TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
San Francisco 49ers 2025 vs Arizona Cardinals 2022
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 San Francisco 49ers 2025 minus Arizona Cardinals 2022
| Metric | SF | Shift | ARI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,175 | — | 1,133 |
| Pass rate | 59.4% | −6.4% | 65.8% |
| Shotgun rate | 52.4% | −18.2% | 70.6% |
| Explosive rate | 11.5% | +1.5% | 10.0% |
| Success rate | 47.7% | +7.1% | 40.5% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 43.5% | −20.8% | 64.3% |
| 12 personnel | 10.7% | −14.0% | 24.7% |
| 21 personnel | 37.3% | +35.4% | 1.9% |
| 13 personnel | 0.0% | −1.9% | 1.9% |
| 22 personnel | 7.6% | +7.6% | 0.0% |
| 10 personnel | 0.0% | −5.0% | 5.0% |
| 20 personnel | 0.0% | −1.7% | 1.7% |
| Other personnel | 0.9% | +0.5% | 0.4% |
Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.
San Francisco 49ers · 2025
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 395 |
|---|---|
| 21 personnel → Under Center | 260 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 164 |
| 11 personnel → Under Center | 108 |
| 12 personnel → Under Center | 88 |
| 22 personnel → Under Center | 67 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 35 |
| 22 personnel → Shotgun | 20 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 14 |
| Other → Under Center | 9 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 7 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 3 |
| 22 personnel → Pistol | 2 |
| Other → Shotgun | 2 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 511 |
| Under Center → Run | 354 |
| Under Center → Pass | 178 |
| Shotgun → Run | 105 |
| Pistol → Run | 17 |
| Pistol → Pass | 9 |
| Unknown → Run | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 337 |
| Run → Failure | 278 |
| Pass → Success | 263 |
| Run → Success | 162 |
| Pass → Explosive | 98 |
| Run → Explosive | 37 |
Arizona Cardinals · 2022
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 554 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 159 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 110 |
| 10 personnel → Shotgun | 50 |
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 49 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 44 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 30 |
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 29 |
| 20 personnel → Shotgun | 16 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 14 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 14 |
| 13 personnel → Singleback | 11 |
| 12 personnel → Other | 8 |
| 10 personnel → Empty | 7 |
| 12 personnel → Wildcat | 6 |
| 13 personnel → Shotgun | 6 |
| 11 personnel → Wildcat | 5 |
| 20 personnel → Empty | 3 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 3 |
| 21 personnel → Wildcat | 3 |
| 13 personnel → Pistol | 2 |
| Other → Other | 2 |
| Unknown → Unknown | 2 |
| 13 personnel → Other | 1 |
| 13 personnel → Wildcat | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Empty | 1 |
| Other → Pistol | 1 |
| Other → Shotgun | 1 |
| Other → Wildcat | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 562 |
| Shotgun → Run | 238 |
| Empty → Pass | 130 |
| Singleback → Run | 71 |
| Pistol → Run | 51 |
| Pistol → Pass | 29 |
| Singleback → Pass | 18 |
| Wildcat → Run | 15 |
| Other → Run | 6 |
| Empty → Run | 5 |
| Other → Pass | 5 |
| Unknown → Pass | 1 |
| Unknown → Run | 1 |
| Wildcat → Pass | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 447 |
| Run → Failure | 227 |
| Pass → Success | 219 |
| Run → Success | 127 |
| Pass → Explosive | 80 |
| Run → Explosive | 33 |