Neutral Zone Infraction

Definition

Before the snap, a defensive player (most often a lineman) jumps into the neutral zone and "startles" an offensive player, causing him to false start.

Outcome

5 yards

2011 Stats

Penalty Log

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Against	Beneficiary	Date	Player	Pos	Ref Crew	Week	Quarter	Time	Down	Distance	Yardage	Declined	Offsetting	Home	Phase
New Orleans	Green Bay	09/08/11	J.Galette	DE	Clete Blakeman	1	2	04:00	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Cleveland	Cincinnati	09/11/11	J.Sheard	DE	Bill Leavy	1	1	09:09	2	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Tampa Bay	Detroit	09/11/11	G.McCoy	DT	Walt Anderson	1	1	03:44	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Detroit	Tampa Bay	09/11/11	L.Jackson	DE	Walt Anderson	1	3	06:16	2	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Denver	Oakland	09/12/11	J.Hunter	OLB	Jerome Boger	1	2	01:33	3	6	3	No	No	Yes	Defense
Buffalo	Oakland	09/18/11	K.Heard	DT	Mike Carey	2	2	11:37	3	2	1	No	No	Yes	Defense
Arizona	Washington	09/18/11	P.Lenon	MLB	Pete Morelli	2	2	15:00	2	5	5	No	No	No	Defense
San Diego	New England	09/18/11	C.Thomas	DE	Walt Anderson	2	4	02:00	2	7	5	No	No	No	Defense
Jacksonville	Carolina	09/25/11	J.Mincey	DE	Bill Leavy	3	1	12:20	2	5	4	No	No	No	Defense
Carolina	Jacksonville	09/25/11	Unnamed		Bill Leavy	3	2	12:27	4	4	5	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
N.Y. Giants	Philadelphia	09/25/11	C.Canty	DE	Jeff Triplette	3	1	09:49	2	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
N.Y. Giants	Philadelphia	09/25/11	D.Tollefson	DE	Jeff Triplette	3	1	05:10	3	7	5	No	No	No	Defense
Minnesota	Detroit	09/25/11	E.Griffen	DE	Ron Winter	3	2	05:32	2	3	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Chicago	Green Bay	09/25/11	J.Peppers	OLB	Mike Carey	3	2	15:00	3	3	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Arizona	Seattle	09/25/11	D.Carter	DT	Al Riveron	3	1	06:19	2	5	5	No	No	No	Defense
Seattle	Arizona	09/25/11	R.Brock	DE	Al Riveron	3	4	09:26	3	5	4	No	No	Yes	Defense
Tampa Bay	Atlanta	09/25/11	E.Mack	DB	Clete Blakeman	3	1	10:03	4	7	5	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Tampa Bay	Atlanta	09/25/11	D.Watson	LB	Clete Blakeman	3	1	07:05	3	7	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Tampa Bay	Atlanta	09/25/11	G.Hayes	OLB	Clete Blakeman	3	1	05:04	4	27	5	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Buffalo	Cincinnati	10/02/11	K.Williams	DT	Gene Steratore	4	3	08:43	2	4	5	No	No	No	Defense
Dallas	Detroit	10/02/11	A.Spencer	LB	John Parry	4	4	11:55	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Chicago	Carolina	10/02/11	N.Reed	DE	Terry McAulay	4	3	09:10	2	6	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
San Diego	Miami	10/02/11	Unnamed		Jeff Triplette	4	1	11:33	3	1	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Tampa Bay	Indianapolis	10/03/11	B.Price	DT	Ron Winter	4	1	15:00	2	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Tampa Bay	Indianapolis	10/03/11	A.Clayborn	DE	Ron Winter	4	1	04:11	3	7	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Tennessee	Pittsburgh	10/09/11	D.Morgan	OLB	Walt Anderson	5	2	01:06	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Seattle	N.Y. Giants	10/09/11	T.Hargrove	DE	Ed Hochuli	5	1	04:28	3	9	5	No	No	No	Defense
