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2026 REGULAR SEASON · TEAM PROFILE

Detroit Lions.

NFC North · Ranked #11 in accepted penalties per game

ACCEPTED / GAME
7.8

+3.0% vs. league average

YARDS / GAME
56.8

227 total penalty yards

GAMES
4

Completed regular-season games

ACCEPTED PENALTIES
31

Declined and offsetting excluded

WHERE THE CALLS GO

Home vs. away

Home12Away19
39% of accepted61% of accepted
ON BOTH SIDES OF THE BALL

Offense vs. defense

Offense18Defense11
58% of accepted35% of accepted

2 special teams / unknown penalties shown in gray.

THE MOST COMMON CALLS

Penalty breakdown

False Start9
Offensive Holding6
Delay of Game3
Defensive Pass Interference3
Defensive Holding3
Face Mask2
Illegal Contact1
Kickoff Short of Landing Zone1
Illegal Use of Hands1
Defensive Offside1
Unnecessary Roughness1
WEEK BY WEEK

A season taking shape

Accepted / game— NFL average

4 games is a small sample. Crew totals reflect both teams; game circumstances vary.

Opponent comparison

DET31Opponents23
57% of accepted43% of accepted
THE FULL PICTURE

Game-by-game results

Crews this team has seen

Alan Eck1 games · 8 accepted →Ron Torbert1 games · 10 accepted →Brad Rogers1 games · 4 accepted →Clay Martin1 games · 9 accepted →