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

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 1.16 Encroachment penalties per team league wide.

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		Against					Beneficiary
Name	Games	Count	Yards Lost	Dismissed	Home	Away	Count	Yards Gained	Dismissed	Home	Away
Arizona	18	1	5	0	1	0	1	5	0	0	1
Atlanta	17	2	10	0	1	1	1	5	0	1	0
Baltimore	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Buffalo	19	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	1
Carolina	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	1
Chicago	17	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	0	0	2
Cincinnati	21	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	0	2	1
Cleveland	17	3	15	0	1	2	2	6	0	0	2
Dallas	18	2	10	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Denver	17	2	10	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Detroit	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Green Bay	18	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	1	0
Houston	17	2	10	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Indianapolis	17	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	0	2	0
Jacksonville	17	1	5	0	0	1	1	5	0	1	0
Kansas City	20	2	6	0	1	1	5	25	0	2	3
Las Vegas	18	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
LA Rams	21	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	1
LA Chargers	17	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
Miami	17	1	5	0	0	1	1	5	0	1	0
Minnesota	17	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
New England	18	3	15	0	2	1	2	10	0	2	0
New Orleans	17	1	5	0	1	0	2	10	0	1	1
N.Y. Giants	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	1
N.Y. Jets	17	3	14	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Philadelphia	18	3	16	0	2	1	2	10	0	1	1
Pittsburgh	18	4	21	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
San Francisco	20	1	5	0	1	0	3	15	0	1	2
Seattle	17	2	10	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tampa Bay	19	1	5	0	0	1	1	5	0	1	0
Tennessee	18	0	0	0	0	0	3	15	0	1	2
Washington	17	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	1
Totals	285	37	181	0	20	17	37	181	0	17	20