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Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2025 vs Cincinnati Bengals 2017

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.

TB season2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

CIN season2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

AARI ATL BAL BUF CAR CHI CIN CLE DAL DEN DET GB HOU IND JAX KC LA LAC LV MIA MIN NE NO NYG NYJ PHI PIT SEA SF TB TEN WAS

BARI ATL BAL BUF CAR CHI CIN CLE DAL DEN DET GB HOU IND JAX KC LA LAC LV MIA MIN NE NO NYG NYJ PHI PIT SEA SF TB TEN WAS

Play-calling ledger · the shift is Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2025 minus Cincinnati Bengals 2017

Metric	TB	Shift	CIN
Plays	1,057	—	908
Pass rate	60.4%	−1.3%	61.7%
Shotgun rate	61.6%	+1.8%	59.8%
Explosive rate	11.7%	−0.4%	12.1%
Success rate	42.5%	+4.2%	38.3%
Personnel groupings
11 personnel	69.9%	−1.1%	71.0%
12 personnel	20.9%	−0.6%	21.5%
21 personnel	4.6%	+4.6%	0.0%
13 personnel	2.8%	−2.9%	5.7%
10 personnel	1.2%	+1.2%	0.0%
Other personnel	0.3%	−1.5%	1.8%

Read the ledger, then the flows below: the table is the precise shift; the alluvials are the shape.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · 2025

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
11 personnel → Shotgun	562
12 personnel → Under Center	181
11 personnel → Under Center	147
21 personnel → Shotgun	37
12 personnel → Shotgun	34
11 personnel → Pistol	30
13 personnel → Under Center	26
10 personnel → Shotgun	13
12 personnel → Pistol	6
21 personnel → Pistol	6
21 personnel → Under Center	6
13 personnel → Shotgun	4
Other → Under Center	2
Unknown → Under Center	2
Other → Shotgun	1
Shotgun → Pass	536
Under Center → Run	275
Shotgun → Run	115
Under Center → Pass	89
Pistol → Run	29
Pistol → Pass	13
Pass → Failure	357
Run → Failure	251
Pass → Success	191
Run → Success	134
Pass → Explosive	90
Run → Explosive	34

Cincinnati Bengals · 2017

Play flows between adjacent stages (source, target, play count)
11 personnel → Shotgun	484
11 personnel → Singleback	79
12 personnel → Singleback	78
12 personnel → I_Form	63
12 personnel → Shotgun	45
11 personnel → I_Form	34
11 personnel → Empty	32
13 personnel → I_Form	26
13 personnel → Singleback	14
Other → Shotgun	13
13 personnel → Jumbo	10
11 personnel → Unknown	8
11 personnel → Pistol	7
12 personnel → Pistol	5
12 personnel → Empty	4
Other → Empty	2
11 personnel → Other	1
13 personnel → Shotgun	1
13 personnel → Unknown	1
Other → Pistol	1
Shotgun → Pass	401
Shotgun → Run	142
Singleback → Run	103
I_Form → Run	86
Singleback → Pass	68
Empty → Pass	37
I_Form → Pass	37
Pistol → Run	7
Jumbo → Run	6
Pistol → Pass	6
Unknown → Pass	6
Jumbo → Pass	4
Unknown → Run	3
Empty → Run	1
Other → Pass	1
Pass → Failure	333
Run → Failure	227
Pass → Success	153
Run → Success	85
Pass → Explosive	74
Run → Explosive	36