What types of penalties occured the most?
All NFL teams in 2019
Penalty Type Total
Offensive Holding 719
False Start 536
Defensive Pass Interference 266
Defensive Holding 243
Neutral Zone Infraction 158
Illegal Block Above the Waist 156
Unnecessary Roughness 154
Defensive Offside 139
Roughing the Passer 132
Delay of Game 119
Offensive Pass Interference 98
Illegal Use of Hands 96
penalty_team penalty_player_name penalty_type n
HOU L.Tunsil False Start 12
LA A.Whitworth Offensive Holding 9
JAX J.Taylor Offensive Holding 8
JAX B.Linder Offensive Holding 7
KC C.Ward Defensive Holding 7
SEA G.Ifedi False Start 7
ARI J.Sweezy Offensive Holding 6
ATL K.McGary False Start 6
CHI C.Leno Offensive Holding 6
DEN G.Bolles Offensive Holding 6
GB D.Bakhtiari Offensive Holding 6
KC B.Breeland Defensive Holding 6

Most penalized teams in 2019
Team Total
TB 133
JAX 132
LV 128
CLE 122
ARI 121
NO 120
ATL 119
LA 118
BUF 116
NYJ 115
DET 113
HOU 111
PIT 111
DEN 110
BAL 109
DAL 109
SEA 109
KC 107
SF 105
WAS 105
CHI 103
LAC 103
PHI 100
GB 99
TEN 99
MIN 96
NE 94
CIN 93
MIA 92
NYG 90
CAR 87
IND 79
What teams were flagged the most down the wire
Score differential under 10 points in the 4th quarter
Team Total
NO 33
TB 33
PIT 31
CHI 30
LA 29
BAL 28
LV 28
DEN 27
SEA 27
ARI 26
CLE 26
BUF 25
DET 25
JAX 25
DAL 24
GB 24
PHI 22
SF 22
CIN 21
HOU 21
TEN 21
KC 20
LAC 20
MIA 18
NE 18
NYG 18
WAS 18
ATL 17
IND 17
NYJ 15
CAR 14
MIN 13
Not so special teams
Most penalized special teams
Team Total
JAX 19
ARI 15
LV 15
KC 14
CHI 13
CIN 13
NYJ 13
DET 12
ATL 11
NO 11
BAL 10
DEN 10
WAS 10
CAR 9
CLE 9
IND 9
LAC 9
MIA 9
NYG 9
PIT 9
TB 9
HOU 8
LA 8
PHI 8
SEA 8
TEN 8
BUF 7
DAL 7
GB 7
SF 7
MIN 6
NE 4