TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Carolina Panthers 2016 vs Buffalo Bills 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 Carolina Panthers 2016 minus Buffalo Bills 2025
| Metric | CAR | Shift | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,044 | — | 1,194 |
| Pass rate | 58.2% | +2.2% | 56.0% |
| Shotgun rate | 63.5% | +13.8% | 49.7% |
| Explosive rate | 13.4% | −1.9% | 15.3% |
| Success rate | 40.8% | −8.0% | 48.8% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 52.7% | −9.6% | 62.3% |
| 12 personnel | 30.4% | +18.9% | 11.5% |
| 21 personnel | 9.9% | +1.0% | 8.9% |
| 13 personnel | 0.0% | −5.3% | 5.3% |
| 22 personnel | 6.0% | −4.9% | 11.0% |
| Other personnel | 1.1% | −0.0% | 1.1% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
Carolina Panthers · 2016
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 468 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 165 |
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 72 |
| 21 personnel → I_Form | 47 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 41 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 40 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 27 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 27 |
| 22 personnel → I_Form | 27 |
| 22 personnel → Jumbo | 27 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 23 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 16 |
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 16 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 9 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 8 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 4 |
| 22 personnel → Shotgun | 4 |
| Other → Empty | 4 |
| 12 personnel → Jumbo | 3 |
| Other → Shotgun | 3 |
| Other → Singleback | 3 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 2 |
| 22 personnel → Pistol | 2 |
| 22 personnel → Singleback | 2 |
| 21 personnel → Empty | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Jumbo | 1 |
| 22 personnel → Other | 1 |
| Other → Jumbo | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 461 |
| Shotgun → Run | 202 |
| Empty → Pass | 84 |
| I_Form → Run | 77 |
| Singleback → Run | 76 |
| Pistol → Run | 48 |
| Jumbo → Run | 27 |
| I_Form → Pass | 26 |
| Singleback → Pass | 21 |
| Pistol → Pass | 6 |
| Jumbo → Pass | 5 |
| Unknown → Pass | 5 |
| Unknown → Run | 3 |
| Empty → Run | 2 |
| Other → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 348 |
| Run → Failure | 270 |
| Pass → Success | 164 |
| Run → Success | 122 |
| Pass → Explosive | 96 |
| Run → Explosive | 44 |
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 |