Chop Block

Definition

An attempt by an offensive player to cut block a defensive player who is already being blocked by another offensive player below the thigh. Exceptions: Chop blocks are legal if they occur along the line of scrimmage, the area up to 3 yards behind the line of scrimmage, or within the area 4 yards within either direction of where the ball is snapped.

Outcome

15 yards

2016 Stats

Penalties By Week

Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.

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Week	Games	Total Count	Penalty Yards	Home	Away	Declined
2	16	1	14	0	1	0
3	16	1	15	1	0	0
4	15	1	15	1	0	0
5	14	1	15	0	1	0
6	15	1	15	0	1	0
8	13	1	15	1	0	0
12	16	2	27	0	2	0
13	15	0	0	0	0	1
15	16	1	15	0	1	0
17	16	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	152	9	131	3	6	2

Penalties By Week - Per Game

Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.

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Week	Games	Total Count	Penalty Yards	Home	Away	Declined
2	16	0.06	0.88	0	0.06	0
3	16	0.06	0.94	0.06	0	0
4	15	0.07	1	0.07	0	0
5	14	0.07	1.07	0	0.07	0
6	15	0.07	1	0	0.07	0
8	13	0.08	1.15	0.08	0	0
12	16	0.13	1.69	0	0.13	0
13	15	0	0	0	0	0.07
15	16	0.06	0.94	0	0.06	0
17	16	0	0	0	0	0.06
Totals	152	0.6	8.67	0.21	0.39	0.13