TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
New England Patriots 2022 vs Buffalo Bills 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 New England Patriots 2022 minus Buffalo Bills 2025
| Metric | NE | Shift | BUF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 982 | — | 1,194 |
| Pass rate | 61.1% | +5.1% | 56.0% |
| Shotgun rate | 61.2% | +11.5% | 49.7% |
| Explosive rate | 13.6% | −1.7% | 15.3% |
| Success rate | 40.9% | −7.9% | 48.8% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 74.7% | +12.4% | 62.3% |
| 12 personnel | 18.6% | +7.2% | 11.5% |
| 21 personnel | 2.1% | −6.7% | 8.9% |
| 13 personnel | 0.0% | −5.3% | 5.3% |
| 22 personnel | 0.0% | −11.0% | 11.0% |
| 01 personnel | 1.4% | +1.4% | 0.0% |
| Other personnel | 1.5% | +0.4% | 1.1% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
New England Patriots · 2022
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 509 |
|---|---|
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 160 |
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 118 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 45 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 42 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 17 |
| 01 personnel → Shotgun | 13 |
| Unknown → Shotgun | 12 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 11 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 10 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 8 |
| 12 personnel → Jumbo | 8 |
| Other → Singleback | 6 |
| Other → Shotgun | 5 |
| Other → Jumbo | 4 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 3 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 3 |
| Unknown → Singleback | 3 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 2 |
| 01 personnel → Empty | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 1 |
| 21 personnel → I_Form | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 453 |
| Singleback → Run | 208 |
| Shotgun → Run | 148 |
| Singleback → Pass | 82 |
| Empty → Pass | 45 |
| I_Form → Run | 13 |
| Pistol → Pass | 12 |
| Jumbo → Run | 11 |
| I_Form → Pass | 6 |
| Empty → Run | 1 |
| Jumbo → Pass | 1 |
| Other → Pass | 1 |
| Other → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 353 |
| Run → Failure | 227 |
| Pass → Success | 160 |
| Run → Success | 108 |
| Pass → Explosive | 87 |
| Run → Explosive | 47 |
Buffalo Bills · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 510 |
|---|---|
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 227 |
| 22 personnel → Under Center | 123 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 92 |
| 21 personnel → Under Center | 83 |
| 13 personnel → Under Center | 57 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 43 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 16 |
| Other → Shotgun | 11 |
| 22 personnel → Shotgun | 8 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 7 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 6 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 6 |
| Other → Under Center | 2 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 488 |
| Under Center → Run | 413 |
| Under Center → Pass | 171 |
| Shotgun → Run | 106 |
| Pistol → Pass | 10 |
| Pistol → Run | 4 |
| Unknown → Run | 2 |
| Pass → Failure | 338 |
| Run → Failure | 273 |
| Pass → Success | 210 |
| Run → Success | 190 |
| Pass → Explosive | 121 |
| Run → Explosive | 62 |