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
2021 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F.Cox | Philadelphia | DL | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B.Mone | Seattle | DL | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Jones | Kansas City | DL | 20 | 2 | 0.10 | 6 | 0.30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D.Jones | Denver | DL | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Hargrave | Philadelphia | DL | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G.Jarrett | Atlanta | DL | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Sweat | Philadelphia | DL | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 6 | 0.33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E.Rowe | Miami | DB | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| R.Lawrence | Arizona | DL | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Watkins | Dallas | DL | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W.Gholston | Tampa Bay | DL | 19 | 1 | 0.05 | 5 | 0.26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Jenkins | Houston | DE | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Clowney | Cleveland | DL | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S.Rankins | N.Y. Jets | DL | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.Woods | Seattle | DL | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Q.Williams | N.Y. Jets | DL | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 4 | 0.24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.Davison | Atlanta | DT | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Heyward | Pittsburgh | DL | 18 | 2 | 0.11 | 11 | 0.61 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unnamed | Pittsburgh | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ca.Davis | New England | DL | 18 | 2 | 0.11 | 10 | 0.56 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M.McDowell | Cleveland | DT | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| S.Thomas | Las Vegas | DT | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 4 | 0.22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.Armstead | San Francisco | DL | 20 | 1 | 0.05 | 5 | 0.25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Hamilton | Dallas | DT | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Lynch | Minnesota | DL | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Tillery | LA Chargers | DL | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Mosley | N.Y. Jets | LB | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.Bryan | Jacksonville | DE | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M.Jackson | Cleveland | DT | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Barmore | New England | DL | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M.Adams | Pittsburgh | DL | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Granderson | New Orleans | DL | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M.Collins | Houston | DL | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S.Harris | Denver | DE | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 598 | 37 | 181 | 20 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
