NFL Penalty yards leaders, 2026

The NFL players with the most penalty yards in the 2026 season.

Player	POS	Team	GP	PENYDS	GP	OFF SNAPS	OFF %	DEF SNAPS	DEF %	ST SNAPS	ST %	PEN
#1Kamari Lassiter	CB	HOU	4	60	4	0	0%	267	100%	8	6.8%	4
#2Markquese Bell	SAF	DAL	4	54	4	0	0%	111	42.9%	57	52.3%	2
#3Kristian Fulton	CB	KC	3	49	3	0	0%	115	57.5%	30	32.3%	2
#4Azareye'h Thomas	CB	NYJ	4	48	4	0	0%	267	100%	1	1%	3
#4Josh Jobe	CB	SEA	4	48	4	0	0%	258	98.9%	0	0%	2
#4Max Melton	CB	ARI	4	48	4	0	0%	157	63.8%	28	25.9%	1
#7A.J. Terrell	CB	ATL	2	42	2	0	0%	68	51.1%	0	0%	2
#7DK Metcalf	WR	PIT	4	42	4	261	96.3%	0	0%	0	0%	4
#9Dallas Turner	LB	MIN	4	40	4	0	0%	211	84.4%	6	5.3%	4
#9Denzel Burke	CB	ARI	4	40	4	0	0%	213	86.6%	9	8.3%	2
#9Dylan Fairchild	G	CIN	4	40	4	257	100%	0	0%	19	17.8%	4
#9Greg Newsome II	CB	NYG	4	40	4	0	0%	238	96.7%	14	14.7%	2
#13Chidobe Awuzie	CB	BAL	4	39	4	0	0%	78	30%	8	7.3%	1
#13Sam Franklin Jr.	SAF	BUF	4	39	4	0	0%	0	0%	85	78%	3
#15Brandon Stephens	CB	NYJ	4	38	4	0	0%	263	98.5%	0	0%	2
#15Keisean Nixon	DB	GB	4	38	4	0	0%	272	99.6%	1	1%	2
#17Cam Jurgens	G	PHI	4	35	4	242	100%	0	0%	0	0%	4
#17Graham Barton	C	TB	4	35	4	254	100%	0	0%	0	0%	4
#17Javon Bullard	SAF	GB	4	35	4	0	0%	197	72.2%	16	15.4%	3
#17Robert Hunt	G	CAR	4	35	4	278	97.2%	0	0%	22	18.6%	5
#17Will Campbell	OT	NE	4	35	4	265	100%	0	0%	13	13.5%	4
#22Mike Hughes	CB	ATL	4	34	4	0	0%	237	86.8%	0	0%	1
#23Sam Williams	DE	CLE	4	33	4	0	0%	99	36.5%	36	33.3%	4
#24Christian Benford	CB	BUF	3	32	3	0	0%	195	91.5%	0	0%	3
#24DJ Turner II	CB	CIN	4	32	4	0	0%	259	99.6%	0	0%	2
#26Andru Phillips	DB	NYG	4	31	4	0	0%	170	69.1%	7	7.4%	3
#26Rock Ya-Sin	CB	DET	4	31	4	0	0%	172	56.4%	28	24.1%	3
#28Alec Anderson	OT	BUF	2	30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	3
#28Derick Hall	LB	SEA	4	30	4	0	0%	150	57.5%	14	12.3%	2
#28Donovan Jackson	G	MIN	4	30	4	183	72%	0	0%	12	10.5%	3
#28Joe Alt	OT	LAC	4	30	4	218	82.9%	0	0%	11	10.1%	6
#28Julius Brents	CB	MIA	4	30	4	0	0%	163	65.2%	1	1.1%	4
#28Nick Emmanwori	SAF	SEA	3	30	3	0	0%	101	53.2%	1	1.1%	2
#28Paris Johnson Jr.	OT	ARI	4	30	4	277	99.6%	0	0%	18	16.7%	3
#28Pat Bryant	WR	DEN	4	30	4	142	57.7%	0	0%	13	12.1%	3
#28Patrick Paul	OT	MIA	4	30	4	227	100%	0	0%	12	12.8%	3
#28Trent McDuffie	CB	LAR	4	30	4	0	0%	250	99.6%	16	15.4%	2
#38Chris McClellan	DT	GB	4	29	4	0	0%	115	42.1%	13	12.5%	2
#38Deommodore Lenoir	CB	SF	4	29	4	0	0%	254	93%	15	14.6%	3
#38Garrett Bradbury	C	CHI	4	29	4	314	100%	0	0%	3	3%	4
#38Jon Runyan	G	NYG	4	29	4	258	100%	0	0%	15	15.8%	5
#42Emmanuel Forbes	CB	LAR	4	28	4	0	0%	67	26.7%	25	24%	2
#42Nohl Williams	CB	KC	4	28	4	0	0%	254	93%	34	30.6%	4
#42Trenton Simpson	LB	BAL	4	28	4	0	0%	156	60%	41	37.3%	2
#45Jermaine Eluemunor	G	NYG	4	27	4	258	100%	0	0%	15	15.8%	4
#46Austin Jackson	OT	MIA	4	26	4	227	100%	0	0%	12	12.8%	4
#46Kyle Hamilton	SAF	BAL	4	26	4	0	0%	252	96.9%	1	0.9%	2
#46Nate Boerkircher	TE	JAX	4	26	4	110	46%	0	0%	4	—	3
