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Dallas Cowboys 2025 vs New York Jets 2016

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.

DAL season2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

NYJ 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 Dallas Cowboys 2025 minus New York Jets 2016

Metric	DAL	Shift	NYJ
Plays	1,101	—	997
Pass rate	61.9%	+0.9%	61.0%
Shotgun rate	60.7%	+11.2%	49.4%
Explosive rate	12.9%	−0.2%	13.1%
Success rate	46.5%	+6.5%	40.0%
Personnel groupings
11 personnel	67.8%	+27.3%	40.4%
12 personnel	17.3%	−1.4%	18.7%
21 personnel	8.1%	+8.1%	0.0%
13 personnel	1.6%	+1.6%	0.0%
22 personnel	3.5%	+3.5%	0.0%
10 personnel	0.0%	−33.8%	33.8%
20 personnel	0.0%	−5.5%	5.5%
Other personnel	1.7%	+0.2%	1.5%

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

Dallas Cowboys · 2025

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
11 personnel → Shotgun	599
12 personnel → Under Center	144
11 personnel → Under Center	139
21 personnel → Under Center	66
12 personnel → Shotgun	46
22 personnel → Under Center	36
13 personnel → Under Center	16
21 personnel → Pistol	12
21 personnel → Shotgun	11
Other → Under Center	9
Other → Shotgun	8
11 personnel → Pistol	7
13 personnel → Shotgun	2
22 personnel → Shotgun	2
Other → Pistol	2
11 personnel → Unknown	1
Unknown → Unknown	1
Shotgun → Pass	527
Under Center → Run	267
Under Center → Pass	143
Shotgun → Run	141
Pistol → Run	11
Pistol → Pass	10
Unknown → Pass	1
Unknown → Run	1
Pass → Failure	352
Run → Failure	237
Pass → Success	226
Run → Success	144
Pass → Explosive	103
Run → Explosive	39

New York Jets · 2016

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
10 personnel → Shotgun	270
11 personnel → Shotgun	173
12 personnel → Singleback	120
11 personnel → Singleback	117
10 personnel → Empty	62
11 personnel → Pistol	59
12 personnel → I_Form	52
20 personnel → Shotgun	43
11 personnel → Empty	32
11 personnel → I_Form	19
20 personnel → Empty	9
12 personnel → Empty	5
12 personnel → Other	5
Other → Shotgun	5
Other → Singleback	4
10 personnel → Singleback	2
10 personnel → Unknown	2
11 personnel → Unknown	2
12 personnel → Shotgun	2
20 personnel → Unknown	2
Other → Empty	2
Other → I_Form	2
10 personnel → Pistol	1
11 personnel → Other	1
12 personnel → Pistol	1
12 personnel → Unknown	1
20 personnel → Pistol	1
Other → Other	1
Other → Pistol	1
Unknown → Unknown	1
Shotgun → Pass	361
Singleback → Run	163
Shotgun → Run	132
Empty → Pass	107
Singleback → Pass	80
I_Form → Run	45
Pistol → Run	37
I_Form → Pass	28
Pistol → Pass	26
Other → Run	6
Unknown → Pass	5
Empty → Run	3
Unknown → Run	3
Other → Pass	1
Pass → Failure	360
Run → Failure	238
Pass → Success	162
Run → Success	106
Pass → Explosive	86
Run → Explosive	45