Illegal Formation
Definition
Fewer than 7 players line up on the line of scrimmage; or Eligible receivers fail to line up as the leftmost and rightmost players on the line; or when five properly numbered ineligible players fail to line up on the line.
Outcome
5 yards
2020 Stats
- View Illegal Formation 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.Blake | Atlanta | WR | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unnamed | Indianapolis | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Unnamed | LA Chargers | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 10 | 0.63 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Unnamed | San Francisco | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Unnamed | LA Rams | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Unnamed | Tampa Bay | 20 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Unnamed | New Orleans | 18 | 2 | 0.11 | 10 | 0.56 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| J.Tillery | LA Chargers | DL | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.Thomas | Jacksonville | DB | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T.Walker | Detroit | DB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R.Davis | Miami | DL | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D.White | Tampa Bay | LB | 20 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Unnamed | N.Y. Giants | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Unnamed | Las Vegas | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Unnamed | Arizona | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| R.Stanley | Baltimore | OL | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| J.Driscoll | Philadelphia | OL | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| O.Brown | Baltimore | T | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.Highsmith | Pittsburgh | LB | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unnamed | Cleveland | 18 | 2 | 0.11 | 10 | 0.56 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| M.Pryor | Philadelphia | G | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unnamed | Atlanta | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Unnamed | Buffalo | 19 | 2 | 0.11 | 10 | 0.53 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| M.Becton | N.Y. Jets | OL | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.Hall | Atlanta | CB | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B.Aiyuk | San Francisco | WR | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 4 | 0.25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E.Jenkins | Green Bay | OL | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D.Fluker | Baltimore | G | 18 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C.Samuel | Carolina | WR | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.Steele | Dallas | OL | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Davis | Pittsburgh | DL | 17 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| J.Sternberger | Green Bay | TE | 18 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unnamed | Cincinnati | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Unnamed | Pittsburgh | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Unnamed | Miami | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 10 | 0.63 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T.Armstead | New Orleans | T | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unnamed | Baltimore | 18 | 3 | 0.17 | 15 | 0.83 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
| Unnamed | Detroit | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Unnamed | Philadelphia | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Unnamed | Denver | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 10 | 0.63 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| K.Miller | Las Vegas | OL | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T.Matakevich | Buffalo | LB | 19 | 1 | 0.05 | 5 | 0.26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unnamed | Jacksonville | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| C.Green | Indianapolis | T | 17 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C.Heyward | Pittsburgh | DL | 17 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J.Jones | Seattle | T | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.Schlottmann | Denver | G | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J.March | Dallas | LB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D.Chark | Jacksonville | WR | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Lucas | Washington | OL | 17 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unnamed | Houston | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 10 | 0.63 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| B.Williams | Baltimore | DT | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S.Olonilua | Dallas | FB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B.Knight | Dallas | T | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Unnamed | Dallas | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Unnamed | New England | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| M.Newhouse | Tennessee | T | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 4 | 0.24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.Davis | Cleveland | LB | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 975 | 49 | 243 | 24 | 25 | 31 | 4 |
