TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE

Buffalo Bills 2018 vs Miami Dolphins 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.

BUF season2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

MIA 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 Buffalo Bills 2018 minus Miami Dolphins 2025

Metric	BUF	Shift	MIA
Plays	998	—	939
Pass rate	59.5%	+3.1%	56.4%
Shotgun rate	46.6%	−6.4%	53.0%
Explosive rate	10.5%	−3.3%	13.8%
Success rate	37.7%	−4.3%	42.0%
Personnel groupings
11 personnel	69.0%	+30.4%	38.7%
12 personnel	14.0%	+2.8%	11.2%
21 personnel	12.0%	−17.2%	29.2%
22 personnel	1.7%	−6.3%	8.0%
10 personnel	0.0%	−5.2%	5.2%
20 personnel	1.3%	−4.9%	6.2%
Other personnel	1.6%	+0.0%	1.6%

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

Buffalo Bills · 2018

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
11 personnel → Shotgun	410
11 personnel → Singleback	186
12 personnel → Singleback	99
21 personnel → I_Form	89
11 personnel → Empty	70
12 personnel → Shotgun	30
21 personnel → Shotgun	18
11 personnel → Pistol	11
20 personnel → I_Form	10
22 personnel → I_Form	8
12 personnel → Empty	6
22 personnel → Other	6
Other → Singleback	6
11 personnel → I_Form	5
11 personnel → Unknown	5
21 personnel → Other	5
21 personnel → Singleback	5
Other → Empty	4
20 personnel → Shotgun	3
Other → Shotgun	3
Unknown → Unknown	3
11 personnel → Other	2
12 personnel → Pistol	2
12 personnel → Unknown	2
21 personnel → Pistol	2
22 personnel → Empty	2
Other → Other	2
12 personnel → I_Form	1
21 personnel → Empty	1
22 personnel → Shotgun	1
Other → I_Form	1
Shotgun → Pass	356
Singleback → Run	189
Shotgun → Run	109
Singleback → Pass	107
I_Form → Run	79
Empty → Pass	78
I_Form → Pass	35
Other → Run	14
Unknown → Pass	9
Pistol → Pass	8
Pistol → Run	7
Empty → Run	5
Other → Pass	1
Unknown → Run	1
Pass → Failure	360
Run → Failure	262
Pass → Success	159
Run → Success	112
Pass → Explosive	75
Run → Explosive	30

Miami Dolphins · 2025

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
11 personnel → Shotgun	265
21 personnel → Under Center	136
21 personnel → Shotgun	77
12 personnel → Shotgun	64
21 personnel → Pistol	61
11 personnel → Pistol	51
11 personnel → Under Center	47
10 personnel → Shotgun	42
22 personnel → Under Center	32
20 personnel → Under Center	28
12 personnel → Pistol	27
22 personnel → Shotgun	25
20 personnel → Shotgun	19
22 personnel → Pistol	18
12 personnel → Under Center	14
20 personnel → Pistol	11
Other → Pistol	6
Other → Shotgun	6
10 personnel → Pistol	4
10 personnel → Under Center	3
Other → Under Center	3
Shotgun → Pass	391
Under Center → Run	174
Pistol → Run	128
Shotgun → Run	107
Under Center → Pass	89
Pistol → Pass	50
Pass → Failure	300
Run → Failure	245
Pass → Success	154
Run → Success	110
Pass → Explosive	76
Run → Explosive	54