Encroachment

Definition

Before the snap, a defensive player illegally crosses the line of scrimmage and makes contact with an opponent or has a clear path to the quarterback.

Outcome

5 yards

2016 Stats

By Player

Games are team games. It does not account for games the specific player in question missed, or was otherwise not on the team.

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Name	Team	Pos	Games	Count	Count/Game	Yards	Yards/Game	Home	Away	Declined
S.Calhoun	Oakland	DE	17	1	0.06	1	0.06	0	1	0
K.Thornton	Detroit	DT	17	1	0.06	1	0.06	0	1	0
G.Dorsey	San Francisco	NT	16	1	0.06	5	0.31	0	1	0
C.Thornton	Dallas	DT	17	2	0.12	10	0.59	0	2	0
G.McCoy	Tampa Bay	DT	16	1	0.06	4	0.25	0	1	0
C.Peters	Arizona	DT	16	2	0.13	10	0.63	1	1	0
O.Odighizuwa	N.Y. Giants	DE	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	1	0	0
M.Wilkerson	N.Y. Jets	DE	16	1	0.06	5	0.31	0	1	0
G.Jarrett	Atlanta	DL	19	1	0.05	5	0.26	0	1	0
J.Phillips	Miami	DT	17	5	0.29	25	1.47	2	3	0
N.Suh	Miami	DT	17	3	0.18	15	0.88	2	1	0
D.Poe	Kansas City	NT	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	0	1	0
M.Pierce	Baltimore	DL	16	1	0.06	5	0.31	1	0	0
J.Taylor	Cleveland	DB	16	1	0.06	5	0.31	1	0	0
C.Thomas	LA Rams	DT	16	2	0.13	10	0.63	2	0	0
J.Hankins	N.Y. Giants	DT	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	0	1	0
J.Jenkins	New Orleans	NT	16	1	0.06	5	0.31	1	0	0
D.Vaeao	Philadelphia	DT	16	1	0.06	5	0.31	0	1	0
F.Cox	Philadelphia	DL	16	1	0.06	5	0.31	0	1	0
L.Guion	Green Bay	DE	19	1	0.05	5	0.26	1	0	1
N.Fairley	New Orleans	DT	16	1	0.06	5	0.31	0	1	0
T.Johnson	Minnesota	DT	16	1	0.06	5	0.31	0	1	0
F.Clark	Seattle	LB	18	1	0.06	5	0.28	0	1	0
W.Gholston	Tampa Bay	DL	16	1	0.06	5	0.31	1	0	0
M.Daniels	Green Bay	DT	19	1	0.05	5	0.26	0	1	0
L.Joseph	Minnesota	DT	16	1	0.06	5	0.31	0	1	0
T.McClain	Dallas	DT	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	0	1	0
L.Douzable	Buffalo	DT	16	1	0.06	5	0.31	0	1	0
S.Marks	Jacksonville	DT	16	1	0.06	5	0.31	0	1	0
C.Jones	Kansas City	DL	17	2	0.12	10	0.59	1	1	0
A.Branch	New England	NT	19	1	0.05	0	0.00	1	0	0
C.Campbell	Arizona	DE	16	1	0.06	5	0.31	0	1	0
A.Brooks	San Francisco	OLB	16	1	0.06	5	0.31	0	1	0
R.Alford	Atlanta	CB	19	1	0.05	5	0.26	0	1	0
M.Edwards	Oakland	DE	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	1	0	0
D.Irving	Dallas	DT	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	0	1	0
D.Square	San Diego	NT	16	1	0.06	5	0.31	1	0	0
E.Mitchell	Miami	DT	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	0	1	0
M.Bennett	Seattle	DE	18	1	0.06	2	0.11	0	1	0
Totals			656	49		228		17	32	1