Defensive Offside
Definition
A player is on the wrong side of the line of scrimmage when the ball is snapped. If a defender jumps across the line but gets back to his side before the snap, there is no foul. In the case of a foul, play is not stopped, and the foul is announced at the conclusion of the play.
Outcome
5 yards
2014 Stats
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- Teams - Per Game
- Player
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- Complete Penalty Log
- Season
By Penalty
Defensive Offside penalties commited by position during the 2014 season.
Name | Count | Yards | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Defensive Line | 73 | 348 | 38 | 35 | 32 | 3 |
Linebacker | 44 | 205 | 19 | 25 | 19 | 0 |
Defensive Back | 15 | 68 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 0 |
Unknown/Unset | 7 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Totals | 139 | 651 | 68 | 71 | 64 | 3 |