TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE

Cleveland Browns 2018 vs Carolina Panthers 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.

CLE season2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

CAR 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 Cleveland Browns 2018 minus Carolina Panthers 2025

Metric	CLE	Shift	CAR
Plays	1,006	—	1,054
Pass rate	63.1%	+3.7%	59.4%
Shotgun rate	50.9%	−8.9%	59.8%
Explosive rate	16.0%	+4.4%	11.6%
Success rate	42.1%	−1.0%	43.2%
Personnel groupings
11 personnel	62.0%	−4.6%	66.6%
12 personnel	18.0%	−3.0%	21.0%
21 personnel	2.2%	+0.4%	1.8%
13 personnel	13.3%	+5.1%	8.3%
22 personnel	0.0%	−1.0%	1.0%
10 personnel	2.5%	+2.5%	0.0%
31 personnel	1.4%	+1.4%	0.0%
Other personnel	0.6%	−0.7%	1.3%

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

Cleveland Browns · 2018

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
11 personnel → Shotgun	450
12 personnel → Singleback	82
11 personnel → Singleback	78
13 personnel → I_Form	73
11 personnel → Empty	67
12 personnel → I_Form	56
13 personnel → Singleback	42
12 personnel → Shotgun	30
11 personnel → Pistol	17
10 personnel → Empty	16
21 personnel → Shotgun	16
13 personnel → Jumbo	15
12 personnel → Empty	8
10 personnel → Shotgun	7
31 personnel → Pistol	5
11 personnel → Other	4
11 personnel → Unknown	4
21 personnel → Empty	4
31 personnel → Shotgun	4
Other → Shotgun	4
11 personnel → I_Form	3
12 personnel → Pistol	3
13 personnel → Empty	3
31 personnel → I_Form	3
31 personnel → Empty	2
10 personnel → Singleback	1
10 personnel → Unknown	1
11 personnel → Jumbo	1
12 personnel → Jumbo	1
12 personnel → Unknown	1
13 personnel → Shotgun	1
21 personnel → Pistol	1
21 personnel → Singleback	1
Other → Empty	1
Other → I_Form	1
Shotgun → Pass	409
Singleback → Run	122
I_Form → Run	108
Shotgun → Run	103
Empty → Pass	96
Singleback → Pass	82
I_Form → Pass	28
Pistol → Run	15
Jumbo → Run	14
Pistol → Pass	11
Empty → Run	5
Unknown → Pass	5
Jumbo → Pass	3
Other → Run	3
Other → Pass	1
Unknown → Run	1
Pass → Failure	356
Run → Failure	226
Pass → Success	165
Pass → Explosive	114
Run → Success	98
Run → Explosive	47

Carolina Panthers · 2025

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
11 personnel → Shotgun	552
12 personnel → Under Center	150
11 personnel → Under Center	104
13 personnel → Under Center	79
11 personnel → Pistol	45
12 personnel → Shotgun	45
12 personnel → Pistol	26
21 personnel → Shotgun	15
Other → Shotgun	13
22 personnel → Under Center	10
13 personnel → Pistol	4
13 personnel → Shotgun	4
21 personnel → Pistol	2
21 personnel → Under Center	2
11 personnel → Unknown	1
22 personnel → Shotgun	1
Other → Pistol	1
Shotgun → Pass	507
Under Center → Run	256
Shotgun → Run	123
Under Center → Pass	89
Pistol → Run	49
Pistol → Pass	29
Unknown → Pass	1
Pass → Failure	352
Run → Failure	247
Pass → Success	188
Run → Success	145
Pass → Explosive	86
Run → Explosive	36