TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Cincinnati Bengals 2025 vs Kansas City Chiefs 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 Cincinnati Bengals 2025 minus Kansas City Chiefs 2023
| Metric | CIN | Shift | KC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,044 | — | 1,321 |
| Pass rate | 65.8% | −1.0% | 66.8% |
| Shotgun rate | 79.7% | −2.0% | 81.7% |
| Explosive rate | 11.9% | −0.4% | 12.3% |
| Success rate | 45.5% | +1.9% | 43.6% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 65.2% | +2.2% | 63.0% |
| 12 personnel | 30.3% | +3.9% | 26.3% |
| 21 personnel | 1.9% | +1.9% | 0.0% |
| 13 personnel | 0.0% | −9.3% | 9.3% |
| Other personnel | 2.6% | +1.5% | 1.1% |
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 |
Kansas City Chiefs · 2023
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 743 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 282 |
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 82 |
| 13 personnel → Under Center | 79 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 53 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 38 |
| Other → Shotgun | 14 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 11 |
| 13 personnel → Pistol | 6 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 5 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 2 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 2 |
| Unknown → Shotgun | 2 |
| Other → Under Center | 1 |
| Unknown → Under Center | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 797 |
| Shotgun → Run | 282 |
| Under Center → Run | 141 |
| Under Center → Pass | 75 |
| Pistol → Run | 14 |
| Pistol → Pass | 8 |
| Unknown → Pass | 2 |
| Unknown → Run | 2 |
| Pass → Failure | 457 |
| Pass → Success | 303 |
| Run → Failure | 288 |
| Pass → Explosive | 122 |
| Run → Success | 111 |
| Run → Explosive | 40 |