New England Patriots

2012

Penalty Counts

The New England Patriots have played 18 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	15	19.28	4.28	75	19	93	0	11	4	7	15T
Unnecessary Roughness	7	5.5	-1.5	90	8	113	0	3	4	22T	3T
Defensive Pass Interference	12	7.91	-4.09	227	14	220	1	5	7	27T	2T
Face Mask (15 Yards)	2	2.38	0.38	30	4	42	0	2	0	8T	6T
Offensive Pass Interference	7	2.47	-4.53	67	2	20	0	4	3	32	16T
Illegal Shift	2	0.59	-1.41	10	0	0	0	1	1	29T	14T
Offensive Holding	17	20.06	3.06	156	26	251	4	12	5	10T	4T
Roughing the Passer	3	2.81	-0.19	45	2	22	1	3	0	18T	15T
Personal Foul	1	2.59	1.59	15	4	55	0	1	0	7T	7T
Illegal Contact	1	2.13	1.13	5	3	15	3	1	0	5T	9T
Illegal Block Above the Waist	3	3.5	0.5	27	3	26	0	2	1	12T	17T
Illegal Use of Hands	0	2.53	2.53	0	1	10	2	0	0	1T	21T
Intentional Grounding	2	0.94	-1.06	19	1	12	1	0	2	25T	8T
Defensive Offside	6	5.69	-0.31	26	1	0	2	3	3	20T	30T
Tripping	0	0.19	0.19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Roughing the Kicker	0	0.22	0.22	0	1	15	0	0	0	1T	1T
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	1	1.5	0.5	15	1	15	0	1	0	9T	13T
Delay of Game	0	4.09	4.09	0	1	3	0	0	0	1	30
Defensive 12 On-field	2	1.16	-0.84	6	2	10	0	1	1	21T	4T
Horse Collar Tackle	1	0.81	-0.19	15	0	0	0	1	0	14T	19T
Encroachment	8	2.16	-5.84	36	4	20	1	3	5	31T	6T
Defensive Holding	9	4.78	-4.22	43	6	30	4	3	6	31T	10T
Illegal Formation	2	1.31	-0.69	10	1	5	0	1	1	20T	12T
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0.22	0.22	0	1	5	0	0	0	1T	1T
Offside on Free Kick	1	0.53	-0.47	5	0	0	0	0	1	21T	14T
Neutral Zone Infraction	1	3.75	2.75	5	1	5	0	1	0	2T	23T
Defensive Delay of Game	0	0.13	0.13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Ineligible Downfield Kick	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Running Into the Kicker	0	0.19	0.19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Illegal Motion	1	0.53	-0.47	5	1	5	1	0	1	19T	3T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	0	0.19	0.19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Illegal Crackback	0	0.09	0.09	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Illegal Substitution	0	0.41	0.41	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	10T
Offensive 12 On-field	0	0.25	0.25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Chop Block	1	0.22	-0.78	0	0	0	0	0	1	26T	7T
Clipping	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Fair Catch Interference	0	0.22	0.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Player Out of Bounds on Punt	0	0.5	0.5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	12T
Illegal Forward Pass	0	0.19	0.19	0	1	5	0	0	0	1T	1T
Low Block	1	0.22	-0.78	3	1	15	0	1	0	26T	2T
Interference with Opportunity to Catch	0	0.13	0.13	0	1	15	0	0	0	1T	1T
Invalid Fair Catch Signal	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Disqualification	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Illegal Touch Kick	0	0.28	0.28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	10T
Offensive Offside	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Taunting	0	0.19	0.19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Leaping	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Bat	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Blindside Block	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Illegal Wedge	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Illegal Kick	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Kickoff Out of Bounds	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Illegal Cut	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Totals	106	103.75	-2.25	935	110	1027	20	60	46

Penalty Counts - Per Game

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Name	Against	Yards Lost	Benefit	Benefit Yards	Dismissed	Rank	Beneficiary Rank
False Start	0.83	4.17	1.06	5.17	0	5	16
Unnecessary Roughness	0.39	5	0.44	6.28	0	22	6T
Defensive Pass Interference	0.67	12.61	0.78	12.22	0.06	27	3
Face Mask (15 Yards)	0.11	1.67	0.22	2.33	0	8T	7T
Offensive Pass Interference	0.39	3.72	0.11	1.11	0	32	20
Illegal Shift	0.11	0.56	0	0	0	29	14T
Offensive Holding	0.94	8.67	1.44	13.94	0.22	8	4
Roughing the Passer	0.17	2.5	0.11	1.22	0.06	18T	20T
Personal Foul	0.06	0.83	0.22	3.06	0	7	8T
Illegal Contact	0.06	0.28	0.17	0.83	0.17	5T	10T
Illegal Block Above the Waist	0.17	1.5	0.17	1.44	0	13T	23
Illegal Use of Hands	0	0	0.06	0.56	0.11	1T	27T
Intentional Grounding	0.11	1.06	0.06	0.67	0.06	25	18T
Defensive Offside	0.33	1.44	0.06	0	0.11	20	31
Tripping	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Roughing the Kicker	0	0	0.06	0.83	0	1T	7
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	0.06	0.83	0.06	0.83	0	9T	24T
Delay of Game	0	0	0.06	0.17	0	1	30
Defensive 12 On-field	0.11	0.33	0.11	0.56	0	21T	8T
Horse Collar Tackle	0.06	0.83	0	0	0	14T	19T
Encroachment	0.44	2	0.22	1.11	0.06	31	7
Defensive Holding	0.5	2.39	0.33	1.67	0.22	32	11
Illegal Formation	0.11	0.56	0.06	0.28	0	21T	18T
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0	0.06	0.28	0	1T	7
Offside on Free Kick	0.06	0.28	0	0	0	21T	14T
Neutral Zone Infraction	0.06	0.28	0.06	0.28	0	2	27T
Defensive Delay of Game	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Ineligible Downfield Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Running Into the Kicker	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Illegal Motion	0.06	0.28	0.06	0.28	0.06	20T	11T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Illegal Crackback	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Illegal Substitution	0	0	0	0	0	1T	10T
Offensive 12 On-field	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Chop Block	0.06	0	0	0	0	27T	7T
Clipping	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Fair Catch Interference	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Player Out of Bounds on Punt	0	0	0	0	0	1T	12T
Illegal Forward Pass	0	0	0.06	0.28	0	1T	6
Low Block	0.06	0.17	0.06	0.83	0	26T	5
Interference with Opportunity to Catch	0	0	0.06	0.83	0	1T	3T
Invalid Fair Catch Signal	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Disqualification	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Illegal Touch Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	10T
Offensive Offside	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Taunting	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Leaping	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Bat	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Blindside Block	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Illegal Wedge	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Illegal Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Kickoff Out of Bounds	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Illegal Cut	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Totals	5.92	51.96	6.16	57.06	1.13