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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 0.25 Horse Collar Tackle penalties per team league wide.

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 AgainstBeneficiary
NameGamesCountYards LostDismissedHomeAwayCountYards GainedDismissedHomeAway
Arizona100010000000
Atlanta1100000115010
Baltimore1111500100000
Buffalo110000000000
Carolina100000000000
Chicago100000000000
Cincinnati1100000114001
Cleveland100000000000
Dallas100000000000
Denver110000000000
Detroit100000000000
Green Bay100000000100
Houston110000000000
Indianapolis110000000000
Jacksonville110000000000
Kansas City10230011115010
Las Vegas100000000000
LA Rams100000000000
LA Chargers1011401000000
Miami1000000115001
Minnesota1000000115001
New England1122301100000
New Orleans110000000000
N.Y. Giants100000000000
N.Y. Jets1111500100000
Philadelphia100000000000
Pittsburgh100000000000
San Francisco100000000000
Seattle100000000000
Tampa Bay1000000115001
Tennessee10115010223020
Washington110000000000
Totals16681121448112144