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Ineligible Downfield Kick

Definition

On a punt, the only players on the punting team allowed to cross the line of scrimmage prior to the punt are the two players positioned on the end of the line. Should any other player except for those two players cross the line of scrimmage prior to the punt, the infraction is called ineligible man down field.

Outcome

5 yards

2025 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 0.06 Ineligible Downfield Kick penalties per team league wide.

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 AgainstBeneficiary
NameGamesCountYards LostDismissedHomeAwayCountYards GainedDismissedHomeAway
Arizona170000000000
Atlanta170000000000
Baltimore170000015010
Buffalo180000000000
Carolina180000000000
Chicago180000000000
Cincinnati170000000000
Cleveland170000015001
Dallas170000000000
Denver170000000000
Detroit170000000000
Green Bay180000000000
Houston180000000000
Indianapolis170000000000
Jacksonville180000000000
Kansas City170000000000
Las Vegas171501000000
LA Rams181500100000
LA Chargers180000000000
Miami170000000000
Minnesota170000000000
New England180000000000
New Orleans170000000000
N.Y. Giants170010000000
N.Y. Jets170000000000
Philadelphia180000000000
Pittsburgh180000000000
San Francisco180000000000
Seattle170000000000
Tampa Bay170000000000
Tennessee170000000000
Washington170000000100
Totals278210111210111