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

2016 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	Offsetting
1	16	5	25	2	3	0	0
2	16	9	45	5	4	0	0
3	16	5	25	2	3	0	0
4	15	1	5	1	0	1	2
5	14	4	20	3	1	0	0
6	15	7	35	2	5	0	0
7	15	5	24	4	1	0	0
8	13	4	20	2	2	0	0
9	13	13	65	3	10	0	0
10	14	5	25	0	5	0	0
11	14	7	35	2	5	0	0
12	16	10	50	5	5	0	0
13	15	8	40	1	7	0	0
14	16	10	49	3	7	0	0
15	16	10	49	5	5	0	0
16	16	3	15	1	2	0	0
17	16	10	45	3	7	0	0
Wildcard Weekend	4	2	10	1	1	0	0
Totals	260	118	582	45	73	1	2

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	Offsetting
1	16	0.31	1.56	0.13	0.19	0	0
2	16	0.56	2.81	0.31	0.25	0	0
3	16	0.31	1.56	0.13	0.19	0	0
4	15	0.07	0.33	0.07	0	0.07	0.13
5	14	0.29	1.43	0.21	0.07	0	0
6	15	0.47	2.33	0.13	0.33	0	0
7	15	0.33	1.6	0.27	0.07	0	0
8	13	0.31	1.54	0.15	0.15	0	0
9	13	1	5	0.23	0.77	0	0
10	14	0.36	1.79	0	0.36	0	0
11	14	0.5	2.5	0.14	0.36	0	0
12	16	0.63	3.13	0.31	0.31	0	0
13	15	0.53	2.67	0.07	0.47	0	0
14	16	0.63	3.06	0.19	0.44	0	0
15	16	0.63	3.06	0.31	0.31	0	0
16	16	0.19	0.94	0.06	0.13	0	0
17	16	0.63	2.81	0.19	0.44	0	0
Wildcard Weekend	4	0.5	2.5	0.25	0.25	0	0
Totals	260	8.25	40.62	3.15	5.09	0.07	0.13