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NFL back judge Lee Dyer retrieves a penalty flag on the field during a game on November 16, 2008 between the San Francisco 49ers and St. Louis Rams.. In gridiron football, a penalty is a sanction assessed against a team for a violation of the rules, called a foul. [1]
In the 2021 NFL season offensive holding was the most common penalty issued with 649 penalties being issued for 6,297 penalty yards. In addition, Defensive holding was the fourth most common penalty in the 2021 NFL season as well with 163 penalties being issued for a total of 780 penalty yards. [3]
Chicago Cardinals (2) vs Philadelphia Eagles (0), Dec 19, 1948 (NFL Championship Game) Most First Downs, Penalty, Game, 7; New England Patriots vs Oakland Raiders, Dec 18, 1976 (Wild Card Round) Tennessee Titans vs Oakland Raiders, Jan 19, 2002 (AFC Championship Game) Most First Downs, Penalty, Both Teams, Game, 10
Mark Andrews' drop that ended the Ravens' comeback against the Bills is sure to go down as one of the most infamous moments in NFL playoff history. ... all too common: ... penalty setting up a ...
Most games won (including playoffs), franchise history, 826 [3] Green Bay Packers 1920–2022. Most games won (regular season only), since 1970 merger, 514 [4] Pittsburgh Steelers: 1970–2022. Most games won (including playoffs), since 1970 merger, 550 [5] Pittsburgh Steelers: 1970–2022. Most consecutive winning seasons, franchise history ...
Fans are ticked about the call the referees missed toward the end of the Vikings-Rams game.
According to Pro-Football-Reference.com, this was the first safety in NFL history on a completed pass that did not include a penalty or fumble on the play. [63] The safety earned the Raiders their first points en route to a 31-28 victory in overtime.
In the late 1970s to early 1980s, the Houston Oilers and Pittsburgh Steelers had one of the most fierce rivalries in the NFL, and in 1980, the two division foes were meeting for the right to play ...