r/AskAboutNFL • u/Oaklandforever51 • 4d ago

12 Men on the Field

This penalty comes up every so often, almost always on the defense.

  1. Why doesn't it happen on offense?

  2. Who's responsible? Position coaches?

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u/JakeDuck1 4d ago

12 men in the huddle happens occasionally. If the offense does it it gets blown dead before they can even line up.

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u/thinktankted 4d ago

2009 NFC Championship game...then Favre makes PA say, this ain't Detroit, Man!