Illegal Substitution
Definition
The team has twelve or more players in the huddle for a period of 3–5 seconds or twelve or more players in the formation before a play or a player is attempting to leave the field as the ball is snapped.
Outcome
5 yards
2016 Stats
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Penalty Log
| Against | Beneficiary | Date | Player | Pos | Ref Crew | Week | Quarter | Time | Down | Distance | Yardage | Declined | Offsetting | Home | Phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | San Francisco | 10/16/16 | Unnamed | Gene Steratore | 6 | 3 | 15:00 | 1 | 10 | 5 | No | No | Yes | Offense | |
| San Diego | Atlanta | 10/23/16 | Unnamed | Bill Vinovich | 7 | 2 | 05:03 | 3 | 13 | 5 | No | No | No | Offense | |
| San Diego | Tennessee | 11/06/16 | A.Phillips | DB | Brad Allen | 9 | 3 | 05:28 | 0 | 0 | 5 | No | No | Yes | Special Teams |
| N.Y. Jets | LA Rams | 11/13/16 | Unnamed | Ed Hochuli | 10 | 1 | 08:21 | 3 | 4 | 5 | No | No | Yes | Offense | |
| Pittsburgh | N.Y. Giants | 12/04/16 | Unnamed | Terry McAulay | 13 | 4 | 08:29 | 4 | 3 | 5 | No | No | Yes | Special Teams | |
| Washington | Chicago | 12/24/16 | Unnamed | Brad Allen | 16 | 2 | 06:14 | 1 | 10 | 4 | No | No | No | Offense | |
| Totals | 2.5 | 2 | 6.67 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 4 |