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What is the penalty for a False start?

Retry Correct Incorrect The penalty for a false start is 5 yards. When a player on offense gets out of his stance or moves toward the line of scrimmage before the ball is snapped, it’s a false start.

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What is the penalty for a False start?

• 5 Yards
• 10 Yards
• 15 Yards
• No penalty