TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Detroit Lions 2021 vs Cincinnati Bengals 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 Detroit Lions 2021 minus Cincinnati Bengals 2025
| Metric | DET | Shift | CIN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,050 | — | 1,044 |
| Pass rate | 60.7% | −5.1% | 65.8% |
| Shotgun rate | 50.8% | −28.9% | 79.7% |
| Explosive rate | 12.5% | +0.6% | 11.9% |
| Success rate | 41.8% | −3.7% | 45.5% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 61.5% | −3.7% | 65.2% |
| 12 personnel | 15.3% | −14.9% | 30.3% |
| 21 personnel | 11.4% | +9.5% | 1.9% |
| 22 personnel | 2.9% | +2.9% | 0.0% |
| 10 personnel | 3.8% | +3.8% | 0.0% |
| 01 personnel | 1.6% | +1.6% | 0.0% |
| 20 personnel | 2.3% | +2.3% | 0.0% |
| Other personnel | 0.8% | −1.8% | 2.6% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
Detroit Lions · 2021
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 426 |
|---|---|
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 158 |
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 111 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 46 |
| 21 personnel → I_Form | 41 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 40 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 30 |
| 10 personnel → Shotgun | 29 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 27 |
| 20 personnel → Shotgun | 13 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 11 |
| 22 personnel → Singleback | 11 |
| 22 personnel → I_Form | 10 |
| 01 personnel → Shotgun | 8 |
| 20 personnel → Singleback | 8 |
| 21 personnel → Empty | 7 |
| 22 personnel → Jumbo | 7 |
| 10 personnel → Singleback | 6 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 6 |
| Other → Singleback | 6 |
| 01 personnel → Empty | 5 |
| 10 personnel → Empty | 5 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 4 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 4 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 4 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 4 |
| Unknown → Unknown | 4 |
| 01 personnel → Singleback | 3 |
| 12 personnel → Jumbo | 3 |
| 11 personnel → Jumbo | 2 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 2 |
| 01 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 20 personnel → I_Form | 1 |
| 20 personnel → Other | 1 |
| 20 personnel → Pistol | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Jumbo | 1 |
| 22 personnel → Empty | 1 |
| 22 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Other → Empty | 1 |
| Other → I_Form | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 417 |
| Singleback → Run | 231 |
| Shotgun → Run | 116 |
| Singleback → Pass | 112 |
| Empty → Pass | 76 |
| I_Form → Run | 44 |
| I_Form → Pass | 17 |
| Jumbo → Run | 11 |
| Unknown → Pass | 7 |
| Pistol → Pass | 6 |
| Pistol → Run | 5 |
| Unknown → Run | 5 |
| Jumbo → Pass | 2 |
| Other → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 353 |
| Run → Failure | 258 |
| Pass → Success | 201 |
| Run → Success | 107 |
| Pass → Explosive | 83 |
| Run → Explosive | 48 |
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 |