Atlanta Falcons

2014

Penalty Counts

The Atlanta Falcons have played 16 games. The Rank columns refer to overall league rank for that type of penalty. Offsetting and Declined penalties are listed in the "Dismissed" column, but are otherwise ignored.

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Name	Against	League Avg	League Avg-Against	Yards Lost	Benefit	Benefit Yards	Dismissed	Home	Away	Rank	Beneficiary Rank
False Start	19	19.13	0.13	95	18	91	0	12	7	17T	18T
Unnecessary Roughness	3	5.38	2.38	31	7	104	0	0	3	5T	6T
Defensive Pass Interference	6	6.72	0.72	117	3	42	0	4	2	11T	26T
Face Mask (15 Yards)	2	2.88	0.88	30	2	19	0	2	0	8T	20T
Offensive Pass Interference	5	3.28	-1.72	50	1	10	2	2	3	26T	27T
Illegal Shift	1	0.53	-0.47	5	1	5	0	0	1	18T	5T
Offensive Holding	23	20.06	-2.94	217	20	195	8	10	13	22T	16T
Roughing the Passer	2	3.09	1.09	30	1	14	0	0	2	8T	24T
Personal Foul	4	2.03	-1.97	59	3	45	0	1	3	28T	8T
Illegal Contact	2	3.31	1.31	10	7	35	2	2	0	5T	2T
Illegal Block Above the Waist	3	3.59	0.59	21	0	0	1	1	2	10T	32
Illegal Use of Hands	7	5.22	-1.78	55	3	25	1	6	1	26T	24T
Intentional Grounding	0	0.94	0.94	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	20T
Defensive Offside	0	4.34	4.34	0	4	14	0	0	0	1	12T
Tripping	0	0.31	0.31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Roughing the Kicker	0	0.19	0.19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	1	2.09	1.09	15	2	30	0	1	0	7T	11T
Delay of Game	3	4.53	1.53	15	5	25	0	1	2	5T	11T
Defensive 12 On-field	1	1.13	0.13	5	0	0	0	1	0	11T	22T
Horse Collar Tackle	0	0.53	0.53	0	0	0	1	0	0	1T	13T
Encroachment	1	1.91	0.91	5	4	20	0	0	1	7T	4
Defensive Holding	9	7.34	-1.66	45	3	15	5	5	4	21T	31T
Illegal Formation	0	1.31	1.31	0	1	5	0	0	0	1T	10T
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0.13	0.13	0	1	5	0	0	0	1T	1T
Offside on Free Kick	0	0.69	0.69	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	16T
Neutral Zone Infraction	3	3.91	0.91	15	1	5	0	1	2	8T	26T
Defensive Delay of Game	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Ineligible Downfield Kick	0	0.22	0.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Running Into the Kicker	0	0.22	0.22	0	1	5	0	0	0	1T	1T
Illegal Motion	0	0.34	0.34	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	11T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	0	0.75	0.75	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	18T
Illegal Substitution	0	0.47	0.47	0	1	5	0	0	0	1T	3T
Offensive 12 On-field	0	0.38	0.38	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	9T
Chop Block	0	0.22	0.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Clipping	0	0.25	0.25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Fair Catch Interference	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Player Out of Bounds on Punt	0	0.25	0.25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	9T
Illegal Forward Pass	0	0.22	0.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Low Block	1	0.19	-0.81	5	0	0	1	1	0	28T	5T
Interference with Opportunity to Catch	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Invalid Fair Catch Signal	0	0.09	0.09	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Disqualification	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Illegal Touch Kick	0	0.09	0.09	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Offensive Offside	0	0.25	0.25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Taunting	1	0.88	-0.12	15	1	15	0	1	0	16T	9T
Illegal Blindside Block	0	0.34	0.34	0	1	15	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Wedge	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Kickoff Out of Bounds	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Illegal Peelback	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Totals	97	110.2	13.2	840	91	744	21	51	46

Penalty Counts - Per Game

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Name	Against	Yards Lost	Benefit	Benefit Yards	Dismissed	Rank	Beneficiary Rank
False Start	1.19	5.94	1.13	5.69	0	19T	17T
Unnecessary Roughness	0.19	1.94	0.44	6.5	0	6T	6
Defensive Pass Interference	0.38	7.31	0.19	2.63	0	15T	26T
Face Mask (15 Yards)	0.13	1.88	0.13	1.19	0	11T	20
Offensive Pass Interference	0.31	3.13	0.06	0.63	0.13	27T	27T
Illegal Shift	0.06	0.31	0.06	0.31	0	24T	5T
Offensive Holding	1.44	13.56	1.25	12.19	0.5	27T	15T
Roughing the Passer	0.13	1.88	0.06	0.88	0	10T	24T
Personal Foul	0.25	3.69	0.19	2.81	0	29T	8T
Illegal Contact	0.13	0.63	0.44	2.19	0.13	9T	2
Illegal Block Above the Waist	0.19	1.31	0	0	0.06	15T	32
Illegal Use of Hands	0.44	3.44	0.19	1.56	0.06	27T	24T
Intentional Grounding	0	0	0	0	0	1T	20T
Defensive Offside	0	0	0.25	0.88	0	1	12T
Tripping	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Roughing the Kicker	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	0.06	0.94	0.13	1.88	0	11T	11T
Delay of Game	0.19	0.94	0.31	1.56	0	6T	11T
Defensive 12 On-field	0.06	0.31	0	0	0	14T	22T
Horse Collar Tackle	0	0	0	0	0.06	1T	13T
Encroachment	0.06	0.31	0.25	1.25	0	11T	4
Defensive Holding	0.56	2.81	0.19	0.94	0.31	22	31T
Illegal Formation	0	0	0.06	0.31	0	1T	10T
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0	0.06	0.31	0	1T	1T
Offside on Free Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	16T
Neutral Zone Infraction	0.19	0.94	0.06	0.31	0	12T	26T
Defensive Delay of Game	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Ineligible Downfield Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Running Into the Kicker	0	0	0.06	0.31	0	1T	1T
Illegal Motion	0	0	0	0	0	1T	11T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	0	0	0	0	0	1T	18T
Illegal Substitution	0	0	0.06	0.31	0	1T	3T
Offensive 12 On-field	0	0	0	0	0	1T	9T
Chop Block	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Clipping	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Fair Catch Interference	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Player Out of Bounds on Punt	0	0	0	0	0	1T	9T
Illegal Forward Pass	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Low Block	0.06	0.31	0	0	0.06	29T	5T
Interference with Opportunity to Catch	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Invalid Fair Catch Signal	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Disqualification	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Illegal Touch Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Offensive Offside	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Taunting	0.06	0.94	0.06	0.94	0	20T	9T
Illegal Blindside Block	0	0	0.06	0.94	0	1T	2T
Illegal Wedge	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Kickoff Out of Bounds	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Illegal Peelback	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Totals	6.08	52.52	5.69	46.52	1.31