TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Dallas Cowboys 2025 vs Pittsburgh Steelers 2020
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 Pittsburgh Steelers 2020
| Metric | DAL | Shift | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,101 | — | 1,106 |
| Pass rate | 61.9% | −5.2% | 67.1% |
| Shotgun rate | 60.7% | −4.2% | 64.8% |
| Explosive rate | 12.9% | +2.2% | 10.7% |
| Success rate | 46.5% | +2.5% | 44.0% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 67.8% | −9.2% | 76.9% |
| 12 personnel | 17.3% | +6.0% | 11.3% |
| 21 personnel | 8.1% | +6.2% | 1.9% |
| 13 personnel | 1.6% | +1.6% | 0.0% |
| 22 personnel | 3.5% | −0.3% | 3.7% |
| 01 personnel | 0.0% | −5.6% | 5.6% |
| Other personnel | 1.7% | +1.2% | 0.5% |
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 |
Pittsburgh Steelers · 2020
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 674 |
|---|---|
| 11 personnel → Empty | 97 |
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 62 |
| 01 personnel → Empty | 60 |
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 49 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 38 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 27 |
| 22 personnel → Jumbo | 22 |
| 21 personnel → I_Form | 15 |
| 22 personnel → Singleback | 10 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 7 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 7 |
| 12 personnel → Jumbo | 6 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 5 |
| 22 personnel → Empty | 5 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 4 |
| Other → Empty | 4 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 3 |
| 21 personnel → Jumbo | 2 |
| 22 personnel → I_Form | 2 |
| 22 personnel → Shotgun | 2 |
| 01 personnel → Shotgun | 1 |
| 01 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 1 |
| Other → I_Form | 1 |
| Other → Shotgun | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 528 |
| Shotgun → Run | 189 |
| Empty → Pass | 173 |
| Singleback → Run | 99 |
| Jumbo → Run | 28 |
| I_Form → Run | 26 |
| Singleback → Pass | 25 |
| Pistol → Run | 22 |
| Pistol → Pass | 10 |
| I_Form → Pass | 3 |
| Jumbo → Pass | 2 |
| Unknown → Pass | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 397 |
| Pass → Success | 258 |
| Run → Failure | 222 |
| Run → Success | 111 |
| Pass → Explosive | 87 |
| Run → Explosive | 31 |