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

2023 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
Conference Championships	2	1	5	1	0	0
Divisional Playoffs	4	2	10	1	1	0
Wildcard Weekend	6	2	9	1	1	0
1	16	4	20	2	2	1
2	16	11	50	4	7	0
3	16	5	26	2	3	0
4	16	5	25	2	3	0
5	14	3	15	0	3	0
6	15	12	54	5	7	0
7	13	4	20	2	2	0
8	16	9	40	3	6	0
9	14	2	11	1	1	0
10	14	2	10	2	0	0
11	14	4	20	1	3	0
12	16	4	16	2	2	0
13	13	5	25	2	3	0
14	15	5	20	3	2	0
15	16	3	15	2	1	0
16	16	3	14	0	3	0
17	16	3	15	1	2	0
18	16	9	46	1	8	0
Totals	284	98	466	38	60	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
Conference Championships	2	0.5	2.5	0.5	0	0
Divisional Playoffs	4	0.5	2.5	0.25	0.25	0
Wildcard Weekend	6	0.33	1.5	0.17	0.17	0
1	16	0.25	1.25	0.13	0.13	0.06
2	16	0.69	3.13	0.25	0.44	0
3	16	0.31	1.63	0.13	0.19	0
4	16	0.31	1.56	0.13	0.19	0
5	14	0.21	1.07	0	0.21	0
6	15	0.8	3.6	0.33	0.47	0
7	13	0.31	1.54	0.15	0.15	0
8	16	0.56	2.5	0.19	0.38	0
9	14	0.14	0.79	0.07	0.07	0
10	14	0.14	0.71	0.14	0	0
11	14	0.29	1.43	0.07	0.21	0
12	16	0.25	1	0.13	0.13	0
13	13	0.38	1.92	0.15	0.23	0
14	15	0.33	1.33	0.2	0.13	0
15	16	0.19	0.94	0.13	0.06	0
16	16	0.19	0.88	0	0.19	0
17	16	0.19	0.94	0.06	0.13	0
18	16	0.56	2.88	0.06	0.5	0
Totals	284	7.43	35.6	3.24	4.23	0.06