TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Kansas City Chiefs 2025 vs New England Patriots 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.
Play-calling ledger · the shift is Kansas City Chiefs 2025 minus New England Patriots 2016
| Metric | KC | Shift | NE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,045 | — | 1,260 |
| Pass rate | 65.7% | +6.5% | 59.2% |
| Shotgun rate | 77.6% | +35.6% | 42.0% |
| Explosive rate | 11.1% | −2.1% | 13.2% |
| Success rate | 44.4% | +0.2% | 44.2% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 57.8% | +9.3% | 48.5% |
| 12 personnel | 30.5% | +15.2% | 15.3% |
| 21 personnel | 4.3% | −16.8% | 21.1% |
| 13 personnel | 6.5% | +6.5% | 0.0% |
| 22 personnel | 0.0% | −6.3% | 6.3% |
| 10 personnel | 0.0% | −3.0% | 3.0% |
| 20 personnel | 0.0% | −4.5% | 4.5% |
| Other personnel | 0.9% | −0.2% | 1.1% |
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 |
New England Patriots · 2016
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 377 |
|---|---|
| 21 personnel → I_Form | 182 |
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 134 |
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 98 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 71 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 69 |
| 22 personnel → I_Form | 43 |
| 20 personnel → Shotgun | 32 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 29 |
| 21 personnel → Empty | 26 |
| 22 personnel → Jumbo | 22 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 21 |
| 10 personnel → Shotgun | 20 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 20 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 18 |
| 20 personnel → I_Form | 15 |
| 22 personnel → Singleback | 14 |
| 10 personnel → Empty | 13 |
| Other → Jumbo | 11 |
| 20 personnel → Empty | 7 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 5 |
| 21 personnel → Unknown | 5 |
| 10 personnel → Singleback | 4 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 3 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 3 |
| 20 personnel → Singleback | 3 |
| 21 personnel → Jumbo | 3 |
| Other → Empty | 3 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 2 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 2 |
| 10 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 1 |
| 22 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Unknown → Empty | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 420 |
| I_Form → Run | 197 |
| Singleback → Run | 152 |
| Empty → Pass | 136 |
| Singleback → Pass | 121 |
| Shotgun → Run | 109 |
| I_Form → Pass | 47 |
| Jumbo → Run | 33 |
| Pistol → Pass | 12 |
| Pistol → Run | 12 |
| Unknown → Run | 8 |
| Unknown → Pass | 7 |
| Jumbo → Pass | 3 |
| Other → Run | 2 |
| Empty → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 384 |
| Run → Failure | 319 |
| Pass → Success | 238 |
| Run → Success | 153 |
| Pass → Explosive | 124 |
| Run → Explosive | 42 |