TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Dallas Cowboys 2018 vs Houston Texans 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.
Play-calling ledger · the shift is Dallas Cowboys 2018 minus Houston Texans 2025
| Metric | DAL | Shift | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,128 | — | 1,210 |
| Pass rate | 60.3% | −0.1% | 60.4% |
| Shotgun rate | 51.2% | −10.6% | 61.7% |
| Explosive rate | 12.9% | +2.3% | 10.6% |
| Success rate | 43.6% | +2.3% | 41.3% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 68.4% | −3.5% | 72.0% |
| 12 personnel | 14.6% | +0.6% | 14.0% |
| 21 personnel | 7.1% | +1.1% | 6.0% |
| 13 personnel | 3.9% | +3.9% | 0.0% |
| 22 personnel | 2.2% | +2.2% | 0.0% |
| 10 personnel | 1.1% | −2.5% | 3.6% |
| 20 personnel | 0.0% | −2.5% | 2.5% |
| Other personnel | 1.9% | −0.0% | 1.9% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
Dallas Cowboys · 2018
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 522 |
|---|---|
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 153 |
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 118 |
| 21 personnel → I_Form | 67 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 63 |
| 13 personnel → Singleback | 40 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 31 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 19 |
| Other → Empty | 18 |
| 22 personnel → I_Form | 16 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 10 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 10 |
| 10 personnel → Shotgun | 9 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 9 |
| 22 personnel → Other | 7 |
| Unknown → Singleback | 6 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 5 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 5 |
| 10 personnel → Singleback | 2 |
| 13 personnel → Empty | 2 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 2 |
| 21 personnel → Empty | 2 |
| 22 personnel → Singleback | 2 |
| Other → Shotgun | 2 |
| Unknown → Shotgun | 2 |
| 10 personnel → Empty | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Other | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Other → Other | 1 |
| Unknown → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 452 |
| Singleback → Run | 233 |
| Shotgun → Run | 125 |
| Empty → Pass | 90 |
| Singleback → Pass | 89 |
| I_Form → Run | 67 |
| I_Form → Pass | 36 |
| Other → Run | 11 |
| Unknown → Run | 11 |
| Unknown → Pass | 10 |
| Other → Pass | 3 |
| Empty → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 373 |
| Run → Failure | 263 |
| Pass → Success | 219 |
| Run → Success | 128 |
| Pass → Explosive | 88 |
| Run → Explosive | 57 |
Houston Texans · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 679 |
|---|---|
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 191 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 134 |
| 21 personnel → Under Center | 66 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 35 |
| 20 personnel → Under Center | 26 |
| 10 personnel → Under Center | 25 |
| 10 personnel → Shotgun | 18 |
| Other → Under Center | 18 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 6 |
| Other → Shotgun | 5 |
| 20 personnel → Shotgun | 4 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Unknown → Under Center | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 590 |
| Under Center → Run | 321 |
| Shotgun → Run | 157 |
| Under Center → Pass | 140 |
| Unknown → Pass | 1 |
| Unknown → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 410 |
| Run → Failure | 300 |
| Pass → Success | 228 |
| Run → Success | 144 |
| Pass → Explosive | 93 |
| Run → Explosive | 35 |