GOOD REF / BAD REFTHE NUMBERS BEHIND THE CALLS
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2026 REGULAR SEASON · TEAM PROFILE

Washington Commanders.

NFC East · Ranked #16 in accepted penalties per game

ACCEPTED / GAME
7.5

-0.3% vs. league average

YARDS / GAME
56.0

224 total penalty yards

GAMES
4

Completed regular-season games

ACCEPTED PENALTIES
30

Declined and offsetting excluded

WHERE THE CALLS GO

Home vs. away

Home19Away11
63% of accepted37% of accepted
ON BOTH SIDES OF THE BALL

Offense vs. defense

Offense18Defense7
60% of accepted23% of accepted

5 special teams / unknown penalties shown in gray.

THE MOST COMMON CALLS

Penalty breakdown

False Start6
Offensive Holding4
Delay of Game3
Unnecessary Roughness3
Unsportsmanlike Conduct2
Offensive Pass Interference2
Illegal Shift2
Defensive Offside1
Ineligible Downfield Pass1
Illegal Formation1
Defensive Pass Interference1
Kickoff Out of Bounds1
Defensive Holding1
Illegal Blindside Block1
Illegal Block Above the Waist1
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

WAS30Opponents19
61% of accepted39% of accepted
THE FULL PICTURE

Game-by-game results

Crews this team has seen

Shawn Smith1 games · 6 accepted →Shawn Hochuli1 games · 5 accepted →Carl Cheffers1 games · 9 accepted →Alan Eck1 games · 10 accepted →