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Illegal Block Above the Waist

Definition

Often called on the field as "Illegal Block in the Back". A blocker contacting a non-ballcarrying member of the opposing team from behind and above the waist.

Outcome

10 yards

2013 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 3.13 Illegal Block Above the Waist penalties per team league wide.

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 AgainstBeneficiary
NameGamesCountYards LostDismissedHomeAwayCountYards GainedDismissedHomeAway
Arizona16214020440013
Atlanta16330012325021
Baltimore16441022220002
Buffalo16658051220020
Carolina17110010220011
Chicago16550032110010
Cincinnati17660042220120
Cleveland16320021330003
Dallas16324103220002
Denver19872153110110
Detroit1600100330021
Green Bay17430013324021
Houston161710114001
Indianapolis1819001547114
Jacksonville1615001435004
Kansas City17330021646042
Oakland16110010110001
St. Louis16545123545141
San Diego1817101763016
Miami16326021550032
Minnesota16330012330021
New England18768052326012
New Orleans18440040215011
N.Y. Giants16218011654042
N.Y. Jets16330012881035
Philadelphia17110010318012
Pittsburgh16330012220011
San Francisco19327012324121
Seattle1922001100100
Tampa Bay1600000220002
Tennessee16764161547014
Washington16429022110101
Totals2671009147574310091474357