Buffalo Bills

2009

Penalty Counts

The Buffalo Bills 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	32	21.41	-10.59	148	23	112	0	17	15	32	11T
Unnecessary Roughness	6	4.63	-1.37	83	3	47	1	4	2	22T	21T
Defensive Pass Interference	3	5.94	2.94	84	1	2	1	2	1	3T	30T
Face Mask (15 Yards)	3	3.28	0.28	30	7	105	0	2	1	11T	2
Offensive Pass Interference	1	2.44	1.44	10	2	20	0	0	1	4T	15T
Illegal Shift	0	0.63	0.63	0	1	5	0	0	0	1T	4T
Offensive Holding	20	17.22	-2.78	185	22	214	3	9	11	23T	4T
Roughing the Passer	2	2.16	0.16	30	8	108	0	1	1	12T	1
Personal Foul	0	1.81	1.81	0	3	45	0	0	0	1T	6T
Illegal Contact	4	2.88	-1.12	20	2	10	1	0	4	20T	18T
Illegal Block Above the Waist	5	3.84	-1.16	50	6	60	0	4	1	22T	4T
Illegal Use of Hands	2	1.22	-0.78	15	0	0	1	1	1	23T	22T
Intentional Grounding	1	1.13	0.13	13	0	0	0	1	0	12T	25T
Defensive Offside	5	6.63	1.63	25	6	30	0	3	2	13T	15T
Tripping	0	0.63	0.63	0	2	20	1	0	0	1T	1T
Roughing the Kicker	0	0.06	0.06	0	1	15	0	0	0	1T	1T
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	3	1.66	-1.34	38	0	0	0	2	1	24T	27T
Delay of Game	2	4.22	2.22	10	3	15	1	1	1	4T	19T
Defensive 12 On-field	1	0.94	-0.06	4	2	11	0	0	1	15T	4T
Horse Collar Tackle	1	0.66	-0.34	15	1	15	0	0	1	20T	5T
Encroachment	0	1.84	1.84	0	1	5	0	0	0	1T	17T
Defensive Holding	2	3.41	1.41	10	2	10	2	1	1	7T	22T
Illegal Formation	3	1.78	-1.22	15	3	15	1	0	3	25T	3T
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0.22	0.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Offside on Free Kick	1	0.47	-0.53	5	1	5	0	1	0	20T	4T
Neutral Zone Infraction	2	1.72	-0.28	10	4	17	1	1	1	14T	2T
Defensive Delay of Game	0	0.38	0.38	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	10T
Ineligible Downfield Kick	3	0.69	-2.31	15	0	0	0	3	0	32	18T
Running Into the Kicker	0	0.38	0.38	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	11T
Illegal Motion	0	0.44	0.44	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	13T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	1	0.91	-0.09	5	0	0	1	1	0	16T	20T
Illegal Crackback	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Illegal Receiver Pass	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Substitution	0	0.59	0.59	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	17T
Offensive 12 On-field	0	0.19	0.19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Chop Block	1	0.53	-0.47	15	1	14	0	0	1	18T	5T
Clipping	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Fair Catch Interference	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Player Out of Bounds on Punt	1	0.16	-0.84	5	0	0	0	0	1	28T	6T
Illegal Forward Pass	0	0.34	0.34	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	12T
Low Block	0	0.22	0.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Interference with Opportunity to Catch	0	0.13	0.13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Invalid Fair Catch Signal	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Disqualification	0	0.09	0.09	0	1	14	0	0	0	1T	1T
Illegal Touch Kick	1	0.41	-0.59	5	1	5	0	1	0	22T	2T
Offensive Offside	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Taunting	0	0.25	0.25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Illegal Blindside Block	1	0.16	-0.84	10	0	0	0	0	1	28T	5T
Illegal Kick	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Short Free Kick	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
Totals	107	99.03	-7.97	855	107	919	14	55	52

Penalty Counts - Per Game

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Name	Against	Yards Lost	Benefit	Benefit Yards	Dismissed	Rank	Beneficiary Rank
False Start	2	9.25	1.44	7	0	32	9T
Unnecessary Roughness	0.38	5.19	0.19	2.94	0.06	27T	21T
Defensive Pass Interference	0.19	5.25	0.06	0.13	0.06	5T	30T
Face Mask (15 Yards)	0.19	1.88	0.44	6.56	0	14T	2
Offensive Pass Interference	0.06	0.63	0.13	1.25	0	6T	15T
Illegal Shift	0	0	0.06	0.31	0	1T	4T
Offensive Holding	1.25	11.56	1.38	13.38	0.19	26T	3T
Roughing the Passer	0.13	1.88	0.5	6.75	0	14T	1
Personal Foul	0	0	0.19	2.81	0	1T	6T
Illegal Contact	0.25	1.25	0.13	0.63	0.06	23T	18T
Illegal Block Above the Waist	0.31	3.13	0.38	3.75	0	25T	4
Illegal Use of Hands	0.13	0.94	0	0	0.06	24T	22T
Intentional Grounding	0.06	0.81	0	0	0	17T	25T
Defensive Offside	0.31	1.56	0.38	1.88	0	13T	15T
Tripping	0	0	0.13	1.25	0.06	1T	1T
Roughing the Kicker	0	0	0.06	0.94	0	1T	1
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	0.19	2.38	0	0	0	26T	27T
Delay of Game	0.13	0.63	0.19	0.94	0.06	5T	19T
Defensive 12 On-field	0.06	0.25	0.13	0.69	0	18T	4T
Horse Collar Tackle	0.06	0.94	0.06	0.94	0	23T	5T
Encroachment	0	0	0.06	0.31	0	1T	17T
Defensive Holding	0.13	0.63	0.13	0.63	0.13	10T	22T
Illegal Formation	0.19	0.94	0.19	0.94	0.06	28T	3T
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Offside on Free Kick	0.06	0.31	0.06	0.31	0	25T	4T
Neutral Zone Infraction	0.13	0.63	0.25	1.06	0.06	19T	2
Defensive Delay of Game	0	0	0	0	0	1T	10T
Ineligible Downfield Kick	0.19	0.94	0	0	0	32	18T
Running Into the Kicker	0	0	0	0	0	1T	11T
Illegal Motion	0	0	0	0	0	1T	13T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	0.06	0.31	0	0	0.06	20T	20T
Illegal Crackback	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Illegal Receiver Pass	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Substitution	0	0	0	0	0	1T	17T
Offensive 12 On-field	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Chop Block	0.06	0.94	0.06	0.88	0	23T	5T
Clipping	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Fair Catch Interference	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Player Out of Bounds on Punt	0.06	0.31	0	0	0	31T	6T
Illegal Forward Pass	0	0	0	0	0	1T	12T
Low Block	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
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	0.06	0.88	0	1T	1T
Illegal Touch Kick	0.06	0.31	0.06	0.31	0	24T	2T
Offensive Offside	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Taunting	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Illegal Blindside Block	0.06	0.63	0	0	0	29T	5T
Illegal Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Short Free Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Kickoff Out of Bounds	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Totals	6.7	53.48	6.72	57.47	0.86