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
2024 Stats
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- Teams
- Teams - Per Game
- Player
- Position
- Week
- Down and Distance
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- Complete Penalty Log
- Season
By Penalty
Encroachment penalties commited by position during the 2024 season.
Name | Count | Yards | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Defensive Line | 6 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Linebacker | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 8 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 |