Buffalo Bills

2017

Penalty Counts

The Buffalo Bills have played 17 games. The Rank columns refer to overall league rank for that type of penalty. Offsetting and Declined penalties are listed in the "Dismissed" column, but are otherwise ignored.

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Name	Against	League Avg	League Avg-Against	Yards Lost	Benefit	Benefit Yards	Dismissed	Home	Away	Rank	Beneficiary Rank
False Start	9	16.5	7.5	44	16	81	1	4	5	2T	17T
Unnecessary Roughness	3	6.63	3.63	45	10	141	3	2	1	1T	2T
Defensive Pass Interference	8	8.66	0.66	107	6	110	1	2	6	15T	23T
Face Mask (15 Yards)	4	2.84	-1.16	57	4	51	0	1	3	21T	6
Offensive Pass Interference	6	3.66	-2.34	54	7	70	1	2	4	27T	3
Illegal Shift	0	0.81	0.81	0	0	0	1	0	0	1T	17T
Offensive Holding	23	21.19	-1.81	228	16	160	4	11	12	17T	27
Roughing the Passer	3	3.34	0.34	43	1	12	0	1	2	8T	26T
Illegal Contact	0	1	1	0	3	15	0	0	0	1T	1T
Illegal Block Above the Waist	6	5.41	-0.59	60	5	48	1	2	4	16T	14T
Illegal Use of Hands	7	3.44	-3.56	52	3	19	4	4	3	28T	18T
Intentional Grounding	1	1.16	0.16	10	2	23	0	0	1	11T	5T
Defensive Offside	4	5.72	1.72	20	4	20	0	1	3	9T	18T
Tripping	1	0.31	-0.69	10	0	0	0	1	0	25T	10T
Roughing the Kicker	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	5	2.22	-2.78	56	5	72	0	3	2	30T	1T
Delay of Game	3	4	1	15	4	20	0	1	2	10T	11T
Defensive 12 On-field	1	1.38	0.38	0	1	5	1	0	1	7T	13T
Horse Collar Tackle	1	0.66	-0.34	13	0	0	0	1	0	21T	16T
Encroachment	2	1.69	-0.31	10	3	10	0	2	0	15T	4T
Defensive Holding	4	7.75	3.75	20	6	23	0	2	2	5T	18T
Illegal Formation	0	1.41	1.41	0	1	5	1	0	0	1T	10T
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0.22	0.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Offside on Free Kick	2	1.03	-0.97	10	1	5	0	1	1	22T	10T
Neutral Zone Infraction	6	4.03	-1.97	30	2	7	0	2	4	23T	22T
Defensive Delay of Game	0	0.09	0.09	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Ineligible Downfield Kick	0	0.09	0.09	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Running Into the Kicker	0	0.28	0.28	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Illegal Motion	0	0.34	0.34	0	1	5	0	0	0	1T	2T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	1	0.44	-0.56	5	0	0	1	0	1	22T	14T
Illegal Crackback	0	0.13	0.13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Illegal Substitution	0	0.19	0.19	0	1	5	0	0	0	1T	2T
Offensive 12 On-field	0	0.31	0.31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Chop Block	0	0.22	0.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Clipping	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Fair Catch Interference	0	0.13	0.13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Leverage	1	0.28	-0.72	15	0	0	0	1	0	24T	9T
Player Out of Bounds on Punt	0	0.34	0.34	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	12T
Illegal Forward Pass	0	0.25	0.25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	9T
Low Block	0	0.22	0.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Interference with Opportunity to Catch	0	0.13	0.13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Invalid Fair Catch Signal	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Disqualification	0	0.19	0.19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Illegal Touch Kick	0	0.13	0.13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Taunting	0	0.63	0.63	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	17T
Leaping	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Bat	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Blindside Block	1	0.31	-0.69	15	0	0	0	0	1	23T	10T
Short Free Kick	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Kickoff Out of Bounds	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Peelback	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Delay of Kickoff	1	0.03	-0.97	5	0	0	0	1	0	32	2T
Totals	103	110.19	7.19	924	102	907	19	45	58

Penalty Counts - Per Game

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Name	Against	Yards Lost	Benefit	Benefit Yards	Dismissed	Rank	Beneficiary Rank
False Start	0.53	2.59	0.94	4.76	0.06	2	16T
Unnecessary Roughness	0.18	2.65	0.59	8.29	0.18	2	2T
Defensive Pass Interference	0.47	6.29	0.35	6.47	0.06	16	24
Face Mask (15 Yards)	0.24	3.35	0.24	3	0	22	6
Offensive Pass Interference	0.35	3.18	0.41	4.12	0.06	27	3
Illegal Shift	0	0	0	0	0.06	1T	17T
Offensive Holding	1.35	13.41	0.94	9.41	0.24	17	27
Roughing the Passer	0.18	2.53	0.06	0.71	0	13T	31
Illegal Contact	0	0	0.18	0.88	0	1T	3
Illegal Block Above the Waist	0.35	3.53	0.29	2.82	0.06	16	19T
Illegal Use of Hands	0.41	3.06	0.18	1.12	0.24	29	22
Intentional Grounding	0.06	0.59	0.12	1.35	0	14T	8T
Defensive Offside	0.24	1.18	0.24	1.18	0	10	24
Tripping	0.06	0.59	0	0	0	27	10T
Roughing the Kicker	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	0.29	3.29	0.29	4.24	0	31	2
Delay of Game	0.18	0.88	0.24	1.18	0	13T	13T
Defensive 12 On-field	0.06	0	0.06	0.29	0.06	13T	16T
Horse Collar Tackle	0.06	0.76	0	0	0	22	16T
Encroachment	0.12	0.59	0.18	0.59	0	18T	7T
Defensive Holding	0.24	1.18	0.35	1.35	0	5	25
Illegal Formation	0	0	0.06	0.29	0.06	1T	23
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Offside on Free Kick	0.12	0.59	0.06	0.29	0	25T	18T
Neutral Zone Infraction	0.35	1.76	0.12	0.41	0	23	26
Defensive Delay of Game	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Ineligible Downfield Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Running Into the Kicker	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Illegal Motion	0	0	0.06	0.29	0	1T	5T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	0.06	0.29	0	0	0.06	25	14T
Illegal Crackback	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Illegal Substitution	0	0	0.06	0.29	0	1T	5
Offensive 12 On-field	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Chop Block	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Clipping	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Fair Catch Interference	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Leverage	0.06	0.88	0	0	0	24T	9T
Player Out of Bounds on Punt	0	0	0	0	0	1T	12T
Illegal Forward Pass	0	0	0	0	0	1T	9T
Low Block	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Interference with Opportunity to Catch	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Invalid Fair Catch Signal	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Disqualification	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Illegal Touch Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Taunting	0	0	0	0	0	1T	17T
Leaping	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Bat	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Blindside Block	0.06	0.88	0	0	0	26T	10T
Short Free Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Kickoff Out of Bounds	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Peelback	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Delay of Kickoff	0.06	0.29	0	0	0	32	2T
Totals	6.08	54.34	6.02	53.33	1.14