TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
New Orleans Saints 2021 vs Carolina Panthers 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 Orleans Saints 2021 minus Carolina Panthers 2025
| Metric | NO | Shift | CAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,035 | — | 1,054 |
| Pass rate | 55.7% | −3.6% | 59.4% |
| Shotgun rate | 44.2% | −15.6% | 59.8% |
| Explosive rate | 10.9% | −0.7% | 11.6% |
| Success rate | 40.8% | −2.4% | 43.2% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 48.1% | −18.5% | 66.6% |
| 12 personnel | 18.1% | −2.9% | 21.0% |
| 21 personnel | 10.3% | +8.5% | 1.8% |
| 13 personnel | 3.4% | −4.9% | 8.3% |
| 22 personnel | 3.7% | +2.6% | 1.0% |
| 10 personnel | 3.8% | +3.8% | 0.0% |
| 01 personnel | 6.6% | +6.6% | 0.0% |
| 20 personnel | 4.1% | +4.1% | 0.0% |
| Other personnel | 1.9% | +0.6% | 1.3% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
New Orleans Saints · 2021
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 266 |
|---|---|
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 176 |
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 122 |
| 21 personnel → I_Form | 59 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 42 |
| 01 personnel → Shotgun | 41 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 36 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 31 |
| 20 personnel → Shotgun | 25 |
| 10 personnel → Shotgun | 21 |
| 13 personnel → Singleback | 19 |
| 22 personnel → I_Form | 17 |
| 01 personnel → Singleback | 14 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 13 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 12 |
| 21 personnel → Singleback | 12 |
| 22 personnel → Shotgun | 12 |
| 01 personnel → Empty | 11 |
| 20 personnel → I_Form | 11 |
| Other → Shotgun | 10 |
| 10 personnel → Singleback | 9 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 9 |
| Other → Singleback | 7 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 6 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 6 |
| 10 personnel → I_Form | 4 |
| 13 personnel → Empty | 4 |
| 22 personnel → Empty | 4 |
| 22 personnel → Jumbo | 4 |
| 10 personnel → Empty | 3 |
| 12 personnel → Jumbo | 3 |
| 13 personnel → Jumbo | 3 |
| 21 personnel → Empty | 3 |
| 20 personnel → Empty | 2 |
| 20 personnel → Other | 2 |
| 20 personnel → Singleback | 2 |
| Other → Empty | 2 |
| 01 personnel → I_Form | 1 |
| 01 personnel → Other | 1 |
| 10 personnel → Other | 1 |
| 10 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 11 personnel → Jumbo | 1 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Other | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 22 personnel → Singleback | 1 |
| Other → I_Form | 1 |
| Unknown → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 352 |
| Singleback → Run | 237 |
| Singleback → Pass | 125 |
| Shotgun → Run | 105 |
| I_Form → Run | 86 |
| Empty → Pass | 64 |
| I_Form → Pass | 25 |
| Empty → Run | 14 |
| Jumbo → Run | 10 |
| Other → Pass | 6 |
| Other → Run | 5 |
| Unknown → Pass | 4 |
| Jumbo → Pass | 1 |
| Unknown → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 327 |
| Run → Failure | 286 |
| Pass → Success | 169 |
| Run → Success | 140 |
| Pass → Explosive | 81 |
| Run → Explosive | 32 |
Carolina Panthers · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 552 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 150 |
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 104 |
| 13 personnel → Under Center | 79 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 45 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 45 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 26 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 15 |
| Other → Shotgun | 13 |
| 22 personnel → Under Center | 10 |
| 13 personnel → Pistol | 4 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 4 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 2 |
| 21 personnel → Under Center | 2 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| 22 personnel → Shotgun | 1 |
| Other → Pistol | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 507 |
| Under Center → Run | 256 |
| Shotgun → Run | 123 |
| Under Center → Pass | 89 |
| Pistol → Run | 49 |
| Pistol → Pass | 29 |
| Unknown → Pass | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 352 |
| Run → Failure | 247 |
| Pass → Success | 188 |
| Run → Success | 145 |
| Pass → Explosive | 86 |
| Run → Explosive | 36 |