Defensive Holding
Definition
The illegal restraining of another player who is not in possession of the ball.
Outcome
5 yards and an automatic first down
2020 Stats
- View Defensive Holding Penalties By:
- Teams
- Teams - Per Game
- Player
- Position
- Week
- Down and Distance
- Referee/Crew
- Complete Penalty Log
- Season
By Penalty
Defensive Holding penalties commited by position during the 2020 season.
| Name | Count | Yards | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive Back | 128 | 599 | 62 | 66 | 60 | 6 |
| Linebacker | 22 | 100 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 0 |
| Defensive Line | 27 | 135 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 |
| Totals | 177 | 834 | 85 | 92 | 73 | 8 |