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

2017 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
1	15	1	5	0	1
2	16	9	40	4	5
3	16	9	45	3	6
4	16	10	50	4	6
5	14	7	34	0	7
6	14	6	30	2	4
7	15	11	55	3	8
8	13	6	29	1	5
9	13	5	25	1	4
10	14	10	50	3	7
11	14	4	20	1	3
12	16	5	26	0	5
13	16	8	40	5	3
14	16	8	40	3	5
15	16	8	40	1	7
16	16	9	42	0	9
17	16	9	42	2	7
Wildcard Weekend	4	3	12	1	2
Divisional Playoffs	4	1	5	0	1
Totals	264	129	630	34	95

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
1	15	0.07	0.33	0	0.07
2	16	0.56	2.5	0.25	0.31
3	16	0.56	2.81	0.19	0.38
4	16	0.63	3.13	0.25	0.38
5	14	0.5	2.43	0	0.5
6	14	0.43	2.14	0.14	0.29
7	15	0.73	3.67	0.2	0.53
8	13	0.46	2.23	0.08	0.38
9	13	0.38	1.92	0.08	0.31
10	14	0.71	3.57	0.21	0.5
11	14	0.29	1.43	0.07	0.21
12	16	0.31	1.63	0	0.31
13	16	0.5	2.5	0.31	0.19
14	16	0.5	2.5	0.19	0.31
15	16	0.5	2.5	0.06	0.44
16	16	0.56	2.63	0	0.56
17	16	0.56	2.63	0.13	0.44
Wildcard Weekend	4	0.75	3	0.25	0.5
Divisional Playoffs	4	0.25	1.25	0	0.25
Totals	264	9.25	44.8	2.41	6.86