Minnesota	Arizona	10/09/11	C.Ballard	DE	Scott Green	5	4	07:04	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
New Orleans	Carolina	10/09/11	J.Dunbar	OLB	John Parry	5	3	07:23	2	1	4	No	No	No	Defense
Philadelphia	Buffalo	10/09/11	J.Parker	DE	Walt Coleman	5	4	01:23	4	1	6	No	No	No	Defense
Detroit	Chicago	10/10/11	N.Suh	DT	Clete Blakeman	5	1	04:12	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Detroit	Chicago	10/10/11	C.Avril	DE	Clete Blakeman	5	1	01:31	3	5	4	No	No	Yes	Defense
Detroit	Chicago	10/10/11	W.Young	LB	Clete Blakeman	5	3	06:51	2	11	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Detroit	Chicago	10/10/11	L.Jackson	DE	Clete Blakeman	5	4	01:13	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Pittsburgh	Jacksonville	10/16/11	L.Woodley	LB	Ron Winter	6	2	09:54	3	4	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
San Francisco	Detroit	10/16/11	Ald.Smith	DE	Mike Carey	6	1	13:30	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
San Diego	N.Y. Jets	10/23/11	V.Martin	DT	Ron Winter	7	1	10:31	2	7	5	No	No	No	Defense
San Diego	N.Y. Jets	10/23/11	J.Cesaire	DE	Ron Winter	7	2	08:07	1	6	3	No	No	No	Defense
San Diego	N.Y. Jets	10/23/11	T.LaBoy	OLB	Ron Winter	7	3	11:24	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Houston	Tennessee	10/23/11	J.Watt	DE	Terry McAulay	7	1	01:20	1	14	5	No	No	No	Defense
Houston	Tennessee	10/23/11	A.Smith	DE	Terry McAulay	7	1	00:08	3	3	5	No	No	No	Defense
Chicago	Tampa Bay	10/23/11	A.Okoye	DT	Tony Corrente	7	1	02:06	2	21	5	No	No	No	Defense
Seattle	Cleveland	10/23/11	M.Smith	LB	Mike Carey	7	2	09:51	4	3	5	No	No	No	Special Teams
Jacksonville	Baltimore	10/24/11	M.Roth	DE	Carl Cheffers	7	3	04:15	3	2	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Miami	N.Y. Giants	10/30/11	R.Starks	DT	Ron Winter	8	2	03:03	3	13	5	No	No	No	Defense
Indianapolis	Tennessee	10/30/11	A.Johnson	DT	Jerome Boger	8	3	04:35	3	5	5	No	No	No	Defense
Indianapolis	Tennessee	10/30/11	J.Anderson	DE	Jerome Boger	8	4	02:37	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Minnesota	Carolina	10/30/11	C.Greenway	OLB	Ed Hochuli	8	3	12:09	3	12	5	No	No	No	Defense
Denver	Detroit	10/30/11	V.Miller	LB	Walt Coleman	8	3	07:07	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Detroit	Denver	10/30/11	L.Jackson	DE	Walt Coleman	8	4	02:58	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Pittsburgh	New England	10/30/11	C.Carter	LB	Mike Carey	8	4	04:21	3	2	3	No	No	Yes	Defense
Seattle	Cincinnati	10/30/11	C.Clemons	DE	Tony Corrente	8	1	12:28	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Philadelphia	Dallas	10/30/11	C.Jenkins	DT	Gene Steratore	8	4	06:18	2	5	3	No	No	Yes	Defense
San Diego	Kansas City	10/31/11	A.Barnes	LB	Al Riveron	8	2	00:46	2	7	5	No	No	No	Defense
Buffalo	N.Y. Jets	11/06/11	A.Moats	OLB	Ed Hochuli	9	1	06:42	2	7	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
San Diego	Green Bay	11/06/11	T.Harris	DT	Clete Blakeman	9	3	14:16	2	9	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Arizona	St. Louis	11/06/11	D.Carter	DT	Ron Winter	9	2	13:13	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
