Ineligible Downfield Kick
Definition
On a punt, the only players on the punting team allowed to cross the line of scrimmage prior to the punt are the two players positioned on the end of the line. Should any other player except for those two players cross the line of scrimmage prior to the punt, the infraction is called ineligible man down field.
Outcome
5 yards
2012 Stats
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Penalty Log
| Against | Beneficiary | Date | Player | Pos | Ref Crew | Week | Quarter | Time | Down | Distance | Yardage | Declined | Offsetting | Home | Phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | New Orleans | 09/09/12 | Unnamed | David Scott | 1 | 4 | 08:14 | 4 | 3 | 5 | No | No | No | Special Teams | |
| Green Bay | Seattle | 09/24/12 | B.Saine | RB | Wayne Elliott | 3 | 1 | 01:52 | 4 | 13 | 5 | No | No | No | Special Teams |
| Cleveland | Cincinnati | 10/14/12 | R.Ventrone | DB | Pete Morelli | 6 | 2 | 03:24 | 4 | 12 | 5 | No | No | Yes | Special Teams |
| Minnesota | Arizona | 10/21/12 | T.McKenzie | LB | Terry McAulay | 7 | 2 | 02:00 | 4 | 1 | 5 | No | No | Yes | Special Teams |
| Oakland | Cleveland | 12/02/12 | Unnamed | Bill Leavy | 13 | 2 | 08:57 | 4 | 1 | 5 | No | No | Yes | Special Teams | |
| Totals | 2.2 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 |