Illegal Formation

Definition

Fewer than 7 players line up on the line of scrimmage; or Eligible receivers fail to line up as the leftmost and rightmost players on the line; or when five properly numbered ineligible players fail to line up on the line.

Outcome

5 yards

2014 Stats

Penalty Log

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Against	Beneficiary	Date	Player	Pos	Ref Crew	Week	Quarter	Time	Down	Distance	Yardage	Declined	Offsetting	Home	Phase
Baltimore	Cincinnati	09/07/14	E.Monroe	T	Gene Steratore	1	3	00:51	1	10	0	Yes	No	Yes	Offense
Kansas City	Tennessee	09/07/14	Unnamed		Ron Torbert	1	4	04:13	3	15	0	Yes	No	Yes	Offense
Tampa Bay	Carolina	09/07/14	Unnamed		Pete Morelli	1	1	02:10	2	8	0	Yes	No	Yes	Offense
Jacksonville	Washington	09/14/14	Unnamed		Ron Torbert	2	2	07:04	1	10	0	Yes	No	No	Offense
Washington	Jacksonville	09/14/14	A.Hayward	OLB	Ron Torbert	2	3	05:50	4	2	5	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Buffalo	San Diego	09/21/14	S.Watkins	WR	John Parry	3	4	09:53	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Offense
Jacksonville	Indianapolis	09/21/14	L.Joeckel	T	Walt Coleman	3	2	11:43	3	10	0	Yes	No	Yes	Offense
Oakland	New England	09/21/14	Unnamed		Pete Morelli	3	1	05:14	2	8	0	Yes	No	No	Offense
Houston	N.Y. Giants	09/21/14	T.Clabo	T	Terry McAulay	3	2	03:16	1	10	5	No	No	No	Offense
Philadelphia	Washington	09/21/14	Unnamed		Tony Corrente	3	3	02:20	4	6	5	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
St. Louis	Dallas	09/21/14	B.Quick	WR	Clete Blakeman	3	2	01:01	1	10	0	No	Yes	Yes	Offense
N.Y. Jets	Chicago	09/22/14	D.Nelson	WR	Jerome Boger	3	4	11:51	3	1	5	No	No	Yes	Offense
Buffalo	Houston	09/28/14	Unnamed		Bill Vinovich	4	2	00:57	0	0	5	No	No	No	Special Teams
Miami	Oakland	09/28/14	Unnamed		Bill Leavy	4	4	03:43	1	10	5	No	No	No	Offense
Tampa Bay	Pittsburgh	09/28/14	D.Dotson	T	Walt Anderson	4	1	06:19	1	10	0	Yes	No	No	Offense
Pittsburgh	Tampa Bay	09/28/14	W.Gay	CB	Walt Anderson	4	1	05:05	4	12	5	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
San Francisco	Philadelphia	09/28/14	M.Crabtree	WR	Ed Hochuli	4	2	04:02	2	5	5	No	No	Yes	Offense
Tampa Bay	New Orleans	10/05/14	A.Collins	T	Carl Cheffers	5	1	07:32	3	5	5	No	No	No	Offense
Tampa Bay	New Orleans	10/05/14	Unnamed		Carl Cheffers	5	1	06:52	3	10	0	Yes	No	No	Offense
Arizona	Denver	10/05/14	Unnamed		Bill Leavy	5	3	08:09	4	20	5	No	No	No	Special Teams
Kansas City	San Francisco	10/05/14	Unnamed		Walt Coleman	5	2	09:49	4	9	0	Yes	No	No	Special Teams
San Francisco	Kansas City	10/05/14	Unnamed		Walt Coleman	5	4	04:25	3	1	0	Yes	No	Yes	Offense
Indianapolis	Houston	10/09/14	Z.Kerr	NT	Ron Torbert	6	2	10:24	4	5	5	No	No	No	Special Teams
Chicago	Atlanta	10/12/14	J.Mills	T	Walt Anderson	6	1	02:40	2	6	5	No	No	No	Offense
Buffalo	New England	10/12/14	Unnamed		Walt Coleman	6	3	00:48	2	10	0	Yes	No	Yes	Offense
Miami	Green Bay	10/12/14	B.Albert	T	Bill Vinovich	6	3	03:21	2	5	5	No	No	Yes	Offense
Buffalo	Minnesota	10/19/14	R.Brooks	CB	Ed Hochuli	7	2	09:23	0	0	5	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Cincinnati	Indianapolis	10/19/14	A.Smith	T	Gene Steratore	7	1	00:23	2	10	0	Yes	No	No	Offense
Washington	Tennessee	10/19/14	J.Reed	TE	Walt Anderson	7	1	06:29	1	10	0	No	Yes	Yes	Offense
San Francisco	Denver	10/19/14	J.Staley	T	John Parry	7	4	05:23	2	11	0	Yes	No	No	Offense
Miami	Jacksonville	10/26/14	B.Albert	T	Jerome Boger	8	1	11:56	2	5	5	No	No	No	Offense
Miami	Jacksonville	10/26/14	K.Sheppard	MLB	Jerome Boger	8	2	05:38	4	9	5	No	No	No	Special Teams
Tennessee	Houston	10/26/14	T.Lewan	OL	Bill Leavy	8	2	04:01	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Offense