St. Louis	Arizona	11/06/11	E.Sims	DE	Ron Winter	9	4	13:44	2	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Philadelphia	Chicago	11/07/11	T.Cole	LB	Scott Green	9	2	01:34	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Oakland	San Diego	11/10/11	R.Seymour	DT	Ed Hochuli	10	3	08:03	3	6	5	No	No	No	Defense
Dallas	Buffalo	11/13/11	J.Brent	DT	Jerome Boger	10	3	07:29	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Tampa Bay	Houston	11/13/11	A.Haynesworth	DT	John Parry	10	2	10:48	2	9	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Cincinnati	Pittsburgh	11/13/11	P.Sims	DT	Bill Leavy	10	3	04:51	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Atlanta	New Orleans	11/13/11	J.Abraham	OLB	Terry McAulay	10	3	03:43	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Washington	Miami	11/13/11	R.Kerrigan	DL	Carl Cheffers	10	3	10:38	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
N.Y. Giants	San Francisco	11/13/11	D.Tollefson	DE	Tony Corrente	10	4	14:28	3	2	5	No	No	No	Defense
Minnesota	Green Bay	11/14/11	E.Griffen	DE	Mike Carey	10	2	01:59	2	2	5	No	No	No	Defense
Minnesota	Green Bay	11/14/11	E.Griffen	DE	Mike Carey	10	3	12:53	3	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Minnesota	Green Bay	11/14/11	C.Greenway	OLB	Mike Carey	10	4	07:39	3	4	5	No	No	No	Defense
Denver	N.Y. Jets	11/17/11	E.Dumervil	OLB	Bill Leavy	11	2	05:01	3	5	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Tampa Bay	Green Bay	11/20/11	A.Clayborn	DE	Al Riveron	11	1	10:35	3	16	5	No	No	No	Defense
Tampa Bay	Green Bay	11/20/11	A.Haynesworth	DT	Al Riveron	11	1	10:35	3	11	5	No	No	No	Defense
Detroit	Green Bay	11/24/11	C.Avril	DE	Terry McAulay	12	2	10:20	2	6	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Buffalo	N.Y. Jets	11/27/11	M.Dareus	DT	Carl Cheffers	12	2	12:57	2	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Indianapolis	Carolina	11/27/11	T.Brayton	DT	Tony Corrente	12	2	01:46	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Philadelphia	New England	11/27/11	J.Babin	DE	Jerome Boger	12	2	01:58	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Buffalo	Tennessee	12/04/11	A.Moats	OLB	Al Riveron	13	2	15:00	2	6	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Tampa Bay	Carolina	12/04/11	A.Clayborn	DE	Gene Steratore	13	4	05:01	3	9	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Pittsburgh	Cleveland	12/08/11	B.Keisel	DE	Ed Hochuli	14	3	09:13	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Oakland	Green Bay	12/11/11	M.Huff	FS	Pete Morelli	14	1	07:13	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Oakland	Green Bay	12/11/11	L.Houston	LB	Pete Morelli	14	2	15:00	1	25	5	No	No	No	Defense
Minnesota	Detroit	12/11/11	B.Robison	DE	John Parry	14	1	10:52	2	9	5	No	No	No	Defense
Detroit	Minnesota	12/11/11	C.Williams	DT	John Parry	14	1	05:54	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Atlanta	Carolina	12/11/11	J.Abraham	OLB	Walt Anderson	14	4	03:54	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Tampa Bay	Jacksonville	12/11/11	E.Lorig	FB	Jerome Boger	14	2	13:21	4	6	5	No	No	No	Special Teams
New Orleans	Tennessee	12/11/11	C.Jordan	DL	Mike Carey	14	1	07:40	3	9	5	No	No	No	Defense
