Minnesota Vikings

2021

Penalty Counts

The Minnesota Vikings have played 17 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	16	18.75	2.75	76	12	59	0	3	13	5T	26T
Unnecessary Roughness	7	5.38	-1.62	104	9	96	0	1	6	22T	4
Defensive Pass Interference	10	9.63	-0.37	187	6	103	2	4	6	16T	27T
Face Mask (15 Yards)	2	2.31	0.31	30	0	0	0	0	2	10T	29T
Offensive Pass Interference	2	2.5	0.5	20	1	10	0	1	1	6T	23T
Illegal Shift	0	0.81	0.81	0	1	5	0	0	0	1T	5T
Offensive Holding	31	21.13	-9.87	301	21	203	5	11	20	31	13T
Roughing the Passer	4	4.81	0.81	60	5	56	0	4	0	11T	11T
Illegal Contact	1	0.88	-0.12	5	2	10	0	1	0	14T	3T
Illegal Block Above the Waist	1	2.22	1.22	10	2	20	2	0	1	5T	14T
Illegal Use of Hands	4	2.34	-1.66	20	2	15	0	2	2	25T	11T
Intentional Grounding	2	0.94	-1.06	23	1	10	0	1	1	24T	9T
Defensive Offside	3	4.97	1.97	15	6	30	1	3	0	6T	10T
Tripping	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	1	0	0	1T	3T
Roughing the Kicker	0	0.31	0.31	0	1	15	0	0	0	1T	2T
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	2	1.31	-0.69	30	1	12	0	1	1	22T	12T
Delay of Game	3	5.38	2.38	15	8	40	0	2	1	3T	4T
Horse Collar Tackle	2	0.47	-1.53	30	0	0	0	1	1	30T	13T
Encroachment	1	1.16	0.16	5	0	0	0	0	1	13T	22T
Defensive Holding	8	5.16	-2.84	36	4	20	0	3	5	28	19T
Illegal Formation	0	2.13	2.13	0	2	10	2	0	0	1T	16T
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0.22	0.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Offside on Free Kick	0	0.13	0.13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Neutral Zone Infraction	4	3.63	-0.37	18	1	5	0	2	2	21T	26T
Defensive Delay of Game	2	0.16	-1.84	6	0	0	0	2	0	32	5T
Ineligible Downfield Kick	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Running Into the Kicker	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Illegal Motion	0	0.22	0.22	0	1	5	0	0	0	1T	1T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	1	1.44	0.44	5	2	10	0	0	1	11T	9T
Illegal Crackback	1	0.09	-0.91	15	0	0	0	1	0	30T	4T
Illegal Substitution	0	0.13	0.13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Chop Block	0	0.19	0.19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Clipping	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Fair Catch Interference	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Leverage	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Illegal Forward Pass	1	0.31	-0.69	5	0	0	0	1	0	23T	9T
Low Block	0	0.44	0.44	0	1	15	0	0	0	1T	3T
Disqualification	1	0.16	-0.84	7	0	0	0	0	1	28T	6T
Illegal Touch Kick	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Offensive Offside	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Taunting	1	1.34	0.34	15	1	15	0	1	0	8T	14T
Illegal Blindside Block	0	0.38	0.38	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	11T
Defensive Too Many Men on Field	1	1.13	0.13	5	2	7	0	0	1	13T	5T
Lowering the Head to Initiate Contact	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Offensive Too Many Men on Field	0	0.31	0.31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	11T
Kick Catch Interference	0	0.09	0.09	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Player Out of Bounds on Kick	0	0.19	0.19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Illegal Double-Team Block	0	0.31	0.31	0	1	15	0	0	0	1T	3T
Totals	111	104.41	-6.59	1043	93	786	13	45	66

Penalty Counts - Per Game

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Name	Against	Yards Lost	Benefit	Benefit Yards	Dismissed	Rank	Beneficiary Rank
False Start	0.94	4.47	0.71	3.47	0	9T	26T
Unnecessary Roughness	0.41	6.12	0.53	5.65	0	22T	4
Defensive Pass Interference	0.59	11	0.35	6.06	0.12	20	26T
Face Mask (15 Yards)	0.12	1.76	0	0	0	13T	29T
Offensive Pass Interference	0.12	1.18	0.06	0.59	0	12T	23T
Illegal Shift	0	0	0.06	0.29	0	1T	5T
Offensive Holding	1.82	17.71	1.24	11.94	0.29	31	12T
Roughing the Passer	0.24	3.53	0.29	3.29	0	12T	11T
Illegal Contact	0.06	0.29	0.12	0.59	0	18T	3T
Illegal Block Above the Waist	0.06	0.59	0.12	1.18	0.12	6T	14T
Illegal Use of Hands	0.24	1.18	0.12	0.88	0	29	11T
Intentional Grounding	0.12	1.35	0.06	0.59	0	27T	9T
Defensive Offside	0.18	0.88	0.35	1.76	0.06	7T	10
Tripping	0	0	0	0	0.06	1T	3T
Roughing the Kicker	0	0	0.06	0.88	0	1T	2T
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	0.12	1.76	0.06	0.71	0	25T	12T
Delay of Game	0.18	0.88	0.47	2.35	0	6T	4T
Horse Collar Tackle	0.12	1.76	0	0	0	32	13T
Encroachment	0.06	0.29	0	0	0	17T	22T
Defensive Holding	0.47	2.12	0.24	1.18	0	28	19T
Illegal Formation	0	0	0.12	0.59	0.12	1T	16T
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Offside on Free Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Neutral Zone Infraction	0.24	1.06	0.06	0.29	0	22T	26T
Defensive Delay of Game	0.12	0.35	0	0	0	32	5T
Ineligible Downfield Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Running Into the Kicker	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Illegal Motion	0	0	0.06	0.29	0	1T	1T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	0.06	0.29	0.12	0.59	0	15T	9T
Illegal Crackback	0.06	0.88	0	0	0	32	4T
Illegal Substitution	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Chop Block	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Clipping	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Fair Catch Interference	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Leverage	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Illegal Forward Pass	0.06	0.29	0	0	0	27T	9T
Low Block	0	0	0.06	0.88	0	1T	3T
Disqualification	0.06	0.41	0	0	0	30T	6T
Illegal Touch Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Offensive Offside	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Taunting	0.06	0.88	0.06	0.88	0	12T	14T
Illegal Blindside Block	0	0	0	0	0	1T	11T
Defensive Too Many Men on Field	0.06	0.29	0.12	0.41	0	19T	5T
Lowering the Head to Initiate Contact	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Offensive Too Many Men on Field	0	0	0	0	0	1T	11T
Kick Catch Interference	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Player Out of Bounds on Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Illegal Double-Team Block	0	0	0.06	0.88	0	1T	3T
Totals	6.57	61.32	5.5	46.22	0.77