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NFL Penalty Distances Quiz

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Source: https://operations.nfl.com/the-rules/2020-nfl-rulebook/#penalty-summary
We assume this is under normal conditions and not in the endzone or where "half the distance to the goal" may apply.
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Last updated: April 16, 2021
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1. The kicking team illegally touching an onside kick before it goes 10 yards
5 yards
10 yards
15 yards
This is considered violation of free kick formation, 6-2-4
2. Second forward pass
5 yards
10 yards
15 yards
8-1-2
3. Not being able to start each half on scheduled time
5 yards
10 yards
15 yards
4-2-1
4. Assisting the runner by pulling a runner in any direction at any time
5 yards
10 yards
15 yards
12-1-4
5. Pass interference by the offense
5 yards
10 yards
15 yards
8-5-4
6. Spiking or throwing the ball in the field of play after a down has ended, except after a score
5 yards
10 yards
15 yards
4-6-5
7. A second consecutive delay of game penalty
5 yards
10 yards
15 yards
The second delay of game becomes unsportsmanlike conduct, 12-3-1-n
8. Attempting to call an excess or illegal timeout to "ice" the kicker prior to a field goal attempt or extra-point attempt
5 yards
10 yards
15 yards
9. Interfering with fair catch (and catch awarded)
5 yards
10 yards
15 yards
10-1-1
10. Making invalid fair-catch signal
5 yards
10 yards
15 yards
10-2-2
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