TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Detroit Lions 2025 vs New England Patriots 2018
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 Detroit Lions 2025 minus New England Patriots 2018
| Metric | DET | Shift | NE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,050 | — | 1,286 |
| Pass rate | 59.4% | +3.1% | 56.3% |
| Shotgun rate | 51.4% | +14.1% | 37.3% |
| Explosive rate | 14.6% | −1.4% | 15.9% |
| Success rate | 45.2% | −1.9% | 47.1% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 62.2% | +8.2% | 54.0% |
| 12 personnel | 25.2% | +19.1% | 6.1% |
| 21 personnel | 3.3% | −24.8% | 28.1% |
| 13 personnel | 5.0% | +5.0% | 0.0% |
| 22 personnel | 0.0% | −7.9% | 7.9% |
| 10 personnel | 1.9% | +0.7% | 1.2% |
| 20 personnel | 2.1% | +2.1% | 0.0% |
| Other personnel | 0.2% | −2.5% | 2.6% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
Detroit Lions · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 443 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 213 |
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 209 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 51 |
| 13 personnel → Under Center | 48 |
| 20 personnel → Shotgun | 21 |
| 21 personnel → Under Center | 17 |
| 10 personnel → Under Center | 16 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 16 |
| 10 personnel → Shotgun | 4 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 3 |
| 21 personnel → Other | 2 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 13 personnel → Other | 1 |
| 20 personnel → Other | 1 |
| Other → Shotgun | 1 |
| Other → Under Center | 1 |
| Unknown → Shotgun | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 455 |
| Under Center → Run | 337 |
| Under Center → Pass | 167 |
| Shotgun → Run | 85 |
| Other → Run | 3 |
| Other → Pass | 2 |
| Unknown → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 322 |
| Run → Failure | 253 |
| Pass → Success | 191 |
| Run → Success | 131 |
| Pass → Explosive | 111 |
| Run → Explosive | 42 |
New England Patriots · 2018
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 374 |
|---|---|
| 21 personnel → I_Form | 255 |
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 206 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 74 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 64 |
| 22 personnel → I_Form | 61 |
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 47 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 33 |
| 22 personnel → Jumbo | 26 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 20 |
| 21 personnel → Empty | 18 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 15 |
| Other → Shotgun | 12 |
| 10 personnel → Shotgun | 11 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 9 |
| Other → Singleback | 9 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 6 |
| Other → Empty | 6 |
| Other → Jumbo | 6 |
| 10 personnel → Empty | 5 |
| 22 personnel → Empty | 5 |
| 22 personnel → Singleback | 5 |
| 22 personnel → Shotgun | 4 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 3 |
| 21 personnel → Jumbo | 3 |
| 12 personnel → Jumbo | 2 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 2 |
| 21 personnel → Unknown | 2 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Other | 1 |
| Other → I_Form | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 405 |
| I_Form → Run | 283 |
| Singleback → Run | 163 |
| Singleback → Pass | 124 |
| Empty → Pass | 109 |
| I_Form → Pass | 76 |
| Shotgun → Run | 75 |
| Jumbo → Run | 35 |
| Other → Pass | 4 |
| Unknown → Pass | 4 |
| Other → Run | 3 |
| Empty → Run | 2 |
| Jumbo → Pass | 2 |
| Unknown → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 350 |
| Run → Failure | 330 |
| Pass → Success | 245 |
| Run → Success | 156 |
| Pass → Explosive | 129 |
| Run → Explosive | 76 |