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Cincinnati Bengals 2025 vs San Francisco 49ers 2023
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 Cincinnati Bengals 2025 minus San Francisco 49ers 2023
| Metric | CIN | Shift | SF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,044 | — | 1,192 |
| Pass rate | 65.8% | +10.4% | 55.4% |
| Shotgun rate | 79.7% | +22.8% | 56.9% |
| Explosive rate | 11.9% | −5.7% | 17.5% |
| Success rate | 45.5% | −4.8% | 50.3% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 65.2% | +24.9% | 40.4% |
| 12 personnel | 30.3% | +18.5% | 11.7% |
| 21 personnel | 1.9% | −36.6% | 38.5% |
| 22 personnel | 0.0% | −8.6% | 8.6% |
| Other personnel | 2.6% | +1.8% | 0.8% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
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 |
San Francisco 49ers · 2023
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 363 |
|---|---|
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 229 |
| 21 personnel → Under Center | 199 |
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 110 |
| 22 personnel → Under Center | 75 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 69 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 57 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 30 |
| 22 personnel → Shotgun | 26 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 14 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 7 |
| Other → Under Center | 6 |
| Other → Shotgun | 3 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 22 personnel → Pistol | 1 |
| 22 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 525 |
| Under Center → Run | 338 |
| Shotgun → Run | 153 |
| Under Center → Pass | 121 |
| Pistol → Run | 40 |
| Pistol → Pass | 12 |
| Unknown → Pass | 2 |
| Unknown → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 313 |
| Run → Failure | 280 |
| Pass → Success | 208 |
| Run → Success | 182 |
| Pass → Explosive | 139 |
| Run → Explosive | 70 |