#49Avieon Terrell	CB	ATL	4	25	4	0	0%	98	35.9%	6	5.5%	1
#49Cedric Johnson	DE	CIN	4	25	4	0	0%	68	26.2%	80	74.8%	2
#49Dion Dawkins	OT	BUF	4	25	4	257	100%	0	0%	20	18.3%	3
#49Elijah Campbell	DB	NYG	4	25	4	0	0%	0	0%	80	84.2%	2
#49JC Latham	OT	TEN	4	25	4	227	100%	0	0%	10	10.1%	4
#49Keylan Rutledge	G	HOU	4	25	4	268	100%	0	0%	18	15.4%	3
#49Laquon Treadwell	WR	IND	4	25	4	179	69.9%	0	0%	45	38.8%	3
#49Nate Wiggins	CB	BAL	4	25	4	0	0%	254	97.7%	0	0%	2
#49Puka Nacua	WR	LAR	2	25	2	119	82.1%	0	0%	0	0%	2
#49Rashawn Slater	OT	LAC	4	25	4	252	95.8%	0	0%	13	11.9%	3
#49Robert Hainsey	C	JAX	4	25	4	229	95.8%	0	0%	0	—	3
#49Trent Brown	OT	HOU	4	25	4	268	100%	0	0%	18	15.4%	4
#49Trey Smith	G	KC	4	25	4	261	100%	0	0%	22	19.8%	2
#49Tytus Howard	OT	CLE	4	25	4	241	99.2%	0	0%	15	13.9%	5
#49Zion Johnson	G	CLE	4	25	4	242	99.6%	0	0%	15	13.9%	3
#64Christian Watson	WR	GB	4	24	4	199	78.7%	0	0%	0	0%	3
#64DaRon Bland	CB	DAL	4	24	4	0	0%	255	98.5%	0	0%	2
#64Donte Jackson	CB	LAC	4	24	4	0	0%	113	42.8%	1	0.9%	1
#64Garett Bolles	OT	DEN	4	24	4	245	99.6%	0	0%	11	10.3%	4
#64Stefon Diggs	WR	WAS	4	24	4	163	59.5%	0	0%	0	0%	2
#69Alex Anzalone	MLB	TB	4	22	4	0	0%	241	100%	21	18.6%	3
#69Roger McCreary	CB	DET	4	22	4	0	0%	196	64.3%	34	29.3%	2
#69Tacario Davis	CB	CIN	4	22	4	0	0%	55	21.2%	32	29.9%	3
#69Travis Hunter	CB	JAX	4	22	4	15	6.3%	187	74.2%	1	—	1
#73Cam Lewis	CB	CHI	3	21	3	0	0%	144	84.7%	14	18.2%	1
#73D.J. Reed	CB	DET	4	21	4	0	0%	297	97.4%	1	0.9%	2
#75Aaron Brewer	C	MIA	4	20	4	227	100%	0	0%	0	0%	2
#75Aireontae Ersery	OT	HOU	4	20	4	268	100%	0	0%	18	15.4%	3
#75Asante Samuel Jr.	CB	PIT	4	20	4	0	0%	214	90.7%	1	0.9%	2
#75Brenton Cox Jr.	DE	GB	4	20	4	0	0%	106	38.8%	7	6.7%	2
#75Brock Wright	TE	DET	4	20	4	119	42.8%	0	0%	39	33.6%	2
#75Chop Robinson	LB	MIA	3	20	3	0	0%	129	65.2%	1	1.4%	2
#75Cole Strange	G	LAC	4	20	4	252	95.8%	0	0%	15	13.8%	3
#75Dawson Knox	TE	BUF	4	20	4	177	68.9%	0	0%	2	1.8%	2
#75Donovan Ezeiruaku	LB	DAL	4	20	4	0	0%	182	70.3%	21	19.3%	2
#75Harold Perkins Jr.	LB	ATL	4	20	4	0	0%	144	52.7%	62	56.4%	2
#75Isaiah Williams	WR	NYJ	4	20	4	190	79.5%	0	0%	34	33.3%	3
#75Jarrian Jones	CB	JAX	4	20	4	0	0%	198	78.6%	15	—	2
#75Johnny Mundt	TE	PHI	4	20	4	144	59.5%	0	0%	40	38.8%	2
#75Josh Conerly Jr.	OT	WAS	4	20	4	274	100%	0	0%	18	15%	3
#75Josh Woods	LB	ATL	4	20	4	0	0%	14	5.1%	91	82.7%	2
#75Jovaughn Gwyn	C	BAL	3	20	3	172	90.5%	0	0%	0	0%	3
#75Kadyn Proctor	OT	MIA	4	20	4	227	100%	0	0%	12	12.8%	3
#75Kahlil Benson	OT	KC	4	20	4	261	100%	0	0%	22	19.8%	2
#75Kain Medrano	LB	WAS	4	20	4	0	0%	65	26.7%	90	75%	2
#75Laken Tomlinson	G	GB	1	20	1	60	100%	0	0%	3	15.8%	2
#75Larry Borom	G	DET	4	20	4	91	32.7%	0	0%	21	18.1%	3
#75Maliek Collins	DT	CLE	4	20	4	0	0%	173	63.8%	1	0.9%	2
#75Michael Pittman	WR	PIT	3	20	3	156	77.6%	0	0%	0	0%	4
#75Mike Hall Jr.	DT	CLE	4	20	4	0	0%	123	45.4%	4	3.7%	2
#75Morgan Moses	OT	NE	4	20	4	241	90.9%	0	0%	0	0%	3
#75Olaivavega Ioane	G	BAL	4	20	4	254	100%	0	0%	19	17.3%	2