New Orleans Saints

2021

Penalty Counts

The New Orleans Saints 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	20	18.75	-1.25	100	12	56	0	11	9	21T	26T
Unnecessary Roughness	9	5.38	-3.62	135	3	45	0	2	7	29	23T
Defensive Pass Interference	12	9.63	-2.37	110	3	42	2	5	7	25T	31T
Face Mask (15 Yards)	1	2.31	1.31	15	0	0	0	0	1	4T	29T
Offensive Pass Interference	2	2.5	0.5	20	2	20	0	0	2	6T	12T
Illegal Shift	1	0.81	-0.19	5	1	2	2	0	1	16T	5T
Offensive Holding	17	21.13	4.13	170	19	189	4	10	7	8T	19T
Roughing the Passer	5	4.81	-0.19	51	10	133	0	1	4	15T	2
Illegal Contact	0	0.88	0.88	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	18T
Illegal Block Above the Waist	1	2.22	1.22	4	0	0	0	1	0	5T	29T
Illegal Use of Hands	3	2.34	-0.66	21	5	35	1	2	1	18T	2T
Intentional Grounding	2	0.94	-1.06	24	1	10	0	1	1	24T	9T
Defensive Offside	2	4.97	2.97	10	4	20	1	2	0	2T	17T
Tripping	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Roughing the Kicker	1	0.31	-0.69	15	1	15	0	0	1	24T	2T
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	1	1.31	0.31	15	0	0	0	0	1	11T	26T
Delay of Game	9	5.38	-3.62	41	6	30	0	3	6	29T	10T
Horse Collar Tackle	1	0.47	-0.53	15	1	15	0	1	0	21T	4T
Encroachment	1	1.16	0.16	5	2	10	0	1	0	13T	5T
Defensive Holding	3	5.16	2.16	15	3	14	1	2	1	5T	25T
Illegal Formation	2	2.13	0.13	10	1	5	3	1	1	14T	23T
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	1	5	0	0	0	1T	1T
Neutral Zone Infraction	2	3.63	1.63	9	3	12	0	1	1	5T	17T
Defensive Delay of Game	0	0.16	0.16	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	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Illegal Motion	0	0.22	0.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	0	1.44	1.44	0	3	11	0	0	0	1T	5T
Illegal Crackback	0	0.09	0.09	0	1	14	0	0	0	1T	1T
Illegal Substitution	1	0.13	-0.87	6	1	5	0	0	1	29T	1T
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	1	15	0	0	0	1T	2T
Leverage	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Illegal Forward Pass	0	0.31	0.31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	9T
Low Block	0	0.44	0.44	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	13T
Disqualification	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	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	4	2	30	0	1	0	8T	5T
Illegal Blindside Block	1	0.38	-0.62	11	1	14	0	1	0	22T	3T
Defensive Too Many Men on Field	0	1.13	1.13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	20T
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	1	5	0	0	0	1T	1T
Illegal Double-Team Block	0	0.31	0.31	0	1	9	0	0	0	1T	3T
Totals	98	104.41	6.41	811	89	761	14	46	52

Penalty Counts - Per Game

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Name	Against	Yards Lost	Benefit	Benefit Yards	Dismissed	Rank	Beneficiary Rank
False Start	1.18	5.88	0.71	3.29	0	23T	26T
Unnecessary Roughness	0.53	7.94	0.18	2.65	0	29	23T
Defensive Pass Interference	0.71	6.47	0.18	2.47	0.12	27T	31T
Face Mask (15 Yards)	0.06	0.88	0	0	0	6T	29T
Offensive Pass Interference	0.12	1.18	0.12	1.18	0	12T	12T
Illegal Shift	0.06	0.29	0.06	0.12	0.12	21T	5T
Offensive Holding	1	10	1.12	11.12	0.24	10T	18T
Roughing the Passer	0.29	3	0.59	7.82	0	19T	2
Illegal Contact	0	0	0	0	0	1T	18T
Illegal Block Above the Waist	0.06	0.24	0	0	0	6T	29T
Illegal Use of Hands	0.18	1.24	0.29	2.06	0.06	21T	2T
Intentional Grounding	0.12	1.41	0.06	0.59	0	27T	9T
Defensive Offside	0.12	0.59	0.24	1.18	0.06	4T	17T
Tripping	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Roughing the Kicker	0.06	0.88	0.06	0.88	0	29T	2T
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	0.06	0.88	0	0	0	14T	26T
Delay of Game	0.53	2.41	0.35	1.76	0	31T	10T
Horse Collar Tackle	0.06	0.88	0.06	0.88	0	24T	4T
Encroachment	0.06	0.29	0.12	0.59	0	17T	5T
Defensive Holding	0.18	0.88	0.18	0.82	0.06	7T	25T
Illegal Formation	0.12	0.59	0.06	0.29	0.18	16T	23T
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Offside on Free Kick	0	0	0.06	0.29	0	1T	1T
Neutral Zone Infraction	0.12	0.53	0.18	0.71	0	7T	17T
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	5T
Illegal Motion	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	0	0	0.18	0.65	0	1T	5T
Illegal Crackback	0	0	0.06	0.82	0	1T	1T
Illegal Substitution	0.06	0.35	0.06	0.29	0	31T	1T
Chop Block	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Clipping	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Fair Catch Interference	0	0	0.06	0.88	0	1T	2T
Leverage	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Illegal Forward Pass	0	0	0	0	0	1T	9T
Low Block	0	0	0	0	0	1T	13T
Disqualification	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Illegal Touch Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Offensive Offside	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Taunting	0.06	0.24	0.12	1.76	0	12T	5T
Illegal Blindside Block	0.06	0.65	0.06	0.82	0	26T	3T
Defensive Too Many Men on Field	0	0	0	0	0	1T	20T
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	0.06	0.29	0	1T	1T
Illegal Double-Team Block	0	0	0.06	0.53	0	1T	3T
Totals	5.8	47.7	5.28	44.74	0.84