Passing Penalties

2017

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 (276), Defensive Holding (247), Roughing the Passer (107), and Illegal Contact (32)

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Team	Offensive Plays	Total	Defensive Holding	Defensive Pass Interference	Illegal Contact	Roughing the Passer	Penalty Yards
New England	767	0.051	0.025	0.018	0.004	0.004	0.662
Kansas City	617	0.029	0.015	0.006	0.002	0.006	0.220
Buffalo	565	0.028	0.011	0.011	0.005	0.002	0.283
Baltimore	594	0.020	0.010	0.007	0.000	0.003	0.221
Cleveland	624	0.042	0.010	0.019	0.003	0.010	0.442
Pittsburgh	674	0.034	0.006	0.022	0.000	0.006	0.542
Oakland	581	0.033	0.009	0.017	0.005	0.002	0.458
Jacksonville	641	0.039	0.011	0.014	0.003	0.011	0.473
Houston	580	0.064	0.021	0.029	0.003	0.010	0.738
Arizona	648	0.048	0.011	0.022	0.005	0.011	0.566
Green Bay	613	0.033	0.013	0.016	0.002	0.002	0.344
Carolina	580	0.034	0.014	0.016	0.000	0.005	0.393
Dallas	524	0.036	0.011	0.019	0.002	0.004	0.489
LA Chargers	600	0.037	0.008	0.027	0.000	0.002	0.447
Minnesota	645	0.051	0.016	0.026	0.003	0.006	0.705
Denver	619	0.029	0.008	0.013	0.000	0.008	0.376
Washington	581	0.028	0.010	0.010	0.000	0.007	0.346
Seattle	598	0.032	0.010	0.015	0.000	0.007	0.339
LA Rams	594	0.032	0.012	0.015	0.002	0.003	0.406
San Francisco	650	0.020	0.008	0.006	0.002	0.005	0.217
Tampa Bay	644	0.036	0.019	0.011	0.002	0.005	0.335
N.Y. Jets	557	0.036	0.011	0.013	0.000	0.013	0.415
Atlanta	626	0.035	0.018	0.011	0.003	0.003	0.315
Detroit	616	0.031	0.013	0.015	0.000	0.003	0.433
Indianapolis	542	0.031	0.020	0.004	0.000	0.007	0.325
Philadelphia	709	0.030	0.014	0.014	0.000	0.001	0.481
N.Y. Giants	642	0.019	0.008	0.008	0.002	0.002	0.174
Tennessee	609	0.034	0.018	0.005	0.003	0.008	0.291
Cincinnati	550	0.033	0.013	0.018	0.000	0.002	0.311
Miami	634	0.027	0.009	0.011	0.000	0.006	0.355
New Orleans	634	0.013	0.003	0.005	0.000	0.005	0.106
Chicago	512	0.037	0.021	0.006	0.002	0.008	0.293