Atlanta Falcons

2019

Penalty Counts

The Atlanta Falcons have played 16 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	22	18.09	-3.91	103	19	86	0	14	8	22	12T
Unnecessary Roughness	3	5.09	2.09	45	3	32	2	2	1	2T	23T
Defensive Pass Interference	6	8.88	2.88	116	8	176	3	2	4	6T	15T
Face Mask (15 Yards)	0	2.25	2.25	0	3	45	0	0	0	1T	7T
Offensive Pass Interference	3	3.16	0.16	30	2	20	1	1	2	12T	20T
Illegal Shift	1	1.28	0.28	5	2	10	0	0	1	11T	5T
Offensive Holding	28	22.88	-5.12	261	18	177	3	16	12	29	27T
Roughing the Passer	4	4.25	0.25	60	6	71	0	1	3	11T	7T
Illegal Contact	1	1.19	0.19	5	0	0	0	0	1	8T	24T
Illegal Block Above the Waist	8	4.91	-3.09	70	12	111	0	1	7	30	2T
Illegal Use of Hands	2	3.09	1.09	15	10	50	0	2	0	7T	1
Intentional Grounding	0	1.06	1.06	0	4	45	0	0	0	1T	1T
Defensive Offside	3	4.66	1.66	13	8	39	4	2	1	8T	2T
Tripping	0	0.22	0.22	0	1	10	0	0	0	1T	2T
Roughing the Kicker	0	0.25	0.25	0	1	15	0	0	0	1T	1T
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	1	1.22	0.22	5	1	15	0	0	1	10T	16T
Delay of Game	2	4.06	2.06	10	5	25	0	0	2	5T	6T
Horse Collar Tackle	1	0.59	-0.41	15	0	0	0	0	1	15T	16T
Encroachment	0	1.09	1.09	0	3	15	0	0	0	1T	3T
Defensive Holding	10	7.91	-2.09	43	3	15	2	6	4	23T	29T
Illegal Formation	2	2.09	0.09	10	2	10	0	0	2	12T	11T
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Offside on Free Kick	1	0.28	-0.72	5	0	0	0	1	0	26T	9T
Neutral Zone Infraction	7	5.22	-1.78	35	11	55	0	2	5	22T	3T
Defensive Delay of Game	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Ineligible Downfield Kick	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Running Into the Kicker	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Illegal Motion	0	0.19	0.19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	2	1.22	-0.78	10	0	0	0	0	2	22T	22T
Illegal Crackback	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Substitution	0	0.13	0.13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Chop Block	0	0.34	0.34	0	1	13	0	0	0	1T	1T
Clipping	1	0.03	-0.97	15	0	0	0	0	1	32	2T
Fair Catch Interference	1	0.22	-0.78	15	0	0	0	0	1	26T	7T
Leverage	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Forward Pass	1	0.22	-0.78	5	1	5	0	0	1	27T	2T
Low Block	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Invalid Fair Catch Signal	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Disqualification	0	0.28	0.28	0	0	0	1	0	0	1T	9T
Illegal Touch Kick	2	0.34	-1.66	5	0	0	0	1	1	32	10T
Taunting	0	0.25	0.25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	9T
Illegal Bat	1	0.09	-0.91	4	0	0	0	1	0	30T	4T
Illegal Blindside Block	1	1.03	0.03	15	0	0	0	0	1	12T	21T
Kickoff Out of Bounds	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Delay of Kickoff	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Defensive Too Many Men on Field	1	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	16T	20T
Lowering the Head to Initiate Contact	2	0.84	-1.16	23	2	25	0	0	2	27T	4T
Offensive Too Many Men on Field	1	0.41	-0.59	5	0	0	0	0	1	21T	12T
Kick Catch Interference	0	0.19	0.19	0	1	15	0	0	0	1T	1T
Player Out of Bounds on Kick	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Illegal Double-Team Block	1	0.53	-0.47	8	0	0	0	1	0	20T	13T
Totals	119	111.62	-7.38	956	127	1080	16	53	66

Penalty Counts - Per Game

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Name	Against	Yards Lost	Benefit	Benefit Yards	Dismissed	Rank	Beneficiary Rank
False Start	1.38	6.44	1.19	5.38	0	24	12
Unnecessary Roughness	0.19	2.81	0.19	2	0.13	5T	23T
Defensive Pass Interference	0.38	7.25	0.5	11	0.19	7	15T
Face Mask (15 Yards)	0	0	0.19	2.81	0	1T	7T
Offensive Pass Interference	0.19	1.88	0.13	1.25	0.06	14T	20T
Illegal Shift	0.06	0.31	0.13	0.63	0	14T	5T
Offensive Holding	1.75	16.31	1.13	11.06	0.19	31	25T
Roughing the Passer	0.25	3.75	0.38	4.44	0	15T	7T
Illegal Contact	0.06	0.31	0	0	0	12T	24T
Illegal Block Above the Waist	0.5	4.38	0.75	6.94	0	30	2T
Illegal Use of Hands	0.13	0.94	0.63	3.13	0	9T	1
Intentional Grounding	0	0	0.25	2.81	0	1T	1
Defensive Offside	0.19	0.81	0.5	2.44	0.25	11T	2T
Tripping	0	0	0.06	0.63	0	1T	2T
Roughing the Kicker	0	0	0.06	0.94	0	1T	1T
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	0.06	0.31	0.06	0.94	0	13T	16T
Delay of Game	0.13	0.63	0.31	1.56	0	6T	6T
Horse Collar Tackle	0.06	0.94	0	0	0	22T	16T
Encroachment	0	0	0.19	0.94	0	1T	3T
Defensive Holding	0.63	2.69	0.19	0.94	0.13	25T	29T
Illegal Formation	0.13	0.63	0.13	0.63	0	15T	11T
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Offside on Free Kick	0.06	0.31	0	0	0	28T	9T
Neutral Zone Infraction	0.44	2.19	0.69	3.44	0	26T	2T
Defensive Delay of Game	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Ineligible Downfield Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Running Into the Kicker	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Illegal Motion	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	0.13	0.63	0	0	0	25T	22T
Illegal Crackback	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Substitution	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Chop Block	0	0	0.06	0.81	0	1T	1T
Clipping	0.06	0.94	0	0	0	32	2T
Fair Catch Interference	0.06	0.94	0	0	0	28T	7T
Leverage	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Forward Pass	0.06	0.31	0.06	0.31	0	28T	2T
Low Block	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Invalid Fair Catch Signal	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Disqualification	0	0	0	0	0.06	1T	9T
Illegal Touch Kick	0.13	0.31	0	0	0	32	10T
Taunting	0	0	0	0	0	1T	9T
Illegal Bat	0.06	0.25	0	0	0	30T	4T
Illegal Blindside Block	0.06	0.94	0	0	0	16T	21T
Kickoff Out of Bounds	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Delay of Kickoff	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Defensive Too Many Men on Field	0.06	0.31	0	0	0	19T	20T
Lowering the Head to Initiate Contact	0.13	1.44	0.13	1.56	0	28T	4T
Offensive Too Many Men on Field	0.06	0.31	0	0	0	24T	12T
Kick Catch Interference	0	0	0.06	0.94	0	1T	1T
Player Out of Bounds on Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Illegal Double-Team Block	0.06	0.5	0	0	0	23T	13T
Totals	7.46	59.77	7.97	67.53	1.01