TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Chicago Bears 2021 vs Cincinnati Bengals 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 Chicago Bears 2021 minus Cincinnati Bengals 2025
| Metric | CHI | Shift | CIN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,063 | — | 1,044 |
| Pass rate | 61.6% | −4.2% | 65.8% |
| Shotgun rate | 55.8% | −23.9% | 79.7% |
| Explosive rate | 11.8% | −0.1% | 11.9% |
| Success rate | 41.1% | −4.4% | 45.5% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 65.1% | −0.1% | 65.2% |
| 12 personnel | 24.0% | −6.3% | 30.3% |
| 21 personnel | 1.3% | −0.6% | 1.9% |
| 13 personnel | 6.4% | +6.4% | 0.0% |
| 10 personnel | 1.5% | +1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other personnel | 1.7% | −0.9% | 2.6% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
Chicago Bears · 2021
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 478 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 138 |
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 134 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 90 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 60 |
| 13 personnel → Singleback | 39 |
| 13 personnel → Empty | 11 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 11 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 10 |
| 10 personnel → Singleback | 9 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 8 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 8 |
| Other → Empty | 7 |
| 11 personnel → Wildcat | 6 |
| 10 personnel → Shotgun | 5 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 5 |
| Other → Wildcat | 5 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 4 |
| 12 personnel → Wildcat | 4 |
| 13 personnel → I_Form | 4 |
| 21 personnel → I_Form | 4 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 4 |
| Other → Shotgun | 4 |
| 12 personnel → Other | 3 |
| 13 personnel → Wildcat | 3 |
| 10 personnel → Empty | 2 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 2 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 2 |
| 21 personnel → Other | 1 |
| Other → Other | 1 |
| Other → Singleback | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 444 |
| Singleback → Run | 218 |
| Shotgun → Run | 149 |
| Singleback → Pass | 107 |
| Empty → Pass | 88 |
| Wildcat → Run | 16 |
| I_Form → Run | 13 |
| Other → Run | 8 |
| I_Form → Pass | 5 |
| Other → Pass | 5 |
| Unknown → Pass | 4 |
| Empty → Run | 2 |
| Unknown → Run | 2 |
| Wildcat → Pass | 2 |
| Pass → Failure | 373 |
| Run → Failure | 253 |
| Pass → Success | 195 |
| Run → Success | 117 |
| Pass → Explosive | 87 |
| Run → Explosive | 38 |
Cincinnati Bengals · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 600 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 200 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 100 |
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 68 |
| Other → Shotgun | 23 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 16 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 13 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 9 |
| 21 personnel → Under Center | 9 |
| Other → Under Center | 4 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 2 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 624 |
| Shotgun → Run | 208 |
| Under Center → Run | 132 |
| Under Center → Pass | 49 |
| Pistol → Run | 17 |
| Pistol → Pass | 14 |
| Pass → Failure | 374 |
| Pass → Success | 223 |
| Run → Failure | 195 |
| Run → Success | 128 |
| Pass → Explosive | 90 |
| Run → Explosive | 34 |