Passing Penalties
2012
- View Passing Penalties By:
- Total - Against
- Total - Beneficiary
- Per Game - Against
- Per Game - Beneficiary
- Per Play - Against
- Per Play - Beneficiary
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 (253), Defensive Holding (149), Roughing the Passer (90), and Illegal Contact (68)
| Team | Total | Defensive Holding | Defensive Pass Interference | Illegal Contact | Roughing the Passer | Penalty Yards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indianapolis | 23 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 228 |
| Chicago | 11 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 88 |
| Buffalo | 23 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 260 |
| Miami | 23 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 274 |
| Houston | 22 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 234 |
| Pittsburgh | 16 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 343 |
| New England | 25 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 320 |
| Kansas City | 12 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 132 |
| San Diego | 19 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 190 |
| Minnesota | 18 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 251 |
| Detroit | 16 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 225 |
| Carolina | 13 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 171 |
| N.Y. Jets | 22 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 228 |
| Arizona | 14 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 176 |
| Jacksonville | 26 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 341 |
| Tampa Bay | 19 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 228 |
| Philadelphia | 20 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 178 |
| Green Bay | 19 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 260 |
| Cleveland | 26 | 4 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 314 |
| Cincinnati | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 162 |
| Baltimore | 23 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 229 |
| Denver | 21 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 223 |
| New Orleans | 14 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 182 |
| Washington | 15 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 157 |
| San Francisco | 20 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 199 |
| Seattle | 15 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 147 |
| Oakland | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 167 |
| N.Y. Giants | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 70 |
| Dallas | 16 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 137 |
| Tennessee | 14 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 149 |
| St. Louis | 12 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 118 |
| Atlanta | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 57 |