TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Buffalo Bills 2016 vs Chicago Bears 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.
Play-calling ledger · the shift is Buffalo Bills 2016 minus Chicago Bears 2025
| Metric | BUF | Shift | CHI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,004 | — | 1,248 |
| Pass rate | 56.7% | −2.5% | 59.1% |
| Shotgun rate | 54.8% | +3.7% | 51.0% |
| Explosive rate | 13.3% | −0.6% | 13.9% |
| Success rate | 45.3% | −0.0% | 45.4% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 47.3% | −5.7% | 53.0% |
| 12 personnel | 16.6% | −17.7% | 34.3% |
| 21 personnel | 28.5% | +28.5% | 0.0% |
| 13 personnel | 0.0% | −9.6% | 9.6% |
| 22 personnel | 5.2% | +5.2% | 0.0% |
| 01 personnel | 0.0% | −1.8% | 1.8% |
| Other personnel | 2.3% | +1.1% | 1.2% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
Buffalo Bills · 2016
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 385 |
|---|---|
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 134 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 97 |
| 21 personnel → I_Form | 72 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 55 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 42 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 33 |
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 26 |
| 22 personnel → I_Form | 26 |
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 23 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 21 |
| 21 personnel → Wildcat | 18 |
| 22 personnel → Jumbo | 11 |
| Other → Shotgun | 8 |
| Other → Pistol | 7 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 6 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 5 |
| 22 personnel → Pistol | 5 |
| 22 personnel → Shotgun | 5 |
| 22 personnel → Wildcat | 4 |
| Other → Empty | 4 |
| Other → Wildcat | 4 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 3 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 2 |
| 21 personnel → Unknown | 2 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 1 |
| 11 personnel → Wildcat | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Wildcat | 1 |
| 22 personnel → Empty | 1 |
| Unknown → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 410 |
| Pistol → Run | 159 |
| Shotgun → Run | 140 |
| I_Form → Run | 72 |
| Empty → Pass | 52 |
| Pistol → Pass | 41 |
| Singleback → Pass | 33 |
| I_Form → Pass | 30 |
| Wildcat → Run | 28 |
| Singleback → Run | 21 |
| Jumbo → Run | 10 |
| Unknown → Run | 4 |
| Unknown → Pass | 2 |
| Empty → Run | 1 |
| Jumbo → Pass | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 316 |
| Run → Failure | 233 |
| Pass → Success | 184 |
| Run → Success | 137 |
| Pass → Explosive | 69 |
| Run → Explosive | 65 |
Chicago Bears · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 463 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 278 |
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 193 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 132 |
| 13 personnel → Under Center | 101 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 18 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 17 |
| 01 personnel → Shotgun | 14 |
| Other → Shotgun | 11 |
| 01 personnel → Under Center | 7 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 5 |
| Other → Under Center | 4 |
| 13 personnel → Pistol | 2 |
| 01 personnel → Pistol | 1 |
| Unknown → Pistol | 1 |
| Unknown → Under Center | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 515 |
| Under Center → Run | 373 |
| Under Center → Pass | 211 |
| Shotgun → Run | 122 |
| Pistol → Run | 15 |
| Pistol → Pass | 12 |
| Pass → Failure | 405 |
| Run → Failure | 277 |
| Pass → Success | 213 |
| Run → Success | 179 |
| Pass → Explosive | 120 |
| Run → Explosive | 54 |