TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Cincinnati Bengals 2025 vs Carolina Panthers 2017
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 Cincinnati Bengals 2025 minus Carolina Panthers 2017
| Metric | CIN | Shift | CAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,044 | — | 1,077 |
| Pass rate | 65.8% | +9.0% | 56.8% |
| Shotgun rate | 79.7% | +21.5% | 58.2% |
| Explosive rate | 11.9% | −1.1% | 13.0% |
| Success rate | 45.5% | +5.1% | 40.4% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 65.2% | +16.9% | 48.3% |
| 12 personnel | 30.3% | +3.1% | 27.2% |
| 21 personnel | 1.9% | −12.9% | 14.9% |
| 13 personnel | 0.0% | −3.8% | 3.8% |
| 22 personnel | 0.0% | −5.0% | 5.0% |
| Other personnel | 2.6% | +1.8% | 0.7% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
Cincinnati Bengals · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 600 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 200 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 100 |
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 68 |
| Other → Shotgun | 23 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 16 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 13 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 9 |
| 21 personnel → Under Center | 9 |
| Other → Under Center | 4 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 2 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 624 |
| Shotgun → Run | 208 |
| Under Center → Run | 132 |
| Under Center → Pass | 49 |
| Pistol → Run | 17 |
| Pistol → Pass | 14 |
| Pass → Failure | 374 |
| Pass → Success | 223 |
| Run → Failure | 195 |
| Run → Success | 128 |
| Pass → Explosive | 90 |
| Run → Explosive | 34 |
Carolina Panthers · 2017
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 425 |
|---|---|
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 99 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 85 |
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 75 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 68 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 62 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 29 |
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 27 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 23 |
| 22 personnel → I_Form | 21 |
| 12 personnel → Jumbo | 20 |
| 21 personnel → I_Form | 19 |
| 13 personnel → I_Form | 15 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 13 |
| 21 personnel → Empty | 11 |
| 22 personnel → Singleback | 10 |
| 13 personnel → Singleback | 9 |
| 13 personnel → Jumbo | 7 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 7 |
| 22 personnel → Shotgun | 7 |
| 22 personnel → Jumbo | 6 |
| 22 personnel → Pistol | 6 |
| Other → Shotgun | 4 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 3 |
| 13 personnel → Empty | 3 |
| 21 personnel → Jumbo | 3 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 3 |
| 22 personnel → Empty | 3 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 2 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 2 |
| 21 personnel → Other | 2 |
| Other → Empty | 2 |
| Other → Pistol | 2 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Other | 1 |
| 22 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Unknown → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 433 |
| Shotgun → Run | 194 |
| Empty → Pass | 106 |
| Singleback → Run | 98 |
| I_Form → Run | 88 |
| Pistol → Run | 40 |
| I_Form → Pass | 36 |
| Jumbo → Run | 33 |
| Singleback → Pass | 26 |
| Pistol → Pass | 7 |
| Unknown → Run | 5 |
| Empty → Run | 4 |
| Jumbo → Pass | 3 |
| Other → Run | 3 |
| Unknown → Pass | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 350 |
| Run → Failure | 292 |
| Pass → Success | 169 |
| Run → Success | 126 |
| Pass → Explosive | 93 |
| Run → Explosive | 47 |