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Horse Collar Tackle

Definition

Tackling another player by grabbing the inside of an opponent's shoulder pads or jersey from behind and immediately yanking the player down. Exceptions: This is a legal tackle inside the tackle box. It is also not illegal just because a player is grabbed by the back of the jersey or pads before being brought down. It has to be a yank that takes them down, and it has to occur immediately.

Outcome

15 yards

2024 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 0.5 Horse Collar Tackle penalties per team league wide.

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 AgainstBeneficiary
NameGamesCountYards LostDismissedHomeAwayCountYards GainedDismissedHomeAway
Arizona1700100115010
Atlanta1700000115010
Baltimore1911500100000
Buffalo2000000115001
Carolina170000000000
Chicago17115001115001
Cincinnati1700000114001
Cleveland170000000000
Dallas170000000000
Denver1811500100000
Detroit1800000115010
Green Bay1811501000100
Houston190000000000
Indianapolis170000000000
Jacksonville170000000000
Kansas City20230011115010
Las Vegas170000000000
LA Rams1923001100000
LA Chargers18114010230011
Miami1700000115101
Minnesota1800000115001
New England1745302200000
New Orleans170000000000
N.Y. Giants170000000000
N.Y. Jets1723111100000
Philadelphia210000000000
Pittsburgh180000000000
San Francisco1700000115010
Seattle1700000116001
Tampa Bay1800000115001
Tennessee17115010223020
Washington200000000000
Totals2851623328816233288