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Arizona Cardinals 2020 vs Pittsburgh Steelers 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.

ARI season2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

PIT season2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

AARI ATL BAL BUF CAR CHI CIN CLE DAL DEN DET GB HOU IND JAX KC LA LAC LV MIA MIN NE NO NYG NYJ PHI PIT SEA SF TB TEN WAS

BARI ATL BAL BUF CAR CHI CIN CLE DAL DEN DET GB HOU IND JAX KC LA LAC LV MIA MIN NE NO NYG NYJ PHI PIT SEA SF TB TEN WAS

Play-calling ledger · the shift is Arizona Cardinals 2020 minus Pittsburgh Steelers 2025

Metric	ARI	Shift	PIT
Plays	1,065	—	1,030
Pass rate	60.7%	−0.5%	61.2%
Shotgun rate	71.4%	+5.7%	65.6%
Explosive rate	13.0%	+1.1%	11.8%
Success rate	45.5%	+2.4%	43.1%
Personnel groupings
11 personnel	45.8%	−4.6%	50.4%
12 personnel	29.6%	−2.8%	32.4%
21 personnel	1.8%	−0.5%	2.3%
13 personnel	1.0%	−11.8%	12.8%
10 personnel	19.9%	+19.9%	0.0%
20 personnel	1.4%	+1.4%	0.0%
Other personnel	0.4%	−1.4%	1.7%

Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.

Arizona Cardinals · 2020

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
11 personnel → Shotgun	377
12 personnel → Shotgun	188
10 personnel → Shotgun	157
12 personnel → Pistol	61
11 personnel → Empty	59
10 personnel → Empty	47
12 personnel → Singleback	29
11 personnel → Pistol	25
12 personnel → I_Form	20
11 personnel → Singleback	17
21 personnel → Shotgun	16
20 personnel → Shotgun	14
12 personnel → Empty	12
13 personnel → Shotgun	6
10 personnel → Pistol	5
11 personnel → I_Form	5
12 personnel → Other	5
11 personnel → Other	3
13 personnel → Singleback	3
10 personnel → Unknown	2
11 personnel → Unknown	2
13 personnel → Pistol	2
21 personnel → Singleback	2
Other → Shotgun	2
10 personnel → Singleback	1
20 personnel → Pistol	1
21 personnel → Pistol	1
Other → Empty	1
Other → I_Form	1
Unknown → Unknown	1
Shotgun → Pass	465
Shotgun → Run	295
Empty → Pass	114
Pistol → Run	61
Pistol → Pass	34
Singleback → Run	33
Singleback → Pass	19
I_Form → Run	16
I_Form → Pass	10
Other → Run	8
Empty → Run	5
Unknown → Pass	4
Unknown → Run	1
Pass → Failure	331
Run → Failure	249
Pass → Success	232
Run → Success	115
Pass → Explosive	83
Run → Explosive	55

Pittsburgh Steelers · 2025

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
11 personnel → Shotgun	391
12 personnel → Shotgun	192
12 personnel → Under Center	136
11 personnel → Under Center	124
13 personnel → Under Center	67
13 personnel → Shotgun	61
21 personnel → Shotgun	22
Other → Shotgun	10
12 personnel → Pistol	6
Other → Under Center	6
11 personnel → Pistol	4
13 personnel → Pistol	4
Unknown → Under Center	3
Other → Pistol	2
21 personnel → Pistol	1
21 personnel → Under Center	1
Shotgun → Pass	524
Under Center → Run	237
Shotgun → Run	152
Under Center → Pass	100
Pistol → Run	11
Pistol → Pass	6
Pass → Failure	363
Run → Failure	223
Pass → Success	189
Run → Success	133
Pass → Explosive	78
Run → Explosive	44