Passing Penalties

2015

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 Pass Interference (243), Defensive Holding (219), Roughing the Passer (102), and Illegal Contact (62)

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Team	Offensive Plays	Total	Defensive Holding	Defensive Pass Interference	Illegal Contact	Roughing the Passer	Penalty Yards
New England	769	0.030	0.008	0.013	0.003	0.007	0.437
Pittsburgh	703	0.037	0.007	0.024	0.001	0.004	0.603
Green Bay	702	0.053	0.014	0.021	0.011	0.006	0.756
Washington	634	0.030	0.013	0.009	0.002	0.006	0.303
Miami	634	0.027	0.008	0.011	0.002	0.006	0.311
Houston	692	0.029	0.012	0.012	0.000	0.006	0.309
Arizona	678	0.046	0.010	0.027	0.006	0.003	0.559
Baltimore	700	0.017	0.006	0.006	0.004	0.001	0.127
Tennessee	606	0.046	0.015	0.018	0.002	0.012	0.446
Dallas	562	0.039	0.021	0.011	0.004	0.004	0.279
Atlanta	653	0.028	0.011	0.009	0.006	0.002	0.208
Buffalo	507	0.018	0.002	0.008	0.002	0.006	0.294
N.Y. Giants	649	0.040	0.011	0.020	0.003	0.006	0.450
Chicago	556	0.025	0.004	0.016	0.000	0.005	0.417
Detroit	676	0.021	0.007	0.009	0.001	0.003	0.207
Tampa Bay	562	0.043	0.018	0.011	0.007	0.007	0.484
Oakland	640	0.031	0.011	0.013	0.002	0.006	0.395
Jacksonville	657	0.024	0.003	0.012	0.006	0.003	0.291
Philadelphia	660	0.035	0.008	0.017	0.002	0.009	0.439
Minnesota	526	0.044	0.017	0.015	0.004	0.008	0.487
St. Louis	491	0.024	0.006	0.012	0.000	0.006	0.454
Cincinnati	580	0.040	0.021	0.016	0.003	0.000	0.452
Indianapolis	656	0.029	0.009	0.009	0.003	0.008	0.280
Cleveland	661	0.023	0.011	0.003	0.005	0.005	0.153
San Diego	708	0.027	0.007	0.011	0.004	0.004	0.263
Denver	746	0.028	0.013	0.012	0.001	0.001	0.241
San Francisco	579	0.026	0.014	0.007	0.002	0.003	0.221
N.Y. Jets	626	0.024	0.011	0.010	0.000	0.003	0.289
Kansas City	594	0.035	0.017	0.008	0.003	0.007	0.348
Carolina	635	0.022	0.013	0.005	0.005	0.000	0.186
Seattle	615	0.013	0.003	0.005	0.002	0.003	0.189
New Orleans	699	0.031	0.017	0.001	0.001	0.011	0.268