TEAM FINGERPRINT · COMPARE
San Francisco 49ers 2025 vs Chicago Bears 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 San Francisco 49ers 2025 minus Chicago Bears 2016
| Metric | SF | Shift | CHI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plays | 1,175 | — | 958 |
| Pass rate | 59.4% | −2.2% | 61.6% |
| Shotgun rate | 52.4% | +2.1% | 50.3% |
| Explosive rate | 11.5% | −3.5% | 15.0% |
| Success rate | 47.7% | +3.3% | 44.4% |
| Personnel groupings | |||
| 11 personnel | 43.5% | −21.4% | 64.9% |
| 12 personnel | 10.7% | −12.8% | 23.5% |
| 21 personnel | 37.3% | +30.5% | 6.8% |
| 13 personnel | 0.0% | −3.3% | 3.3% |
| 22 personnel | 7.6% | +7.6% | 0.0% |
| Other personnel | 0.9% | −0.4% | 1.4% |
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 |
Chicago Bears · 2016
| 11 personnel → Shotgun | 460 |
|---|---|
| 12 personnel → Singleback | 135 |
| 11 personnel → Singleback | 69 |
| 21 personnel → I_Form | 62 |
| 11 personnel → Pistol | 50 |
| 12 personnel → I_Form | 35 |
| 11 personnel → Empty | 29 |
| 12 personnel → Pistol | 28 |
| 12 personnel → Shotgun | 19 |
| 13 personnel → Singleback | 19 |
| 13 personnel → I_Form | 8 |
| 11 personnel → I_Form | 7 |
| Other → Other | 7 |
| 11 personnel → Unknown | 6 |
| 12 personnel → Empty | 4 |
| 12 personnel → Unknown | 4 |
| 13 personnel → Empty | 2 |
| 13 personnel → Other | 2 |
| Other → Empty | 2 |
| Other → I_Form | 2 |
| Other → Shotgun | 2 |
| 11 personnel → Other | 1 |
| 13 personnel → Pistol | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Empty | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Pistol | 1 |
| 21 personnel → Shotgun | 1 |
| Unknown → Unknown | 1 |
| Shotgun → Pass | 411 |
| Singleback → Run | 141 |
| I_Form → Run | 86 |
| Singleback → Pass | 82 |
| Shotgun → Run | 71 |
| Pistol → Run | 56 |
| Empty → Pass | 37 |
| I_Form → Pass | 28 |
| Pistol → Pass | 24 |
| Other → Run | 9 |
| Unknown → Pass | 7 |
| Unknown → Run | 4 |
| Empty → Run | 1 |
| Other → Pass | 1 |
| Pass → Failure | 311 |
| Run → Failure | 222 |
| Pass → Success | 183 |
| Run → Success | 98 |
| Pass → Explosive | 96 |
| Run → Explosive | 48 |