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Illegal Block Above the Waist

Definition

Often called on the field as "Illegal Block in the Back". A blocker contacting a non-ballcarrying member of the opposing team from behind and above the waist.

Outcome

10 yards

2024 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 0.97 Illegal Block Above the Waist penalties per team league wide.

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 AgainstBeneficiary
NameGamesCountYards LostDismissedHomeAwayCountYards GainedDismissedHomeAway
Arizona100000000000
Atlanta10220011110110
Baltimore101900100000
Buffalo100000000000
Carolina1000000110101
Chicago9110010110010
Cincinnati100000000000
Cleveland900000328021
Dallas9110001110010
Denver1011010110001
Detroit911000100000
Green Bay9110010110001
Houston1000000439031
Indianapolis101900100000
Jacksonville1032902100000
Kansas City9214102110001
Las Vegas900000214020
LA Rams9110010110010
LA Chargers915010110010
Miami90000000000
Minnesota9215020110010
New England10110001110001
New Orleans1011000100000
N.Y. Giants1000100110010
N.Y. Jets1000000215002
Philadelphia10220002215020
Pittsburgh911010100100
San Francisco9220002220011
Seattle90000000000
Tampa Bay1010010220120
Tennessee9220011215002
Washington1132501200000
Totals15331276412193127641912