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

2015 Stats

Penalties By Week

Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.

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Week	Games	Total Count	Penalty Yards	Home	Away	Declined
1	16	9	45	2	7	0
2	16	13	56	5	8	0
3	16	5	24	0	5	0
4	15	9	45	3	6	0
5	14	8	40	1	7	0
6	14	8	40	3	5	0
7	14	8	36	4	4	0
8	14	7	35	2	5	0
9	13	9	45	5	4	0
10	14	3	15	0	3	0
11	14	7	35	2	5	0
12	16	12	59	4	8	0
13	16	11	52	6	5	1
14	16	12	60	3	9	0
15	16	7	34	2	5	0
16	16	14	69	4	10	0
17	16	11	54	5	6	0
Wildcard Weekend	4	1	5	1	0	0
Divisional Playoffs	4	1	5	0	1	0
Conference Championships	2	3	11	1	2	0
Super Bowl	1	1	5	0	1	0
Totals	267	159	770	53	106	1

Penalties By Week - Per Game

Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.

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Week	Games	Total Count	Penalty Yards	Home	Away	Declined
1	16	0.56	2.81	0.13	0.44	0
2	16	0.81	3.5	0.31	0.5	0
3	16	0.31	1.5	0	0.31	0
4	15	0.6	3	0.2	0.4	0
5	14	0.57	2.86	0.07	0.5	0
6	14	0.57	2.86	0.21	0.36	0
7	14	0.57	2.57	0.29	0.29	0
8	14	0.5	2.5	0.14	0.36	0
9	13	0.69	3.46	0.38	0.31	0
10	14	0.21	1.07	0	0.21	0
11	14	0.5	2.5	0.14	0.36	0
12	16	0.75	3.69	0.25	0.5	0
13	16	0.69	3.25	0.38	0.31	0.06
14	16	0.75	3.75	0.19	0.56	0
15	16	0.44	2.13	0.13	0.31	0
16	16	0.88	4.31	0.25	0.63	0
17	16	0.69	3.38	0.31	0.38	0
Wildcard Weekend	4	0.25	1.25	0.25	0	0
Divisional Playoffs	4	0.25	1.25	0	0.25	0
Conference Championships	2	1.5	5.5	0.5	1	0
Super Bowl	1	1	5	0	1	0
Totals	267	13.09	62.14	4.13	8.98	0.06