TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Kansas City Chiefs 2018 vs New England Patriots 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 Kansas City Chiefs 2018 minus New England Patriots 2025
| Metric | KC | Shift | NE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,108 | — | 1,264 |
| Pass rate | 64.9% | +4.1% | 60.8% |
| Shotgun rate | 70.2% | +14.2% | 56.0% |
| Explosive rate | 18.1% | +3.3% | 14.7% |
| Success rate | 49.0% | +2.9% | 46.1% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 59.1% | +6.3% | 52.8% |
| 12 personnel | 29.9% | +10.5% | 19.4% |
| 21 personnel | 6.0% | −11.5% | 17.5% |
| 22 personnel | 2.8% | −3.7% | 6.5% |
| 01 personnel | 2.2% | +2.2% | 0.0% |
| 20 personnel | 0.0% | −1.8% | 1.8% |
| Other personnel | 0.1% | −0.4% | 0.5% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
Kansas City Chiefs · 2018
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 495 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 244 |
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 72 |
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 71 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 64 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 31 |
| 21 personnel → I_Form | 22 |
| 01 personnel → Empty | 21 |
| 22 personnel → I_Form | 12 |
| 22 personnel → Singleback | 10 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 8 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 8 |
| 22 personnel → Shotgun | 7 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 6 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 6 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 6 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 5 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 5 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 4 |
| 01 personnel → Singleback | 2 |
| 21 personnel → Other | 2 |
| 01 personnel → Shotgun | 1 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Empty | 1 |
| 22 personnel → Other | 1 |
| 22 personnel → Pistol | 1 |
| Other → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 540 |
| Shotgun → Run | 238 |
| Singleback → Run | 99 |
| Empty → Pass | 92 |
| Singleback → Pass | 62 |
| I_Form → Run | 32 |
| Pistol → Pass | 10 |
| I_Form → Pass | 9 |
| Other → Run | 9 |
| Pistol → Run | 8 |
| Unknown → Pass | 6 |
| Empty → Run | 2 |
| Unknown → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 350 |
| Pass → Success | 223 |
| Run → Failure | 215 |
| Pass → Explosive | 146 |
| Run → Success | 120 |
| Run → Explosive | 54 |
New England Patriots · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 500 |
|---|---|
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 165 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 153 |
| 21 personnel → Under Center | 131 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 92 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 89 |
| 22 personnel → Under Center | 64 |
| 20 personnel → Under Center | 21 |
| 22 personnel → Shotgun | 18 |
| Unknown → Under Center | 16 |
| Other → Shotgun | 6 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 2 |
| 20 personnel → Shotgun | 2 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Other | 1 |
| Unknown → Other | 1 |
| Unknown → Shotgun | 1 |
| Unknown → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 603 |
| Under Center → Run | 388 |
| Under Center → Pass | 162 |
| Shotgun → Run | 105 |
| Other → Pass | 2 |
| Unknown → Run | 2 |
| Other → Run | 1 |
| Unknown → Pass | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 370 |
| Run → Failure | 311 |
| Pass → Success | 257 |
| Pass → Explosive | 141 |
| Run → Success | 140 |
| Run → Explosive | 45 |