TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
Pittsburgh Steelers 2025 vs Dallas Cowboys 2020
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 Pittsburgh Steelers 2025 minus Dallas Cowboys 2020
| Metric | PIT | Shift | DAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,030 | — | 1,105 |
| Pass rate | 61.2% | −2.7% | 63.9% |
| Shotgun rate | 65.6% | +9.9% | 55.7% |
| Explosive rate | 11.8% | +1.3% | 10.6% |
| Success rate | 43.1% | −2.5% | 45.6% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 50.4% | −21.4% | 71.8% |
| 12 personnel | 32.4% | +11.1% | 21.4% |
| 21 personnel | 2.3% | +2.3% | 0.0% |
| 13 personnel | 12.8% | +10.9% | 1.9% |
| 10 personnel | 0.0% | −2.0% | 2.0% |
| Other personnel | 1.7% | −0.9% | 2.6% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
Pittsburgh Steelers · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 391 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 192 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 136 |
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 124 |
| 13 personnel → Under Center | 67 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 61 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 22 |
| Other → Shotgun | 10 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 6 |
| Other → Under Center | 6 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 4 |
| 13 personnel → Pistol | 4 |
| Unknown → Under Center | 3 |
| Other → Pistol | 2 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Under Center | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 524 |
| Under Center → Run | 237 |
| Shotgun → Run | 152 |
| Under Center → Pass | 100 |
| Pistol → Run | 11 |
| Pistol → Pass | 6 |
| Pass → Failure | 363 |
| Run → Failure | 223 |
| Pass → Success | 189 |
| Run → Success | 133 |
| Pass → Explosive | 78 |
| Run → Explosive | 44 |
Dallas Cowboys · 2020
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 552 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 181 |
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 144 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 83 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 34 |
| 10 personnel → Shotgun | 19 |
| Other → Shotgun | 11 |
| 13 personnel → Singleback | 10 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 9 |
| 13 personnel → Jumbo | 9 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 7 |
| Other → Singleback | 7 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 6 |
| Other → Empty | 6 |
| Unknown → Unknown | 4 |
| 11 personnel → Jumbo | 3 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 3 |
| 12 personnel → Other | 3 |
| 10 personnel → Other | 2 |
| 12 personnel → Jumbo | 2 |
| 13 personnel → Empty | 2 |
| Other → I_Form | 2 |
| Other → Other | 2 |
| 10 personnel → Empty | 1 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 1 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Other → Jumbo | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 487 |
| Singleback → Run | 235 |
| Shotgun → Run | 129 |
| Singleback → Pass | 107 |
| Empty → Pass | 96 |
| Jumbo → Run | 13 |
| I_Form → Run | 9 |
| Other → Pass | 7 |
| Other → Run | 7 |
| Unknown → Pass | 4 |
| Unknown → Run | 4 |
| I_Form → Pass | 3 |
| Empty → Run | 2 |
| Jumbo → Pass | 2 |
| Pass → Failure | 363 |
| Pass → Success | 262 |
| Run → Failure | 238 |
| Run → Success | 125 |
| Pass → Explosive | 81 |
| Run → Explosive | 36 |