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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

2011 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 1.47 Illegal Formation penalties per team league wide.

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 AgainstBeneficiary
NameGamesCountYards LostDismissedHomeAwayCountYards GainedDismissedHomeAway
Arizona160010015501
Atlanta1721001100200
Baltimore181620100100
Buffalo160000015110
Carolina1652501400100
Chicago16210020419531
Cincinnati1700500210011
Cleveland1631502115110
Dallas1621002015001
Denver182931115001
Detroit1715001420322
Green Bay1715201210002
Houston181511015010
Indianapolis160000015010
Jacksonville16210020211211
Kansas City1600000420031
Oakland1631521215101
St. Louis1621011100000
San Diego1615010210102
Miami1615101420113
Minnesota161531015001
New England1921001100000
New Orleans18315012315321
N.Y. Giants2031523000000
N.Y. Jets1621012015001
Philadelphia160000000000
Pittsburgh1721000200000
San Francisco1821021115010
Seattle1600200210011
Tampa Bay1600300315012
Tennessee1615010315112
Washington1621001115301
Totals2674723531262147235312126