TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Dallas Cowboys 2016 vs Washington Commanders 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 Dallas Cowboys 2016 minus Washington Commanders 2025
| Metric | DAL | Shift | WAS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,055 | — | 972 |
| Pass rate | 54.8% | −3.2% | 58.0% |
| Shotgun rate | 38.9% | −32.1% | 71.0% |
| Explosive rate | 15.3% | +2.3% | 13.0% |
| Success rate | 48.9% | +3.2% | 45.7% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 61.9% | +2.9% | 59.0% |
| 12 personnel | 20.0% | −9.8% | 29.8% |
| 21 personnel | 8.4% | +6.1% | 2.4% |
| 13 personnel | 1.8% | −3.7% | 5.5% |
| 22 personnel | 4.1% | +4.1% | 0.0% |
| 10 personnel | 0.0% | −1.1% | 1.1% |
| 01 personnel | 3.6% | +3.6% | 0.0% |
| Other personnel | 0.1% | −2.2% | 2.3% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
Dallas Cowboys · 2016
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 385 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 167 |
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 166 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 65 |
| 21 personnel → I_Form | 60 |
| 01 personnel → Empty | 35 |
| 22 personnel → I_Form | 31 |
| 13 personnel → Singleback | 15 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 14 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 14 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 13 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 13 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 10 |
| 12 personnel → Jumbo | 10 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 9 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 8 |
| 22 personnel → Jumbo | 8 |
| 21 personnel → Empty | 7 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 6 |
| 22 personnel → Unknown | 4 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 3 |
| 01 personnel → Shotgun | 2 |
| 13 personnel → Empty | 2 |
| 13 personnel → Jumbo | 2 |
| 21 personnel → Unknown | 2 |
| 01 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Other | 1 |
| Other → Empty | 1 |
| Unknown → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 333 |
| Singleback → Run | 267 |
| Empty → Pass | 112 |
| I_Form → Run | 93 |
| Singleback → Pass | 87 |
| Shotgun → Run | 77 |
| I_Form → Pass | 25 |
| Jumbo → Run | 18 |
| Unknown → Run | 16 |
| Unknown → Pass | 13 |
| Other → Pass | 6 |
| Other → Run | 5 |
| Jumbo → Pass | 2 |
| Empty → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 276 |
| Run → Failure | 263 |
| Pass → Success | 206 |
| Run → Success | 149 |
| Pass → Explosive | 96 |
| Run → Explosive | 65 |
Washington Commanders · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 471 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 150 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 92 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 60 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 48 |
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 42 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 22 |
| Other → Shotgun | 22 |
| 13 personnel → Under Center | 19 |
| 13 personnel → Pistol | 17 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 17 |
| 10 personnel → Shotgun | 8 |
| 10 personnel → Under Center | 3 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 501 |
| Shotgun → Run | 189 |
| Pistol → Run | 124 |
| Under Center → Run | 95 |
| Pistol → Pass | 46 |
| Under Center → Pass | 17 |
| Pass → Failure | 295 |
| Run → Failure | 233 |
| Pass → Success | 188 |
| Run → Success | 130 |
| Pass → Explosive | 81 |
| Run → Explosive | 45 |