Passing Penalties

2023

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 (278), Defensive Holding (183), Roughing the Passer (99), and Illegal Contact (90)

Scroll left and right for additional columns.

Team	Offensive Plays	Total	Defensive Holding	Defensive Pass Interference	Illegal Contact	Roughing the Passer	Penalty Yards
Dallas	706	0.050	0.010	0.021	0.011	0.007	0.562
Jacksonville	645	0.050	0.008	0.029	0.006	0.006	0.612
Tennessee	547	0.048	0.018	0.013	0.007	0.009	0.415
Carolina	638	0.041	0.016	0.009	0.008	0.008	0.324
Minnesota	659	0.041	0.012	0.012	0.011	0.006	0.413
Denver	555	0.041	0.009	0.018	0.005	0.009	0.589
Baltimore	591	0.037	0.015	0.015	0.005	0.002	0.379
Arizona	584	0.036	0.012	0.012	0.009	0.003	0.320
Kansas City	796	0.034	0.016	0.009	0.003	0.006	0.381
Cincinnati	650	0.034	0.006	0.020	0.002	0.006	0.371
Green Bay	653	0.034	0.006	0.025	0.002	0.002	0.594
Pittsburgh	571	0.033	0.005	0.019	0.005	0.004	0.354
Seattle	601	0.033	0.003	0.022	0.005	0.003	0.369
Atlanta	553	0.033	0.004	0.016	0.004	0.009	0.322
Washington	680	0.032	0.009	0.015	0.006	0.003	0.316
San Francisco	625	0.032	0.016	0.006	0.005	0.005	0.219
Tampa Bay	680	0.032	0.010	0.012	0.006	0.004	0.332
Houston	686	0.032	0.013	0.013	0.003	0.003	0.338
Indianapolis	604	0.030	0.007	0.013	0.005	0.005	0.392
Buffalo	656	0.029	0.011	0.005	0.005	0.009	0.316
Philadelphia	622	0.029	0.013	0.010	0.002	0.005	0.251
Las Vegas	578	0.028	0.002	0.016	0.003	0.007	0.336
N.Y. Jets	648	0.028	0.006	0.014	0.003	0.005	0.315
LA Rams	640	0.027	0.008	0.016	0.002	0.002	0.392
LA Chargers	666	0.026	0.005	0.018	0.002	0.002	0.230
Cleveland	692	0.026	0.007	0.010	0.001	0.007	0.296
Detroit	741	0.024	0.004	0.009	0.004	0.007	0.312
N.Y. Giants	591	0.024	0.010	0.008	0.003	0.002	0.200
New Orleans	628	0.022	0.008	0.006	0.003	0.005	0.186
Chicago	546	0.022	0.007	0.009	0.005	0.000	0.154
Miami	622	0.021	0.008	0.010	0.002	0.002	0.183
New England	583	0.021	0.003	0.010	0.002	0.005	0.149