Minnesota Vikings

2009

Penalty Counts

The Minnesota Vikings have played 18 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	28	21.41	-6.59	140	28	140	0	20	8	30	6
Unnecessary Roughness	8	4.63	-3.37	103	5	75	1	3	5	30T	12T
Defensive Pass Interference	4	5.94	1.94	63	9	165	2	0	4	8T	4T
Face Mask (15 Yards)	3	3.28	0.28	36	4	54	0	2	1	11T	10T
Offensive Pass Interference	4	2.44	-1.56	40	1	10	0	3	1	25T	21T
Illegal Shift	1	0.63	-0.37	5	0	0	1	0	1	17T	18T
Offensive Holding	12	17.22	5.22	117	22	208	4	8	4	4	4T
Roughing the Passer	3	2.16	-0.84	36	4	47	0	1	2	20T	3T
Personal Foul	2	1.81	-0.19	16	1	7	0	0	2	17T	17T
Illegal Contact	0	2.88	2.88	0	2	10	1	0	0	1T	18T
Illegal Block Above the Waist	3	3.84	0.84	28	5	40	0	2	1	10T	7T
Illegal Use of Hands	1	1.22	0.22	5	0	0	1	0	1	13T	22T
Intentional Grounding	1	1.13	0.13	10	1	10	0	0	1	12T	9T
Defensive Offside	7	6.63	-0.37	35	8	29	6	5	2	18T	10T
Tripping	2	0.63	-1.37	20	2	19	0	0	2	29T	1T
Roughing the Kicker	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	0	1.66	1.66	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	27T
Delay of Game	7	4.22	-2.78	33	3	15	0	5	2	27	19T
Defensive 12 On-field	0	0.94	0.94	0	1	5	0	0	0	1T	11T
Horse Collar Tackle	0	0.66	0.66	0	1	15	0	0	0	1T	5T
Encroachment	4	1.84	-2.16	20	4	20	0	2	2	29	3T
Defensive Holding	3	3.41	0.41	15	5	25	4	1	2	17T	3T
Illegal Formation	3	1.78	-1.22	15	2	10	1	1	2	25T	8T
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0.22	0.22	0	0	0	1	0	0	1T	8T
Offside on Free Kick	1	0.47	-0.53	7	0	0	0	0	1	20T	13T
Neutral Zone Infraction	2	1.72	-0.28	10	5	25	0	1	1	14T	1
Defensive Delay of Game	3	0.38	-2.62	15	0	0	0	2	1	32	10T
Ineligible Downfield Kick	1	0.69	-0.31	5	0	0	0	1	0	16T	18T
Running Into the Kicker	2	0.38	-1.62	10	0	0	0	2	0	32	11T
Illegal Motion	0	0.44	0.44	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	13T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	2	0.91	-1.09	10	1	5	0	2	0	25T	9T
Illegal Crackback	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Illegal Receiver Pass	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Substitution	1	0.59	-0.41	5	1	5	0	1	0	20T	4T
Offensive 12 On-field	1	0.19	-0.81	5	1	5	0	0	1	28T	1T
Chop Block	0	0.53	0.53	0	1	11	0	0	0	1T	5T
Clipping	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Fair Catch Interference	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Player Out of Bounds on Punt	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Illegal Forward Pass	4	0.34	-3.66	20	0	0	0	4	0	32	12T
Low Block	0	0.22	0.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Interference with Opportunity to Catch	0	0.13	0.13	0	1	15	0	0	0	1T	1T
Invalid Fair Catch Signal	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Disqualification	0	0.09	0.09	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Illegal Touch Kick	0	0.41	0.41	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	13T
Offensive Offside	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Taunting	1	0.25	-0.75	15	2	30	0	1	0	25T	1
Illegal Blindside Block	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Illegal Kick	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Short Free Kick	0	0.03	0.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Kickoff Out of Bounds	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Totals	114	99.03	-14.97	839	120	1000	22	67	47

Penalty Counts - Per Game

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Name	Against	Yards Lost	Benefit	Benefit Yards	Dismissed	Rank	Beneficiary Rank
False Start	1.56	7.78	1.56	7.78	0	27	8
Unnecessary Roughness	0.44	5.72	0.28	4.17	0.06	30	14T
Defensive Pass Interference	0.22	3.5	0.5	9.17	0.11	9	5T
Face Mask (15 Yards)	0.17	2	0.22	3	0	13	13T
Offensive Pass Interference	0.22	2.22	0.06	0.56	0	26T	27
Illegal Shift	0.06	0.28	0	0	0.06	18T	18T
Offensive Holding	0.67	6.5	1.22	11.56	0.22	4	11
Roughing the Passer	0.17	2	0.22	2.61	0	20	3T
Personal Foul	0.11	0.89	0.06	0.39	0	18	26
Illegal Contact	0	0	0.11	0.56	0.06	1T	22
Illegal Block Above the Waist	0.17	1.56	0.28	2.22	0	10	10T
Illegal Use of Hands	0.06	0.28	0	0	0.06	15	22T
Intentional Grounding	0.06	0.56	0.06	0.56	0	13T	20T
Defensive Offside	0.39	1.94	0.44	1.61	0.33	19	12
Tripping	0.11	1.11	0.11	1.06	0	29	4
Roughing the Kicker	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	0	0	0	0	0	1T	27T
Delay of Game	0.39	1.83	0.17	0.83	0	27	23
Defensive 12 On-field	0	0	0.06	0.28	0	1T	15
Horse Collar Tackle	0	0	0.06	0.83	0	1T	11T
Encroachment	0.22	1.11	0.22	1.11	0	29	4
Defensive Holding	0.17	0.83	0.28	1.39	0.22	18T	8T
Illegal Formation	0.17	0.83	0.11	0.56	0.06	26	15T
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0	0	0	0.06	1T	8T
Offside on Free Kick	0.06	0.39	0	0	0	21T	13T
Neutral Zone Infraction	0.11	0.56	0.28	1.39	0	14T	1
Defensive Delay of Game	0.17	0.83	0	0	0	32	10T
Ineligible Downfield Kick	0.06	0.28	0	0	0	18T	18T
Running Into the Kicker	0.11	0.56	0	0	0	32	11T
Illegal Motion	0	0	0	0	0	1T	13T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	0.11	0.56	0.06	0.28	0	25T	17T
Illegal Crackback	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Illegal Receiver Pass	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Illegal Substitution	0.06	0.28	0.06	0.28	0	21T	13T
Offensive 12 On-field	0.06	0.28	0.06	0.28	0	28	4T
Chop Block	0	0	0.06	0.61	0	1T	11T
Clipping	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Fair Catch Interference	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Player Out of Bounds on Punt	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Illegal Forward Pass	0.22	1.11	0	0	0	32	12T
Low Block	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Interference with Opportunity to Catch	0	0	0.06	0.83	0	1T	4
Invalid Fair Catch Signal	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Disqualification	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Illegal Touch Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	13T
Offensive Offside	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Taunting	0.06	0.83	0.11	1.67	0	25	1
Illegal Blindside Block	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Illegal Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Short Free Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	2T
Kickoff Out of Bounds	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Totals	6.38	46.62	6.71	55.59	1.24