TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Cleveland Browns 2025 vs Pittsburgh Steelers 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 Cleveland Browns 2025 minus Pittsburgh Steelers 2023
| Metric | CLE | Shift | PIT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,024 | — | 1,067 |
| Pass rate | 62.4% | +5.7% | 56.7% |
| Shotgun rate | 65.7% | −2.5% | 68.2% |
| Explosive rate | 9.9% | −1.2% | 11.1% |
| Success rate | 34.6% | −7.3% | 41.9% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 45.5% | −27.7% | 73.2% |
| 12 personnel | 44.5% | +25.9% | 18.7% |
| 21 personnel | 1.3% | −0.1% | 1.4% |
| 13 personnel | 4.7% | −0.7% | 5.3% |
| Other personnel | 1.5% | +0.1% | 1.4% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
Cleveland Browns · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 367 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 260 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 181 |
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 94 |
| 13 personnel → Under Center | 28 |
| Unknown → Under Center | 23 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 20 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 15 |
| Other → Shotgun | 14 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 10 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 5 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 3 |
| Unknown → Shotgun | 2 |
| Other → Under Center | 1 |
| Unknown → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 535 |
| Under Center → Run | 235 |
| Shotgun → Run | 138 |
| Under Center → Pass | 92 |
| Pistol → Run | 12 |
| Pistol → Pass | 11 |
| Unknown → Pass | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 419 |
| Run → Failure | 251 |
| Pass → Success | 150 |
| Run → Success | 103 |
| Pass → Explosive | 70 |
| Run → Explosive | 31 |
Pittsburgh Steelers · 2023
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 614 |
|---|---|
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 153 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 96 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 91 |
| 13 personnel → Under Center | 46 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 12 |
| Other → Under Center | 12 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 10 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 10 |
| 21 personnel → Under Center | 10 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 5 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 4 |
| Other → Shotgun | 3 |
| 13 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 545 |
| Under Center → Run | 256 |
| Shotgun → Run | 183 |
| Under Center → Pass | 56 |
| Pistol → Run | 21 |
| Unknown → Pass | 3 |
| Unknown → Run | 2 |
| Pistol → Pass | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 347 |
| Run → Failure | 273 |
| Pass → Success | 193 |
| Run → Success | 136 |
| Pass → Explosive | 65 |
| Run → Explosive | 53 |