identities side by side — any team, any season against any other — the flow of each attack and a play-calling ledger with the shift on every metric.

ATL season2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

DET season2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

AARI ATL BAL BUF CAR CHI CIN CLE DAL DEN DET GB HOU IND JAX KC LA LAC LV MIA MIN NE NO NYG NYJ PHI PIT SEA SF TB TEN WAS

BARI ATL BAL BUF CAR CHI CIN CLE DAL DEN DET GB HOU IND JAX KC LA LAC LV MIA MIN NE NO NYG NYJ PHI PIT SEA SF TB TEN WAS

Play-calling ledger · the shift is Atlanta Falcons 2022 minus Detroit Lions 2025

Metric	ATL	Shift	DET
Plays	997	—	1,050
Pass rate	48.7%	−10.7%	59.4%
Shotgun rate	31.3%	−20.1%	51.4%
Explosive rate	13.0%	−1.5%	14.6%
Success rate	45.3%	+0.1%	45.2%
Personnel groupings
11 personnel	34.8%	−27.4%	62.2%
12 personnel	24.8%	−0.5%	25.2%
21 personnel	21.7%	+18.3%	3.3%
13 personnel	6.0%	+1.1%	5.0%
22 personnel	10.9%	+10.9%	0.0%
10 personnel	0.0%	−1.9%	1.9%
20 personnel	0.0%	−2.1%	2.1%
Other personnel	1.8%	+1.6%	0.2%

Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.

Atlanta Falcons · 2022

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
11 personnel → Shotgun	186
11 personnel → Pistol	112
21 personnel → Pistol	109
12 personnel → Pistol	97
12 personnel → Singleback	77
12 personnel → Shotgun	49
21 personnel → Shotgun	46
22 personnel → Pistol	39
21 personnel → I_Form	36
22 personnel → I_Form	31
11 personnel → Empty	28
13 personnel → Pistol	26
22 personnel → Singleback	20
11 personnel → Singleback	18
13 personnel → Singleback	17
21 personnel → Singleback	17
12 personnel → I_Form	16
13 personnel → Shotgun	11
22 personnel → Shotgun	11
Other → Shotgun	9
21 personnel → Empty	8
12 personnel → Empty	7
22 personnel → Empty	5
Other → I_Form	5
11 personnel → I_Form	3
13 personnel → Empty	3
22 personnel → Other	3
13 personnel → I_Form	2
Other → Empty	2
12 personnel → Other	1
13 personnel → Other	1
Other → Pistol	1
Other → Singleback	1
Pistol → Run	262
Shotgun → Pass	247
Pistol → Pass	122
Singleback → Run	105
I_Form → Run	75
Shotgun → Run	65
Empty → Pass	52
Singleback → Pass	45
I_Form → Pass	18
Other → Run	3
Other → Pass	2
Empty → Run	1
Run → Failure	277
Pass → Failure	268
Run → Success	175
Pass → Success	147
Pass → Explosive	71
Run → Explosive	59

Detroit Lions · 2025

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
11 personnel → Shotgun	443
12 personnel → Under Center	213
11 personnel → Under Center	209
12 personnel → Shotgun	51
13 personnel → Under Center	48
20 personnel → Shotgun	21
21 personnel → Under Center	17
10 personnel → Under Center	16
21 personnel → Shotgun	16
10 personnel → Shotgun	4
13 personnel → Shotgun	3
21 personnel → Other	2
11 personnel → Other	1
12 personnel → Unknown	1
13 personnel → Other	1
20 personnel → Other	1
Other → Shotgun	1
Other → Under Center	1
Unknown → Shotgun	1
Shotgun → Pass	455
Under Center → Run	337
Under Center → Pass	167
Shotgun → Run	85
Other → Run	3
Other → Pass	2
Unknown → Run	1
Pass → Failure	322
Run → Failure	253
Pass → Success	191
Run → Success	131
Pass → Explosive	111
Run → Explosive	42