San Diego	Buffalo	12/11/11	A.Garay	DE	Gene Steratore	14	4	08:54	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Dallas	N.Y. Giants	12/11/11	A.Spencer	LB	Scott Green	14	2	06:26	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Oakland	Detroit	12/18/11	R.Seymour	DT	Bill Leavy	15	3	08:30	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
N.Y. Jets	Philadelphia	12/18/11	C.Pace	OLB	Clete Blakeman	15	2	10:21	2	7	5	No	No	No	Defense
Denver	New England	12/18/11	Unnamed		Mike Carey	15	2	03:57	2	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Houston	Indianapolis	12/22/11	C.Barwin	OLB	Jerome Boger	16	1	13:22	3	11	5	No	No	No	Defense
Houston	Indianapolis	12/22/11	A.Smith	DE	Jerome Boger	16	3	09:37	3	6	5	No	No	No	Defense
Denver	Buffalo	12/24/11	E.Dumervil	OLB	Walt Anderson	16	1	06:14	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Miami	New England	12/24/11	K.Langford	DE	Al Riveron	16	3	13:10	3	6	5	No	No	No	Defense
Jacksonville	Tennessee	12/24/11	J.Mincey	DE	Gene Steratore	16	2	13:54	3	2	5	No	No	No	Defense
Jacksonville	Tennessee	12/24/11	T.Alualu	DE	Gene Steratore	16	2	09:51	3	3	6	No	No	No	Defense
Oakland	Kansas City	12/24/11	J.Moss	DE	Mike Carey	16	3	00:45	2	7	5	No	No	No	Defense
Washington	Minnesota	12/24/11	Unnamed		Tony Corrente	16	1	03:18	4	4	5	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Minnesota	Washington	12/24/11	Unnamed		Tony Corrente	16	2	04:59	2	4	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
Cincinnati	Arizona	12/24/11	M.Johnson	DE	Terry McAulay	16	4	06:12	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Dallas	Philadelphia	12/24/11	D.Ware	LB	Bill Leavy	16	1	15:00	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Seattle	San Francisco	12/24/11	C.Clemons	DE	Ron Winter	16	1	10:55	3	3	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Cleveland	Pittsburgh	01/01/12	J.Sheard	DE	Al Riveron	17	3	05:37	2	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Indianapolis	Jacksonville	01/01/12	J.Anderson	DE	John Parry	17	2	08:42	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Dallas	N.Y. Giants	01/01/12	A.Spencer	LB	Walt Anderson	17	1	10:42	3	5	4	No	No	No	Defense
Dallas	N.Y. Giants	01/01/12	A.Spencer	LB	Walt Anderson	17	2	14:22	3	9	5	No	No	No	Defense
N.Y. Giants	Dallas	01/01/12	O.Umenyiora	DE	Walt Anderson	17	4	15:00	2	15	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Philadelphia	Washington	01/01/12	C.Jenkins	DT	Carl Cheffers	17	4	01:31	3	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
St. Louis	San Francisco	01/01/12	Unnamed		Jeff Triplette	17	2	10:59	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Kansas City	Denver	01/01/12	L.McClain	FB	Pete Morelli	17	3	10:01	4	21	5	No	No	No	Special Teams
Oakland	San Diego	01/01/12	K.Wimbley	OLB	Clete Blakeman	17	1	14:02	3	4	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Seattle	Arizona	01/01/12	C.Clemons	DE	Gene Steratore	17	1	06:53	3	8	5	No	No	No	Defense
Houston	Cincinnati	01/07/12	C.Barwin	OLB	Clete Blakeman	Wildcard Weekend	4	02:42	2	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Denver	Pittsburgh	01/08/12	R.McBean	DE	Ron Winter	Wildcard Weekend	1	14:12	3	8	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
San Francisco	N.Y. Giants	01/22/12	A.Brooks	OLB	Ed Hochuli	Conference Championships	5	10:13	2	8	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Totals							2.34		2.21	8.25	560	1	0	59