TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Buffalo Bills 2025 vs Detroit Lions 2023
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 2025 minus Detroit Lions 2023
| Metric | BUF | Shift | DET |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,194 | — | 1,303 |
| Pass rate | 56.0% | −2.2% | 58.3% |
| Shotgun rate | 49.7% | −5.4% | 55.1% |
| Explosive rate | 15.3% | +1.1% | 14.3% |
| Success rate | 48.8% | +1.9% | 47.0% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 62.3% | −2.5% | 64.9% |
| 12 personnel | 11.5% | −11.4% | 22.9% |
| 21 personnel | 8.9% | +4.1% | 4.8% |
| 13 personnel | 5.3% | +1.5% | 3.8% |
| 22 personnel | 11.0% | +11.0% | 0.0% |
| Other personnel | 1.1% | −1.1% | 2.2% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
Buffalo Bills · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 510 |
|---|---|
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 227 |
| 22 personnel → Under Center | 123 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 92 |
| 21 personnel → Under Center | 83 |
| 13 personnel → Under Center | 57 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 43 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 16 |
| Other → Shotgun | 11 |
| 22 personnel → Shotgun | 8 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 7 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 6 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 6 |
| Other → Under Center | 2 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 488 |
| Under Center → Run | 413 |
| Under Center → Pass | 171 |
| Shotgun → Run | 106 |
| Pistol → Pass | 10 |
| Pistol → Run | 4 |
| Unknown → Run | 2 |
| Pass → Failure | 338 |
| Run → Failure | 273 |
| Pass → Success | 210 |
| Run → Success | 190 |
| Pass → Explosive | 121 |
| Run → Explosive | 62 |
Detroit Lions · 2023
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 570 |
|---|---|
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 258 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 199 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 94 |
| 21 personnel → Under Center | 45 |
| 13 personnel → Under Center | 33 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 17 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 16 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 16 |
| Other → Shotgun | 16 |
| Other → Under Center | 12 |
| Unknown → Under Center | 12 |
| Unknown → Shotgun | 5 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 4 |
| Unknown → Pistol | 2 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Other → Pistol | 1 |
| Unknown → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 570 |
| Under Center → Run | 373 |
| Under Center → Pass | 186 |
| Shotgun → Run | 148 |
| Pistol → Run | 21 |
| Pistol → Pass | 2 |
| Unknown → Run | 2 |
| Unknown → Pass | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 382 |
| Run → Failure | 309 |
| Pass → Success | 261 |
| Run → Success | 165 |
| Pass → Explosive | 116 |
| Run → Explosive | 70 |