TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Houston Texans 2018 vs New Orleans Saints 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 Houston Texans 2018 minus New Orleans Saints 2025
| Metric | HOU | Shift | NO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,092 | — | 1,061 |
| Pass rate | 62.0% | −1.2% | 63.1% |
| Shotgun rate | 54.6% | −21.9% | 76.4% |
| Explosive rate | 12.6% | +2.6% | 10.0% |
| Success rate | 43.6% | +1.6% | 42.0% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 49.8% | −24.8% | 74.6% |
| 12 personnel | 39.5% | +23.0% | 16.5% |
| 21 personnel | 5.4% | +5.4% | 0.0% |
| 13 personnel | 2.8% | −0.7% | 3.6% |
| 20 personnel | 1.2% | +1.2% | 0.0% |
| 02 personnel | 0.0% | −1.1% | 1.1% |
| 03 personnel | 0.0% | −1.9% | 1.9% |
| Other personnel | 1.3% | −0.9% | 2.2% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
Houston Texans · 2018
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 420 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 195 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 105 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 88 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 53 |
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 48 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 45 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 25 |
| 13 personnel → Singleback | 21 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 17 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 13 |
| 20 personnel → Shotgun | 13 |
| Other → Shotgun | 11 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 10 |
| 13 personnel → I_Form | 6 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 5 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 4 |
| 21 personnel → Empty | 4 |
| 13 personnel → Pistol | 2 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 2 |
| Other → I_Form | 2 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Other → Singleback | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 430 |
| Singleback → Run | 190 |
| Shotgun → Run | 166 |
| Empty → Pass | 144 |
| Singleback → Pass | 85 |
| Pistol → Run | 30 |
| I_Form → Run | 26 |
| I_Form → Pass | 11 |
| Unknown → Pass | 5 |
| Pistol → Pass | 2 |
| Empty → Run | 1 |
| Other → Run | 1 |
| Unknown → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 348 |
| Run → Failure | 268 |
| Pass → Success | 231 |
| Run → Success | 107 |
| Pass → Explosive | 98 |
| Run → Explosive | 40 |
New Orleans Saints · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 690 |
|---|---|
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 87 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 82 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 79 |
| 13 personnel → Under Center | 28 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 15 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 14 |
| Other → Shotgun | 14 |
| 03 personnel → Under Center | 11 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 10 |
| 03 personnel → Shotgun | 9 |
| 02 personnel → Under Center | 7 |
| Other → Under Center | 7 |
| 02 personnel → Shotgun | 5 |
| Other → Pistol | 2 |
| Unknown → Shotgun | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 604 |
| Shotgun → Run | 207 |
| Under Center → Run | 161 |
| Under Center → Pass | 58 |
| Pistol → Run | 23 |
| Pistol → Pass | 8 |
| Pass → Failure | 367 |
| Run → Failure | 248 |
| Pass → Success | 224 |
| Run → Success | 116 |
| Pass → Explosive | 79 |
| Run → Explosive | 27 |