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Illegal Formation

Definition

Fewer than 7 players line up on the line of scrimmage; or Eligible receivers fail to line up as the leftmost and rightmost players on the line; or when five properly numbered ineligible players fail to line up on the line.

Outcome

5 yards

2009 Stats

By Penalty

Illegal Formation penalties commited by position during the 2009 season.

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NameCountYardsHomeAwayDeclinedOffsetting
Offensive Line23116121181
Wide Receiver13656742
Unknown/Unset14775991
Linebacker3151200
Defensive Back2100200
Defensive Line111000
Tight End150100
Totals572892532214