TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
New England Patriots 2019 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 New England Patriots 2019 minus New Orleans Saints 2025
| Metric | NE | Shift | NO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,137 | — | 1,061 |
| Pass rate | 60.5% | −2.6% | 63.1% |
| Shotgun rate | 40.8% | −35.6% | 76.4% |
| Explosive rate | 12.8% | +2.9% | 10.0% |
| Success rate | 41.8% | −0.3% | 42.0% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 55.3% | −19.3% | 74.6% |
| 12 personnel | 16.4% | −0.1% | 16.5% |
| 21 personnel | 8.4% | +8.4% | 0.0% |
| 13 personnel | 1.2% | −2.4% | 3.6% |
| 22 personnel | 1.6% | +1.6% | 0.0% |
| 10 personnel | 5.6% | +5.6% | 0.0% |
| 20 personnel | 5.5% | +5.5% | 0.0% |
| 02 personnel | 0.0% | −1.1% | 1.1% |
| 03 personnel | 0.0% | −1.9% | 1.9% |
| Other personnel | 0.1% | −2.1% | 2.2% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
New England Patriots · 2019
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 337 |
|---|---|
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 196 |
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 105 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 61 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 50 |
| Unknown → I_Form | 50 |
| 21 personnel → I_Form | 48 |
| 20 personnel → Shotgun | 40 |
| 10 personnel → Shotgun | 38 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 24 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 22 |
| 10 personnel → Empty | 21 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 20 |
| Unknown → Jumbo | 17 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 15 |
| 20 personnel → Empty | 13 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 13 |
| 20 personnel → I_Form | 9 |
| 21 personnel → Empty | 9 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 8 |
| 13 personnel → I_Form | 8 |
| 22 personnel → I_Form | 6 |
| 22 personnel → Singleback | 5 |
| 10 personnel → Singleback | 4 |
| 22 personnel → Jumbo | 4 |
| 13 personnel → Singleback | 3 |
| 13 personnel → Jumbo | 2 |
| 22 personnel → Empty | 2 |
| 10 personnel → Other | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Jumbo | 1 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Other | 1 |
| 22 personnel → Shotgun | 1 |
| Other → Empty | 1 |
| Unknown → Shotgun | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 386 |
| Singleback → Run | 207 |
| I_Form → Run | 135 |
| Singleback → Pass | 119 |
| Empty → Pass | 115 |
| Shotgun → Run | 78 |
| I_Form → Pass | 56 |
| Jumbo → Run | 23 |
| Other → Pass | 11 |
| Other → Run | 6 |
| Jumbo → Pass | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 399 |
| Run → Failure | 263 |
| Pass → Success | 189 |
| Run → Success | 140 |
| Pass → Explosive | 100 |
| Run → Explosive | 46 |
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 |