Illegal Shift
Definition
A player is not in motion but is not set before the snap; more than one player is in motion at the snap; or after more than one player was moving (shifting), all eleven players have not been motionless for one second.Outcome
5 yards2012 Stats
Teams
There was an average of 0.59 Illegal Shift penalties per team league wide.
| Overall Total | Per Game | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Games | Against | Yards Lost | Beneficiary | Beneficiary Yards | Dismissed | Home | Away | Against | Yards Lost | Beneficiary | Beneficiary Yards |
| Arizona | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0.06 | 0.31 |
| Atlanta | 18 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 0.28 | 0 | 0 |
| Baltimore | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | 0.5 |
| Buffalo | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carolina | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.31 |
| Cincinnati | 17 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 0 | 0 |
| Cleveland | 16 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0.19 | 0.94 |
| Dallas | 16 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.19 | 0.94 | 0.06 | 0.31 |
| Denver | 17 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green Bay | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Houston | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Indianapolis | 17 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 0.06 | 0.29 |
| Jacksonville | 16 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.31 |
| Miami | 16 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.13 | 0.63 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnesota | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New England | 18 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.11 | 0.56 | 0 | 0 |
| New Orleans | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 | 0.63 |
| N.Y. Jets | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N.Y. Giants | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0.06 | 0.31 |
| Oakland | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.31 |
| Pittsburgh | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Diego | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Francisco | 19 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 | 0.79 |
| Seattle | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.28 |
| St. Louis | 16 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay | 16 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.13 | 0.63 | 0 | 0 |
| Tennessee | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.25 |
| Washington | 17 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 534 | 19 | 94 | 19 | 94 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 1.2 | 5.7 | 1.1 | 5.5 |
Player
| Name | Team | Total Calls | Yards Lost | Home | Away | Home/Away Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | 3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | -3 | |
| Arizona | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | -1 | |
| N.Y. Giants | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Denver | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| St. Louis | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Tampa Bay | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Atlanta | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Miami | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| N.Y. Jets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | |
| New England | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| A.Dalton | Cincinnati | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| B.Watson | Cleveland | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D.Avery | Indianapolis | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D.Bess | Miami | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | -2 |
| D.Bryant | Dallas | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| D.Posey | Houston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| F.Davis | Washington | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| J.Lane | Miami | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| J.Olawale | Oakland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| M.Lewis | Jacksonville | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
| T.Hilton | Indianapolis | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 29 | 94 | 11 | 18 | -7 |
Penalties By Week
Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.
| Overall Total | Per Game | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Games | Total Count | Penalty Yards | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting | Total Count | Penalty Yards | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
| 3 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 15 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.13 | 0.67 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0 |
| 5 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 | 0 |
| 6 | 14 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.29 | 1.43 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.07 | 0 |
| 7 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.77 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 | 0.36 | 0 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 14 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 | 0.71 | 0 | 0.14 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0 |
| 14 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 | 0.94 | 0.19 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.06 | 0 |
| 16 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.06 | 0 |
| 17 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.13 | 0.56 | 0 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0 |
| 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 | 0 |
| Totals | 184 | 19 | 94 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1.3 | 6.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0 |
