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Atlanta Falcons 2025 vs New England Patriots 2017

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.

ATL season2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

NE 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 Atlanta Falcons 2025 minus New England Patriots 2017

Metric	ATL	Shift	NE
Plays	1,032	—	1,260
Pass rate	56.5%	−4.9%	61.3%
Shotgun rate	47.6%	+9.3%	38.3%
Explosive rate	13.0%	−2.5%	15.5%
Success rate	43.7%	−4.6%	48.3%
Personnel groupings
11 personnel	45.5%	−1.1%	46.7%
12 personnel	37.7%	+21.8%	15.9%
21 personnel	9.3%	−16.3%	25.6%
13 personnel	7.0%	+4.5%	2.5%
22 personnel	0.0%	−6.0%	6.0%
10 personnel	0.0%	−1.3%	1.3%
23 personnel	0.0%	−1.3%	1.3%
Other personnel	0.5%	−0.4%	0.9%

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

Atlanta Falcons · 2025

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
11 personnel → Shotgun	327
12 personnel → Pistol	165
11 personnel → Pistol	114
12 personnel → Under Center	113
12 personnel → Shotgun	111
13 personnel → Under Center	50
21 personnel → Shotgun	49
21 personnel → Pistol	42
11 personnel → Under Center	28
13 personnel → Pistol	19
21 personnel → Under Center	5
13 personnel → Shotgun	3
Other → Pistol	2
Other → Under Center	2
11 personnel → Unknown	1
Other → Shotgun	1
Shotgun → Pass	448
Pistol → Run	268
Under Center → Run	137
Pistol → Pass	74
Under Center → Pass	61
Shotgun → Run	43
Unknown → Run	1
Pass → Failure	319
Run → Failure	262
Pass → Success	181
Run → Success	136
Pass → Explosive	83
Run → Explosive	51

New England Patriots · 2017

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
11 personnel → Shotgun	337
21 personnel → I_Form	190
11 personnel → Singleback	137
12 personnel → Singleback	107
21 personnel → Shotgun	75
11 personnel → Empty	65
12 personnel → Shotgun	61
22 personnel → I_Form	53
21 personnel → Empty	33
11 personnel → Wildcat	32
13 personnel → Singleback	21
12 personnel → Empty	19
23 personnel → Jumbo	15
21 personnel → Singleback	14
11 personnel → I_Form	12
22 personnel → Jumbo	11
10 personnel → Empty	10
21 personnel → Wildcat	10
12 personnel → Wildcat	7
13 personnel → Wildcat	7
22 personnel → Singleback	6
10 personnel → Shotgun	5
11 personnel → Unknown	4
12 personnel → I_Form	4
22 personnel → Wildcat	4
Other → I_Form	4
13 personnel → Empty	3
Other → Empty	3
Other → Shotgun	3
10 personnel → Wildcat	1
11 personnel → Other	1
12 personnel → Other	1
12 personnel → Unknown	1
22 personnel → Shotgun	1
23 personnel → Singleback	1
Other → Other	1
Unknown → Unknown	1
Shotgun → Pass	404
I_Form → Run	207
Singleback → Run	157
Empty → Pass	133
Singleback → Pass	129
Shotgun → Run	78
I_Form → Pass	56
Wildcat → Pass	41
Jumbo → Run	22
Wildcat → Run	20
Jumbo → Pass	4
Other → Pass	3
Unknown → Pass	3
Unknown → Run	3
Pass → Failure	384
Run → Failure	268
Pass → Success	241
Run → Success	172
Pass → Explosive	148
Run → Explosive	47