TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Buffalo Bills 2025 vs Houston Texans 2021
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 Buffalo Bills 2025 minus Houston Texans 2021
| Metric | BUF | Shift | HOU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,194 | — | 1,004 |
| Pass rate | 56.0% | −4.9% | 61.0% |
| Shotgun rate | 49.7% | −1.4% | 51.2% |
| Explosive rate | 15.3% | +6.6% | 8.8% |
| Success rate | 48.8% | +11.6% | 37.3% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 62.3% | +1.7% | 60.7% |
| 12 personnel | 11.5% | −16.2% | 27.7% |
| 21 personnel | 8.9% | +5.5% | 3.4% |
| 13 personnel | 5.3% | −0.7% | 6.0% |
| 22 personnel | 11.0% | +11.0% | 0.0% |
| 20 personnel | 0.0% | −1.3% | 1.3% |
| Other personnel | 1.1% | +0.2% | 0.9% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
Buffalo Bills · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 510 |
|---|---|
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 227 |
| 22 personnel → Under Center | 123 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 92 |
| 21 personnel → Under Center | 83 |
| 13 personnel → Under Center | 57 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 43 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 16 |
| Other → Shotgun | 11 |
| 22 personnel → Shotgun | 8 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 7 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 6 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 6 |
| Other → Under Center | 2 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 488 |
| Under Center → Run | 413 |
| Under Center → Pass | 171 |
| Shotgun → Run | 106 |
| Pistol → Pass | 10 |
| Pistol → Run | 4 |
| Unknown → Run | 2 |
| Pass → Failure | 338 |
| Run → Failure | 273 |
| Pass → Success | 210 |
| Run → Success | 190 |
| Pass → Explosive | 121 |
| Run → Explosive | 62 |
Houston Texans · 2021
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 422 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 127 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 86 |
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 59 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 54 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 48 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 36 |
| 13 personnel → Singleback | 32 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 29 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 25 |
| 20 personnel → Shotgun | 13 |
| 13 personnel → Pistol | 12 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 11 |
| 13 personnel → I_Form | 9 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 7 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 6 |
| Other → Empty | 6 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 5 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 4 |
| 12 personnel → Other | 2 |
| 13 personnel → Empty | 2 |
| 21 personnel → Other | 2 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 2 |
| Other → Shotgun | 2 |
| 13 personnel → Other | 1 |
| Other → Other | 1 |
| Unknown → I_Form | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 387 |
| Singleback → Run | 151 |
| Shotgun → Run | 127 |
| Empty → Pass | 105 |
| Singleback → Pass | 69 |
| Pistol → Run | 59 |
| I_Form → Run | 49 |
| Pistol → Pass | 23 |
| I_Form → Pass | 22 |
| Other → Run | 5 |
| Unknown → Pass | 5 |
| Other → Pass | 1 |
| Unknown → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 353 |
| Run → Failure | 277 |
| Pass → Success | 188 |
| Run → Success | 98 |
| Pass → Explosive | 71 |
| Run → Explosive | 17 |