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Yes, the NFL has declined penalties during games. Teams have the option to decline a penalty if it would not benefit them to accept it, such as if the penalty would result in a loss of yardage or if the play was successful despite the penalty.

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Q: Has the NFL ever declined a penalty during a game?
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