Taunting
Definition
A form of unsportsmanlike conduct. Includes any "prolonged and premeditated celebrations" by players including those that use props such as the end zone pylon in a touchdown celebration.
Outcome
15 yards, automatic first down if committed by defense
2017 Stats
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- Teams
- Teams - Per Game
- Player
- Position
- Week
- Down and Distance
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- Complete Penalty Log
- Season
By Penalty
Taunting penalties commited by position during the 2017 season.
| Name | Count | Yards | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tight End | 2 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wide Receiver | 5 | 75 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Linebacker | 4 | 60 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Defensive Back | 5 | 68 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Runningback | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Quarterback | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Offensive Line | 2 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 20 | 279 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 |