Leaping
Definition
A defender running forward and leaping in an attempt to block a field goal or a point-after try lands on other players on either team. Exceptions: The penalty is not called if the defender was within one yard of the line of scrimmage at the time of the snap.
Outcome
15 yard penalty and automatic first down
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- Teams
- Teams - Per Game
- Player
- Position
- Week
- Down and Distance
- Referee/Crew
- Complete Penalty Log
- Season
Penalties By Season
Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.
Penalties By Season - Per Game
Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.
| Season | Games | Penalty Count | Penalty Yards | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting | Total Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 267 | 0.01 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| 2012 | 267 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2015 | 267 | 0.01 | 0.13 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| 2016 | 267 | 0.01 | 0.14 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| 2017 | 267 | 0.00 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2018 | 267 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| 2023 | 285 | 0.01 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 |
| Totals | 1887 | 0.01 | 0.07 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 |