Defensive Pass Interference

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Definition

Making intentional physical contact with an intended receiver after the ball has been thrown and before it has been touched by another player, in order to hinder or prevent him from catching a forward pass.

Outcome

Spot of the foul. Ball is placed on the 1 yard line if the foul occurred in the endzone. Automatic first down.

2015 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 7.59 Defensive Pass Interference penalties per team league wide.

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		Against					Beneficiary
Name	Games	Count	Yards Lost	Dismissed	Home	Away	Count	Yards Gained	Dismissed	Home	Away
Arizona	18	3	83	0	1	2	18	295	3	6	12
Atlanta	16	10	202	6	7	3	6	74	2	4	2
Baltimore	16	15	252	1	10	5	4	42	0	1	3
Buffalo	16	11	145	1	4	7	4	99	0	2	2
Carolina	19	4	84	0	2	2	3	64	2	3	0
Chicago	16	6	173	1	4	2	9	191	3	5	4
Cincinnati	17	4	51	0	1	3	9	199	0	6	3
Cleveland	16	9	246	2	1	8	2	8	0	1	1
Dallas	16	6	105	0	2	4	6	57	0	3	3
Denver	19	12	245	0	4	8	9	116	1	6	3
Detroit	16	8	138	2	6	2	6	89	0	5	1
Green Bay	18	4	109	1	2	2	15	384	2	5	10
Houston	17	3	79	1	2	1	8	121	1	4	4
Indianapolis	16	10	153	1	6	4	6	70	0	4	2
Jacksonville	16	10	172	1	5	5	8	145	5	5	3
Kansas City	18	9	159	1	4	5	5	92	0	4	1
Oakland	16	15	230	1	9	6	8	165	0	5	3
St. Louis	16	7	121	1	4	3	6	163	1	2	4
San Diego	16	6	84	0	3	3	8	102	1	5	3
Miami	16	7	124	0	2	5	7	109	1	3	4
Minnesota	17	9	195	0	4	5	8	141	0	5	3
New England	18	12	198	0	5	7	10	233	0	5	5
New Orleans	16	8	141	1	4	4	1	37	0	1	0
N.Y. Giants	16	6	92	0	4	2	13	192	0	8	5
N.Y. Jets	16	6	124	0	2	4	6	117	2	1	5
Philadelphia	16	7	116	0	2	5	11	176	0	6	5
Pittsburgh	18	7	157	1	1	6	17	349	0	9	8
San Francisco	16	7	24	0	4	3	4	56	0	0	4
Seattle	18	7	151	1	2	5	3	71	0	2	1
Tampa Bay	16	7	93	2	4	3	6	153	0	2	4
Tennessee	16	1	18	0	1	0	11	121	2	7	4
Washington	17	7	79	1	4	3	6	112	0	2	4
Totals	267	243	4343	26	116	127	243	4343	26	127	116