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Carolina Panthers 2016 vs Miami Dolphins 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.

CAR season2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

MIA 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 Carolina Panthers 2016 minus Miami Dolphins 2025

Metric	CAR	Shift	MIA
Plays	1,044	—	939
Pass rate	58.2%	+1.8%	56.4%
Shotgun rate	63.5%	+10.5%	53.0%
Explosive rate	13.4%	−0.4%	13.8%
Success rate	40.8%	−1.2%	42.0%
Personnel groupings
11 personnel	52.7%	+14.0%	38.7%
12 personnel	30.4%	+19.2%	11.2%
21 personnel	9.9%	−19.3%	29.2%
22 personnel	6.0%	−2.0%	8.0%
10 personnel	0.0%	−5.2%	5.2%
20 personnel	0.0%	−6.2%	6.2%
Other personnel	1.1%	−0.5%	1.6%

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

Carolina Panthers · 2016

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
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

Miami Dolphins · 2025

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
11 personnel → Shotgun	265
21 personnel → Under Center	136
21 personnel → Shotgun	77
12 personnel → Shotgun	64
21 personnel → Pistol	61
11 personnel → Pistol	51
11 personnel → Under Center	47
10 personnel → Shotgun	42
22 personnel → Under Center	32
20 personnel → Under Center	28
12 personnel → Pistol	27
22 personnel → Shotgun	25
20 personnel → Shotgun	19
22 personnel → Pistol	18
12 personnel → Under Center	14
20 personnel → Pistol	11
Other → Pistol	6
Other → Shotgun	6
10 personnel → Pistol	4
10 personnel → Under Center	3
Other → Under Center	3
Shotgun → Pass	391
Under Center → Run	174
Pistol → Run	128
Shotgun → Run	107
Under Center → Pass	89
Pistol → Pass	50
Pass → Failure	300
Run → Failure	245
Pass → Success	154
Run → Success	110
Pass → Explosive	76
Run → Explosive	54