Neutral Zone Infraction
Definition
Before the snap, a defensive player (most often a lineman) jumps into the neutral zone and "startles" an offensive player, causing him to false start.
Outcome
5 yards
2010 Stats
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- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.Maybin | Buffalo | LB | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 10 | 0.63 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.Barnes | Philadelphia | LB | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R.Bryant | Seattle | DT | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.Lucas | Seattle | T | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.Curry | Seattle | LB | 18 | 3 | 0.17 | 15 | 0.83 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| D.Ware | Dallas | LB | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| M.Benard | Cleveland | LB | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 10 | 0.63 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.Dixon | Philadelphia | DT | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| W.Smith | New Orleans | DE | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Jones | Tennessee | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M.Roth | Cleveland | DE | 16 | 3 | 0.19 | 15 | 0.94 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| K.Williams | Minnesota | DT | 16 | 3 | 0.19 | 12 | 0.75 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B.Pollard | Houston | SS | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| L.Houston | Oakland | LB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B.Mebane | Seattle | DT | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 4 | 0.22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unnamed | Cincinnati | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| S.Rogers | Cleveland | DT | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 10 | 0.63 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Harrison | Pittsburgh | OLB | 19 | 1 | 0.05 | 5 | 0.26 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Babin | Tennessee | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 3 | 0.19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.Brown | Tennessee | DT | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 10 | 0.63 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.Kampman | Jacksonville | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Peppers | Chicago | OLB | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.Branch | Arizona | NT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.Cole | Philadelphia | LB | 17 | 2 | 0.12 | 10 | 0.59 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Thomas | San Diego | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M.Lawson | San Francisco | LB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.LaBoy | San Francisco | OLB | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 10 | 0.63 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Campbell | Arizona | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Johnson | Carolina | DE | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 10 | 0.63 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M.Williams | Houston | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B.Robison | Minnesota | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E.Brown | Carolina | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Brown | Indianapolis | DB | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| R.Seymour | Oakland | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N.Suh | Detroit | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| F.Zombo | Green Bay | OLB | 20 | 1 | 0.05 | 5 | 0.25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M.Thomas | Denver | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| K.Vanden Bosch | Detroit | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R.Miller | Tampa Bay | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.Alualu | Jacksonville | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| H.Melton | Chicago | DT | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Abraham | Atlanta | OLB | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| P.Sims | Cincinnati | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 4 | 0.25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Redding | Baltimore | DE | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Avril | Detroit | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.Smith | Houston | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.Beckum | N.Y. Giants | TE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M.Owens | Jacksonville | RB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.Okoye | Houston | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D.Sharpton | Houston | LB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 3 | 0.19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M.Douglas | Tennessee | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Taylor | N.Y. Jets | OLB | 19 | 1 | 0.05 | 4 | 0.21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Q.Johnson | Green Bay | FB | 20 | 1 | 0.05 | 5 | 0.25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Wootton | Chicago | DE | 18 | 2 | 0.11 | 10 | 0.56 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| D.Landri | Carolina | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Wake | Miami | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Chaney | Philadelphia | LB | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Ford | Tennessee | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| I.Idonije | Chicago | DE | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| K.Biermann | Atlanta | OLB | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1000 | 72 | 350 | 31 | 41 | 2 | 0 |
