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

2022 Stats

Penalties By Week

Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.

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Week	Games	Total Count	Penalty Yards	Home	Away	Declined
1	16	8	40	2	6	0
2	16	8	40	4	4	0
3	16	4	20	2	2	0
4	16	4	20	2	2	0
5	16	6	29	2	4	1
6	14	6	29	2	4	0
7	14	1	5	0	1	0
8	15	4	20	1	3	0
9	13	3	15	1	2	0
10	14	4	20	1	3	0
11	14	5	26	2	3	0
12	16	5	25	2	3	0
13	15	1	6	0	1	0
14	13	6	26	2	4	0
15	16	6	30	4	2	0
16	16	2	10	0	2	0
17	15	6	29	3	3	0
18	16	4	20	2	2	1
Divisional Playoffs	4	2	10	0	2	0
Super Bowl	1	1	4	0	1	0
Totals	276	86	424	32	54	2

Penalties By Week - Per Game

Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.

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Week	Games	Total Count	Penalty Yards	Home	Away	Declined
1	16	0.5	2.5	0.13	0.38	0
2	16	0.5	2.5	0.25	0.25	0
3	16	0.25	1.25	0.13	0.13	0
4	16	0.25	1.25	0.13	0.13	0
5	16	0.38	1.81	0.13	0.25	0.06
6	14	0.43	2.07	0.14	0.29	0
7	14	0.07	0.36	0	0.07	0
8	15	0.27	1.33	0.07	0.2	0
9	13	0.23	1.15	0.08	0.15	0
10	14	0.29	1.43	0.07	0.21	0
11	14	0.36	1.86	0.14	0.21	0
12	16	0.31	1.56	0.13	0.19	0
13	15	0.07	0.4	0	0.07	0
14	13	0.46	2	0.15	0.31	0
15	16	0.38	1.88	0.25	0.13	0
16	16	0.13	0.63	0	0.13	0
17	15	0.4	1.93	0.2	0.2	0
18	16	0.25	1.25	0.13	0.13	0.06
Divisional Playoffs	4	0.5	2.5	0	0.5	0
Super Bowl	1	1	4	0	1	0
Totals	276	7.03	33.66	2.13	4.93	0.12