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
2018 Stats
- View Encroachment Penalties By:
- Teams
- Teams - Per Game
- Player
- Position
- Week
- Down and Distance
- Referee/Crew
- Complete Penalty Log
- Season
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.
| Name | Team | Pos | Games | Count | Count/Game | Yards | Yards/Game | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Williams | Baltimore | DT | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.Woods | Dallas | DT | 18 | 2 | 0.11 | 9 | 0.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B.Mingo | Seattle | LB | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Jenkins | Kansas City | DT | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.Woods | Indianapolis | DT | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Phillips | Miami | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M.Hunt | Indianapolis | DE | 18 | 2 | 0.11 | 10 | 0.56 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| D.Square | LA Chargers | NT | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D.Ross | Dallas | DT | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| W.Gholston | Tampa Bay | DL | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 10 | 0.63 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Clowney | Houston | OLB | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B.Hill | N.Y. Giants | DT | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 10 | 0.63 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| S.Richardson | Minnesota | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Sheard | Indianapolis | DE | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.Suggs | Baltimore | OLB | 17 | 2 | 0.12 | 10 | 0.59 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| F.Moreau | Washington | CB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.Spence | Miami | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E.Griffen | Minnesota | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.Nnadi | Kansas City | DL | 18 | 4 | 0.22 | 19 | 1.06 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| B.Mebane | LA Chargers | DT | 18 | 2 | 0.11 | 10 | 0.56 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Campbell | Jacksonville | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Casey | Tennessee | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 2 | 0.13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Mauro | N.Y. Giants | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Hankins | Oakland | DL | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.Coley | Cleveland | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| G.Stewart | Indianapolis | DL | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Jenkins | N.Y. Jets | LB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| F.Fatukasi | N.Y. Jets | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.Peko | Denver | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E.Westbrooks | LA Rams | DT | 19 | 1 | 0.05 | 5 | 0.26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D.Senat | Atlanta | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.McGill | LA Chargers | DT | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Ellis | Oakland | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 2 | 0.13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M.Brockers | LA Rams | DE | 19 | 1 | 0.05 | 5 | 0.26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 576 | 43 | 202 | 14 | 29 | 0 | 0 |
