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Ineligible Downfield Kick

Definition

On a punt, the only players on the punting team allowed to cross the line of scrimmage prior to the punt are the two players positioned on the end of the line. Should any other player except for those two players cross the line of scrimmage prior to the punt, the infraction is called ineligible man down field.

Outcome

5 yards

2009 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 0.69 Ineligible Downfield Kick penalties per team league wide.

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 AgainstBeneficiary
NameGamesCountYards LostDismissedHomeAwayCountYards GainedDismissedHomeAway
Buffalo1631503000000
Chicago1621002015010
St. Louis1621001100000
Tennessee16210002210011
Arizona181510100000
Atlanta161500100000
Cleveland1615001210002
Dallas181500115001
Green Bay171501015001
Indianapolis191501015010
San Diego171500100000
Minnesota181501000000
New Orleans191501000000
Philadelphia171500115010
San Francisco1615001210011
Seattle161501015101
Washington161500100000
Baltimore180000000000
Carolina160000015010
Cincinnati1700000210011
Denver160000000000
Detroit160000015001
Houston160000000000
Jacksonville160000015010
Kansas City160000000000
Oakland160000000000
Miami160010000000
New England170000015110
N.Y. Giants160000015010
N.Y. Jets190000000000
Pittsburgh160000015010
Tampa Bay1600000210002
Totals26722110211112211021111