TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Kansas City Chiefs 2025 vs Buffalo Bills 2021
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 Kansas City Chiefs 2025 minus Buffalo Bills 2021
| Metric | KC | Shift | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,045 | — | 1,233 |
| Pass rate | 65.7% | +1.1% | 64.6% |
| Shotgun rate | 77.6% | +12.7% | 64.9% |
| Explosive rate | 11.1% | −2.8% | 13.9% |
| Success rate | 44.4% | −4.3% | 48.7% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 57.8% | −14.5% | 72.3% |
| 12 personnel | 30.5% | +24.0% | 6.6% |
| 21 personnel | 4.3% | −6.3% | 10.6% |
| 13 personnel | 6.5% | +6.5% | 0.0% |
| 10 personnel | 0.0% | −7.1% | 7.1% |
| 20 personnel | 0.0% | −1.3% | 1.3% |
| Other personnel | 0.9% | −1.2% | 2.0% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
Kansas City Chiefs · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 544 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 216 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 73 |
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 56 |
| 13 personnel → Under Center | 48 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 30 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 28 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 20 |
| 21 personnel → Under Center | 14 |
| Other → Under Center | 5 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 4 |
| Other → Shotgun | 3 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 2 |
| 21 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Other → Pistol | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 630 |
| Shotgun → Run | 181 |
| Under Center → Run | 151 |
| Under Center → Pass | 45 |
| Pistol → Run | 25 |
| Pistol → Pass | 12 |
| Unknown → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 371 |
| Pass → Success | 226 |
| Run → Failure | 210 |
| Run → Success | 122 |
| Pass → Explosive | 90 |
| Run → Explosive | 26 |
Buffalo Bills · 2021
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 683 |
|---|---|
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 117 |
| 10 personnel → Shotgun | 68 |
| 21 personnel → I_Form | 58 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 56 |
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 56 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 40 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 26 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 14 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 14 |
| 10 personnel → Empty | 12 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 12 |
| 20 personnel → I_Form | 10 |
| Other → Empty | 9 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 7 |
| Other → Other | 7 |
| 10 personnel → Singleback | 6 |
| 21 personnel → Other | 6 |
| Other → Shotgun | 6 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 5 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 3 |
| 20 personnel → Shotgun | 3 |
| 10 personnel → Pistol | 2 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 2 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 2 |
| 20 personnel → Singleback | 2 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 1 |
| 20 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Empty | 1 |
| Other → Pistol | 1 |
| Other → Singleback | 1 |
| Other → Unknown | 1 |
| Unknown → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 590 |
| Shotgun → Run | 210 |
| Singleback → Run | 143 |
| Singleback → Pass | 79 |
| Empty → Pass | 75 |
| I_Form → Run | 51 |
| I_Form → Pass | 34 |
| Other → Run | 14 |
| Pistol → Pass | 11 |
| Pistol → Run | 9 |
| Other → Pass | 6 |
| Unknown → Run | 5 |
| Empty → Run | 4 |
| Unknown → Pass | 2 |
| Pass → Failure | 385 |
| Pass → Success | 289 |
| Run → Failure | 248 |
| Run → Success | 140 |
| Pass → Explosive | 123 |
| Run → Explosive | 48 |