TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Buffalo Bills 2025 vs Houston Texans 2018
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 Houston Texans 2018
| Metric | BUF | Shift | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,194 | — | 1,092 |
| Pass rate | 56.0% | −6.0% | 62.0% |
| Shotgun rate | 49.7% | −4.8% | 54.6% |
| Explosive rate | 15.3% | +2.7% | 12.6% |
| Success rate | 48.8% | +5.2% | 43.6% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 62.3% | +12.5% | 49.8% |
| 12 personnel | 11.5% | −28.0% | 39.5% |
| 21 personnel | 8.9% | +3.5% | 5.4% |
| 13 personnel | 5.3% | +2.4% | 2.8% |
| 22 personnel | 11.0% | +11.0% | 0.0% |
| 20 personnel | 0.0% | −1.2% | 1.2% |
| Other personnel | 1.1% | −0.2% | 1.3% |
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 |
Houston Texans · 2018
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 420 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 195 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 105 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 88 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 53 |
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 48 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 45 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 25 |
| 13 personnel → Singleback | 21 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 17 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 13 |
| 20 personnel → Shotgun | 13 |
| Other → Shotgun | 11 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 10 |
| 13 personnel → I_Form | 6 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 5 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 4 |
| 21 personnel → Empty | 4 |
| 13 personnel → Pistol | 2 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 2 |
| Other → I_Form | 2 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Other → Singleback | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 430 |
| Singleback → Run | 190 |
| Shotgun → Run | 166 |
| Empty → Pass | 144 |
| Singleback → Pass | 85 |
| Pistol → Run | 30 |
| I_Form → Run | 26 |
| I_Form → Pass | 11 |
| Unknown → Pass | 5 |
| Pistol → Pass | 2 |
| Empty → Run | 1 |
| Other → Run | 1 |
| Unknown → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 348 |
| Run → Failure | 268 |
| Pass → Success | 231 |
| Run → Success | 107 |
| Pass → Explosive | 98 |
| Run → Explosive | 40 |