TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Dallas Cowboys 2025 vs Cincinnati Bengals 2016
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 Dallas Cowboys 2025 minus Cincinnati Bengals 2016
| Metric | DAL | Shift | CIN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,101 | — | 1,039 |
| Pass rate | 61.9% | +1.8% | 60.1% |
| Shotgun rate | 60.7% | +6.1% | 54.6% |
| Explosive rate | 12.9% | +2.0% | 10.9% |
| Success rate | 46.5% | +1.8% | 44.7% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 67.8% | −5.0% | 72.8% |
| 12 personnel | 17.3% | −4.6% | 21.8% |
| 21 personnel | 8.1% | +8.1% | 0.0% |
| 13 personnel | 1.6% | −3.4% | 5.0% |
| 22 personnel | 3.5% | +3.5% | 0.0% |
| Other personnel | 1.7% | +1.3% | 0.4% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
Dallas Cowboys · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 599 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 144 |
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 139 |
| 21 personnel → Under Center | 66 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 46 |
| 22 personnel → Under Center | 36 |
| 13 personnel → Under Center | 16 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 12 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 11 |
| Other → Under Center | 9 |
| Other → Shotgun | 8 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 7 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 2 |
| 22 personnel → Shotgun | 2 |
| Other → Pistol | 2 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Unknown → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 527 |
| Under Center → Run | 267 |
| Under Center → Pass | 143 |
| Shotgun → Run | 141 |
| Pistol → Run | 11 |
| Pistol → Pass | 10 |
| Unknown → Pass | 1 |
| Unknown → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 352 |
| Run → Failure | 237 |
| Pass → Success | 226 |
| Run → Success | 144 |
| Pass → Explosive | 103 |
| Run → Explosive | 39 |
Cincinnati Bengals · 2016
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 519 |
|---|---|
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 143 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 92 |
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 70 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 48 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 46 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 27 |
| 13 personnel → Singleback | 21 |
| 13 personnel → Jumbo | 18 |
| 13 personnel → I_Form | 12 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 11 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 8 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 6 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 6 |
| 12 personnel → Jumbo | 4 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 2 |
| Other → Shotgun | 2 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 13 personnel → Empty | 1 |
| Other → Pistol | 1 |
| Other → Singleback | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 448 |
| Singleback → Run | 164 |
| Shotgun → Run | 119 |
| I_Form → Run | 95 |
| Singleback → Pass | 71 |
| Empty → Pass | 56 |
| Pistol → Pass | 21 |
| I_Form → Pass | 20 |
| Jumbo → Run | 19 |
| Pistol → Run | 13 |
| Unknown → Pass | 5 |
| Jumbo → Pass | 3 |
| Other → Run | 2 |
| Unknown → Run | 2 |
| Empty → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 322 |
| Run → Failure | 253 |
| Pass → Success | 219 |
| Run → Success | 132 |
| Pass → Explosive | 83 |
| Run → Explosive | 30 |