New Orleans Saints

2020

Penalty Counts

The New Orleans Saints 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	12	16.19	4.19	60	18	87	0	7	5	7T	8T
Unnecessary Roughness	8	5.09	-2.91	86	1	1	1	6	2	27T	32
Defensive Pass Interference	19	9.81	-9.19	337	9	134	0	10	9	32	12T
Face Mask (15 Yards)	2	2.25	0.25	24	2	21	0	2	0	12T	14T
Offensive Pass Interference	3	2	-1	30	0	0	2	3	0	21T	31T
Illegal Shift	0	0.72	0.72	0	1	5	0	0	0	1T	7T
Offensive Holding	15	14.91	-0.09	147	7	70	8	7	8	18T	31
Roughing the Passer	8	3.97	-4.03	101	4	55	0	4	4	30	13T
Illegal Contact	3	1.84	-1.16	15	1	5	0	1	2	22T	17T
Illegal Block Above the Waist	1	2.91	1.91	10	3	30	0	1	0	2T	10T
Illegal Use of Hands	1	1.56	0.56	5	1	5	1	0	1	12T	15T
Intentional Grounding	1	1.41	0.41	10	2	24	0	1	0	9T	4T
Defensive Offside	2	4.75	2.75	6	0	0	1	1	1	6T	31T
Tripping	0	0.16	0.16	0	1	10	0	0	0	1T	1T
Roughing the Kicker	1	0.22	-0.78	15	0	0	0	1	0	26T	8T
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	2	1	-1	30	2	29	1	1	1	25T	4T
Delay of Game	6	3.84	-2.16	30	3	15	1	1	5	27T	18T
Horse Collar Tackle	2	0.69	-1.31	30	0	0	0	1	1	27T	18T
Encroachment	0	1.09	1.09	0	1	5	0	0	0	1T	11T
Defensive Holding	10	5.53	-4.47	47	7	33	6	6	4	28T	8T
Illegal Formation	3	1.53	-1.47	15	1	5	0	2	1	27T	17T
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0.13	0.13	0	1	5	0	0	0	1T	1T
Offside on Free Kick	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Neutral Zone Infraction	5	5.13	0.13	21	11	56	0	2	3	13T	3
Defensive Delay of Game	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Ineligible Downfield Kick	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Running Into the Kicker	0	0.13	0.13	0	0	0	1	0	0	1T	5T
Illegal Motion	0	0.16	0.16	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	0	0.78	0.78	0	1	5	1	0	0	1T	9T
Illegal Crackback	0	0.22	0.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Illegal Substitution	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Chop Block	0	0.22	0.22	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Clipping	0	0.19	0.19	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Illegal Forward Pass	0	0.13	0.13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Disqualification	1	0.5	-0.5	13	1	15	0	1	0	19T	3T
Illegal Touch Kick	0	0.13	0.13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Offensive Offside	0	0.13	0.13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Taunting	0	0.31	0.31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	11T
Illegal Blindside Block	1	0.47	-0.53	15	1	7	0	0	1	20T	2T
Illegal Wedge	1	0.03	-0.97	12	0	0	0	0	1	32	2T
Defensive Too Many Men on Field	0	1.03	1.03	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	20T
Lowering the Head to Initiate Contact	0	1.06	1.06	0	1	7	0	0	0	1T	13T
Offensive Too Many Men on Field	0	0.25	0.25	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	9T
Kick Catch Interference	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Player Out of Bounds on Kick	0	0.31	0.31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Illegal Double-Team Block	0	0.31	0.31	0	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Totals	107	93.43	-13.57	1059	80	629	23	58	49

Penalty Counts - Per Game

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Name	Against	Yards Lost	Benefit	Benefit Yards	Dismissed	Rank	Beneficiary Rank
False Start	0.67	3.33	1	4.83	0	7	11T
Unnecessary Roughness	0.44	4.78	0.06	0.06	0.06	28	32
Defensive Pass Interference	1.06	18.72	0.5	7.44	0	31	15T
Face Mask (15 Yards)	0.11	1.33	0.11	1.17	0	12T	17T
Offensive Pass Interference	0.17	1.67	0	0	0.11	23T	31T
Illegal Shift	0	0	0.06	0.28	0	1T	15
Offensive Holding	0.83	8.17	0.39	3.89	0.44	16T	31
Roughing the Passer	0.44	5.61	0.22	3.06	0	30	14T
Illegal Contact	0.17	0.83	0.06	0.28	0	22	23T
Illegal Block Above the Waist	0.06	0.56	0.17	1.67	0	2	16T
Illegal Use of Hands	0.06	0.28	0.06	0.28	0.06	13	22T
Intentional Grounding	0.06	0.56	0.11	1.33	0	10T	12T
Defensive Offside	0.11	0.33	0	0	0.06	6T	31T
Tripping	0	0	0.06	0.56	0	1T	4
Roughing the Kicker	0.06	0.83	0	0	0	26T	8T
Unsportsmanlike Conduct	0.11	1.67	0.11	1.61	0.06	25T	8T
Delay of Game	0.33	1.67	0.17	0.83	0.06	27	19T
Horse Collar Tackle	0.11	1.67	0	0	0	28	18T
Encroachment	0	0	0.06	0.28	0	1T	18
Defensive Holding	0.56	2.61	0.39	1.83	0.33	26	10
Illegal Formation	0.17	0.83	0.06	0.28	0	28T	21T
Illegal Touch Pass	0	0	0.06	0.28	0	1T	4
Offside on Free Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Neutral Zone Infraction	0.28	1.17	0.61	3.11	0	13T	4
Defensive Delay of Game	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Ineligible Downfield Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Running Into the Kicker	0	0	0	0	0.06	1T	5T
Illegal Motion	0	0	0	0	0	1T	6T
Ineligible Downfield Pass	0	0	0.06	0.28	0.06	1T	14
Illegal Crackback	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Illegal Substitution	0	0	0	0	0	1T	1T
Chop Block	0	0	0	0	0	1T	8T
Clipping	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Illegal Forward Pass	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Disqualification	0.06	0.72	0.06	0.83	0	19T	10T
Illegal Touch Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	5T
Offensive Offside	0	0	0	0	0	1T	4T
Taunting	0	0	0	0	0	1T	11T
Illegal Blindside Block	0.06	0.83	0.06	0.39	0	21T	12T
Illegal Wedge	0.06	0.67	0	0	0	32	2T
Defensive Too Many Men on Field	0	0	0	0	0	1T	20T
Lowering the Head to Initiate Contact	0	0	0.06	0.39	0	1T	19
Offensive Too Many Men on Field	0	0	0	0	0	1T	9T
Kick Catch Interference	0	0	0	0	0	1T	3T
Player Out of Bounds on Kick	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Illegal Double-Team Block	0	0	0	0	0	1T	7T
Totals	5.98	58.84	4.5	34.96	1.3