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
2024 Stats
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Penalty Log
| Against | Beneficiary | Date | Player | Pos | Ref Crew | Week | Quarter | Time | Down | Distance | Yardage | Declined | Offsetting | Home | Phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | Chicago | 09/08/24 | H.Landry | LB | Shawn Smith | 1 | 4 | 15:00 | 3 | 7 | 5 | No | No | No | Defense |
| Denver | Seattle | 09/08/24 | J.Cooper | LB | Brad Allen | 1 | 1 | 04:52 | 1 | 10 | 5 | No | No | No | Defense |
| Las Vegas | Baltimore | 09/15/24 | J.Robinson | DL | Tra Blake | 2 | 4 | 07:48 | 3 | 5 | 4 | No | No | No | Defense |
| Tampa Bay | Detroit | 09/15/24 | J.Tryon | LB | Clay Martin | 2 | 3 | 00:02 | 2 | 4 | 5 | No | No | No | Defense |
| Cleveland | Jacksonville | 09/15/24 | M.Garrett | DL | Adrian Hill | 2 | 1 | 13:44 | 3 | 3 | 5 | No | No | No | Defense |
| Denver | Pittsburgh | 09/15/24 | J.Cooper | LB | Clete Blakeman | 2 | 1 | 05:37 | 3 | 3 | 5 | No | No | Yes | Defense |
| Pittsburgh | Denver | 09/15/24 | A.Highsmith | LB | Clete Blakeman | 2 | 2 | 05:42 | 1 | 10 | 5 | No | No | No | Defense |
| Pittsburgh | Denver | 09/15/24 | A.Highsmith | LB | Clete Blakeman | 2 | 4 | 08:24 | 2 | 10 | 5 | No | No | No | Defense |
| Totals | 2.5 | 2.25 | 6.5 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1 |