Cleveland	Oakland	10/26/14	J.Bitonio	OL	Ron Torbert	8	2	05:54	4	3	5	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Cleveland	Oakland	10/26/14	Unnamed		Ron Torbert	8	4	10:24	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Offense
San Francisco	St. Louis	11/02/14	A.Davis	T	Jerome Boger	9	4	01:58	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Offense
Denver	New England	11/02/14	A.Caldwell	WR	Walt Anderson	9	2	11:37	1	10	5	No	No	No	Offense
Tennessee	Baltimore	11/09/14	Q.Groves	LB	Walt Coleman	10	3	02:59	4	8	5	No	No	No	Special Teams
St. Louis	Arizona	11/09/14	Unnamed		Ron Torbert	10	3	03:51	1	10	0	Yes	No	No	Offense
Chicago	Minnesota	11/16/14	M.Bennett	TE	Ron Torbert	11	1	08:26	2	2	5	No	No	Yes	Offense
Cincinnati	New Orleans	11/16/14	A.Whitworth	T	Craig Wrolstad	11	4	06:55	1	10	0	Yes	No	No	Offense
N.Y. Giants	San Francisco	11/16/14	C.Brown	DB	Gene Steratore	11	2	04:42	3	7	0	Yes	No	Yes	Offense
Washington	Tampa Bay	11/16/14	T.Compton	T	Bill Vinovich	11	2	12:43	1	6	5	No	No	Yes	Offense
Kansas City	Oakland	11/20/14	Unnamed		John Parry	12	4	01:09	3	3	0	Yes	No	No	Offense
Washington	San Francisco	11/23/14	T.Compton	T	Walt Anderson	12	4	12:34	2	5	5	No	No	No	Offense
Dallas	Philadelphia	11/27/14	G.Escobar	TE	Clete Blakeman	13	3	03:12	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Offense
Seattle	San Francisco	11/27/14	G.Gilliam	T	Tony Corrente	13	2	08:14	1	10	5	No	No	No	Offense
Houston	Tennessee	11/30/14	D.Newton	T	Jeff Triplette	13	4	04:58	1	10	0	Yes	No	Yes	Offense
Washington	Indianapolis	11/30/14	T.Williams	T	John Parry	13	1	01:30	1	10	0	Yes	No	No	Offense
Tampa Bay	Cincinnati	11/30/14	O.Cousins	T	Bill Leavy	13	1	09:43	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Offense
Denver	Kansas City	11/30/14	E.Sanders	WR	Walt Coleman	13	3	02:50	1	10	5	No	No	No	Offense
Denver	Kansas City	11/30/14	E.Sanders	WR	Walt Coleman	13	4	15:00	2	8	5	No	No	No	Offense
Baltimore	Miami	12/07/14	K.Juszczyk	FB	John Parry	14	1	00:03	4	1	5	No	No	No	Special Teams
New Orleans	Carolina	12/07/14	T.Armstead	T	Walt Coleman	14	2	09:59	2	3	5	No	No	Yes	Offense
Arizona	Kansas City	12/07/14	Unnamed		Craig Wrolstad	14	3	09:40	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Offense
San Francisco	Oakland	12/07/14	Unnamed		Terry McAulay	14	4	00:28	1	10	5	No	No	No	Offense
Green Bay	Buffalo	12/14/14	B.Bostick	TE	Bill Leavy	15	2	03:15	4	19	5	No	No	No	Special Teams
Cincinnati	Cleveland	12/14/14	E.Winston	T	Walt Anderson	15	4	11:25	2	13	0	Yes	No	No	Offense
Detroit	Minnesota	12/14/14	Unnamed		Pete Morelli	15	4	00:52	4	5	5	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Tennessee	N.Y. Jets	12/14/14	J.Meredith	G	John Parry	15	1	05:45	2	7	5	No	No	Yes	Offense
Chicago	New Orleans	12/15/14	Unnamed		Carl Cheffers	15	2	10:29	4	3	0	Yes	No	Yes	Special Teams
San Francisco	San Diego	12/20/14	A.Davis	T	Jeff Triplette	16	3	03:48	3	5	0	Yes	No	Yes	Offense
San Francisco	San Diego	12/20/14	J.Staley	T	Jeff Triplette	16	3	03:35	3	20	0	Yes	No	Yes	Offense
San Francisco	San Diego	12/20/14	J.Staley	T	Jeff Triplette	16	4	15:00	3	7	0	Yes	No	Yes	Offense
New England	N.Y. Jets	12/21/14	Unnamed		Brad Allen	16	4	07:48	1	10	5	No	No	No	Offense
Green Bay	Tampa Bay	12/21/14	J.Tretter	T	Terry McAulay	16	1	03:20	2	8	5	No	No	No	Offense
Buffalo	Oakland	12/21/14	S.Watkins	WR	Craig Wrolstad	16	4	01:25	2	5	5	No	No	No	Offense
Cleveland	Baltimore	12/28/14	J.Thomas	T	Gene Steratore	17	3	09:11	3	17	0	Yes	No	No	Offense
Miami	N.Y. Jets	12/28/14	Unnamed		Craig Wrolstad	17	4	06:31	2	10	0	Yes	No	Yes	Offense
St. Louis	Seattle	12/28/14	R.Saffold	G	Ron Torbert	17	1	00:11	3	6	0	Yes	No	No	Offense
New England	Indianapolis	01/18/15	N.Solder	T	Walt Anderson	Conference Championships	3	04:25	2	1	5	No	No	Yes	Offense
Totals							2.54		2.15	8.11	210	27	2	36