Encroachment

Definition

Before the snap, a defensive player illegally crosses the line of scrimmage and makes contact with an opponent or has a clear path to the quarterback.

Outcome

5 yards

2010 Stats

Penalties By Week

Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.

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Week	Games	Total Count	Penalty Yards	Home	Away	Declined
1	16	3	10	2	1	0
2	16	6	29	6	0	0
3	16	1	5	0	1	0
4	14	6	31	2	4	0
5	14	6	28	5	1	0
6	14	4	20	1	3	1
8	13	4	19	1	3	0
9	13	3	15	2	1	0
10	14	4	20	3	1	0
11	16	11	50	6	5	0
12	16	2	10	2	0	0
13	16	5	25	0	5	1
14	16	5	25	4	1	0
15	16	3	15	1	2	0
16	16	5	25	2	3	0
17	16	10	50	6	4	0
Divisional Playoffs	4	1	5	1	0	0
Totals	246	79	382	44	35	2

Penalties By Week - Per Game

Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.

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Week	Games	Total Count	Penalty Yards	Home	Away	Declined
1	16	0.19	0.63	0.13	0.06	0
2	16	0.38	1.81	0.38	0	0
3	16	0.06	0.31	0	0.06	0
4	14	0.43	2.21	0.14	0.29	0
5	14	0.43	2	0.36	0.07	0
6	14	0.29	1.43	0.07	0.21	0.07
8	13	0.31	1.46	0.08	0.23	0
9	13	0.23	1.15	0.15	0.08	0
10	14	0.29	1.43	0.21	0.07	0
11	16	0.69	3.13	0.38	0.31	0
12	16	0.13	0.63	0.13	0	0
13	16	0.31	1.56	0	0.31	0.06
14	16	0.31	1.56	0.25	0.06	0
15	16	0.19	0.94	0.06	0.13	0
16	16	0.31	1.56	0.13	0.19	0
17	16	0.63	3.13	0.38	0.25	0
Divisional Playoffs	4	0.25	1.25	0.25	0	0
Totals	246	5.43	26.19	3.1	2.32	0.13