Matthew Stafford
Birthday: 02/07/1988
Hometown: Tampa, FL
College: Georgia
Height: 6-3"
Weight: 220 lbs.
2016 Penalty Log (Detroit Lions)
| Penalty | Date | Yardage | Opp | Week | Quarter | Time | Down | Distance | Declined | Offset | Home |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illegal Forward Pass | 10/02/2016 | 5 | Chicago | 4 | 1 | 06:31 | 1 | 15 | No | No | No |
| Delay of Game | 10/16/2016 | 5 | LA Rams | 6 | 4 | 09:30 | 3 | 7 | No | No | Yes |
| Delay of Game | 12/04/2016 | 4 | New Orleans | 13 | 4 | 02:48 | 4 | 1 | No | No | No |
| Intentional Grounding | 12/11/2016 | 10 | Chicago | 14 | 1 | 00:19 | 1 | 10 | No | No | Yes |
| Delay of Game | 12/18/2016 | 5 | N.Y. Giants | 15 | 1 | 07:19 | 3 | 7 | No | No | No |
| Totals | 29 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2016 Penalty Type Counts (Detroit Lions)
| Name | Count | Penalty Yards | Declined | Offset | Home | Away | Home/Away Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intentional Grounding | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Delay of Game | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 |
| Illegal Forward Pass | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| Totals | 5 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 |
Penalty Counts By Season
Click on the year for season breakdown.
| Season | Team | Count | Penalty Yards | Declined | Offset | Total Flags | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Detroit | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | Detroit | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | Detroit | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | Detroit | 6 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | Detroit | 5 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | Detroit | 5 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 2016 | Detroit | 5 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | Detroit | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | Detroit | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | LA Rams | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | LA Rams | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | LA Rams | 3 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 284 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 17 | 20 |