SCORES TWICE AFTER A PUCK TO THE FACE
The Eagles had five penalties for 45 yards Sunday against the Giants.
Jason Peters was called for holding in the first quarter to negate a touchdown to Brent Celek. But Celek ended up catching another one minutes later.
Jason Babin was whistled for a 15-yard horse collar, chasing Eli Manning out of bounds.
Stacy Andrews had a false start, Sheldon Brown was offsides and Moise Fokou held on a special teams play. It was Brown's first penalty of the season.
The Birds also had a couple offsetting penalties, including one on Sean Jones for pass interference.
Overall, two on offense, two on defense and one on special teams.
Here's the breakdown on the season:
Number of penalties
Stacy Andrews - 5
Nick Cole - 3
DeSean Jackson - 3
Darren Howard - 3
Jason Peters - 3
Todd Herremans - 2
Sean Jones - 2
Asante Samuel – 2
Macho Harris – 2
Quintin Demps - 2
Jason Babin - 2
Donovan McNabb - 2
Moise Fokou - 2
Winston Justice - 1
Mike Patterson - 1
Juqua Parker - 1
Chris Clemons - 1
Joselio Hanson - 1
Leonard Weaver – 1
Jason Avant – 1
Tracy White – 1
Trent Cole - 1
Eldra Buckley – 1
Dimitri Patterson - 1
Chris Gocong – 1
Victor Abiamiri - 1
Sheldon Brown - 1
Note: The Eagles' defense was called for an offsides in Week 1 (officially 6 yards), but it was not attributed to any one player. The 'D' was also called for a 5-yard illegal contact penalty in Week 6 and an offsides in Week 7. Penalties that were declined were not included in the breakdown.
Penalty yards
D. Jackson – 30
Harris – 30
Samuel - 28
Andrews – 25
Gocong - 24
Demps – 22
Babin - 20
Peters - 20
Fokou - 20
Parker - 15
Avant - 15
Jones - 15
Howard - 15
N. Cole - 15
Abiamiri -12
Clemons - 11
McNabb - 10
Herremans - 7
Howard – 7
White - 6
Justice - 5
M. Patterson - 5
Hanson - 5
D. Patterson - 5
Buckley - 5
T. Cole - 5
S. Brown - 5
Weaver - 3
By unit
Offense – 19 for 112
Defense – 18 for 172
Special teams – 13 for 117
