Passing Penalties

2014

This page shows all passing penalties, based on the type of penalty.

Only passing plays are used.

Beneficiary means the team benefitted from the penalty. Declined and Offsetting penalties are not shown in this table.

The table below contains the following penalties: Defensive Holding (226), Defensive Pass Interference (215), Illegal Contact (106), and Roughing the Passer (99)

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Team	Defensive Plays	Total	Defensive Holding	Defensive Pass Interference	Illegal Contact	Roughing the Passer	Penalty Yards
Seattle	668	0.030	0.016	0.010	0.003	0.000	0.344
New Orleans	580	0.028	0.007	0.010	0.002	0.009	0.272
Atlanta	589	0.032	0.015	0.010	0.003	0.003	0.343
Cincinnati	673	0.028	0.006	0.009	0.012	0.001	0.239
Buffalo	611	0.041	0.018	0.011	0.008	0.003	0.422
N.Y. Jets	583	0.036	0.015	0.009	0.005	0.007	0.395
Dallas	666	0.038	0.018	0.014	0.003	0.003	0.333
Denver	726	0.039	0.014	0.012	0.006	0.007	0.368
Detroit	671	0.037	0.013	0.013	0.006	0.004	0.362
San Diego	551	0.054	0.022	0.020	0.004	0.009	0.608
Pittsburgh	607	0.031	0.008	0.008	0.007	0.008	0.301
Minnesota	577	0.038	0.009	0.014	0.009	0.007	0.373
New England	716	0.050	0.024	0.015	0.006	0.006	0.478
Arizona	647	0.039	0.012	0.012	0.008	0.006	0.351
Tennessee	584	0.027	0.002	0.022	0.002	0.002	0.317
Jacksonville	587	0.015	0.007	0.003	0.005	0.000	0.135
Kansas City	591	0.024	0.007	0.010	0.002	0.005	0.257
Oakland	560	0.046	0.023	0.014	0.005	0.004	0.509
Houston	657	0.037	0.011	0.006	0.008	0.012	0.385
Indianapolis	706	0.035	0.011	0.010	0.007	0.007	0.388
Baltimore	751	0.021	0.007	0.008	0.003	0.004	0.189
Cleveland	618	0.044	0.019	0.015	0.005	0.005	0.453
Green Bay	663	0.027	0.008	0.011	0.006	0.003	0.259
N.Y. Giants	569	0.023	0.007	0.007	0.007	0.002	0.290
Washington	558	0.032	0.004	0.014	0.007	0.007	0.502
St. Louis	580	0.031	0.009	0.009	0.005	0.009	0.429
San Francisco	588	0.039	0.012	0.009	0.012	0.007	0.306
Carolina	658	0.021	0.006	0.008	0.003	0.005	0.299
Chicago	587	0.017	0.003	0.012	0.000	0.002	0.346
Tampa Bay	599	0.025	0.010	0.007	0.005	0.003	0.162
Philadelphia	640	0.034	0.013	0.009	0.005	0.008	0.408
Miami	576	0.014	0.005	0.003	0.003	0.002	0.179