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

2013 Stats

Penalty Log

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Against	Beneficiary	Date	Player	Pos	Ref Crew	Week	Quarter	Time	Down	Distance	Yardage	Declined	Offsetting	Home	Phase
Buffalo	New England	09/08/13	S.Chandler	TE	Walt Anderson	1	2	04:10	2	8	10	No	No	Yes	Offense
Cincinnati	Chicago	09/08/13	C.Peerman	RB	Carl Cheffers	1	1	14:03	4	2	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
Minnesota	Detroit	09/08/13	X.Rhodes	CB	John Parry	1	2	06:27	4	5	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
Minnesota	Detroit	09/08/13	C.Greenway	OLB	John Parry	1	2	04:20	4	5	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
New Orleans	Atlanta	09/08/13	J.Greer	CB	Gene Steratore	1	3	04:59	4	16	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Pittsburgh	Tennessee	09/08/13	J.Worilds	OLB	Jerome Boger	1	2	07:49	4	10	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Green Bay	San Francisco	09/08/13	M.Daniels	DT	Bill Leavy	1	2	08:57	0	0	4	No	No	No	Special Teams
Washington	Philadelphia	09/09/13	J.Murphy	DB	Ron Winter	1	2	09:59	4	19	5	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
St. Louis	Atlanta	09/15/13	S.Bailey	WR	Scott Green	2	2	05:03	4	1	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
St. Louis	Atlanta	09/15/13	R.Armstrong	OLB	Scott Green	2	3	07:18	4	5	5	No	No	No	Special Teams
Washington	Green Bay	09/15/13	E.Biggers	DB	Tony Corrente	2	1	04:14	4	7	7	No	No	No	Special Teams
Washington	Green Bay	09/15/13	L.Paulsen	TE	Tony Corrente	2	2	07:07	0	0	7	No	No	No	Special Teams
San Diego	Philadelphia	09/15/13	A.Gachkar	LB	Terry McAulay	2	1	05:30	0	0	7	No	No	No	Special Teams
Denver	N.Y. Giants	09/15/13	J.Tamme	TE	Gene Steratore	2	1	15:00	0	0	7	No	No	No	Special Teams
Cincinnati	Pittsburgh	09/16/13	R.Whalen	WR	Mike Carey	2	2	12:19	4	8	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Dallas	St. Louis	09/22/13	B.Church	SS	Carl Cheffers	3	3	06:22	4	5	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
Atlanta	Miami	09/22/13	J.Vaughan	RB	Ron Winter	3	1	04:11	4	7	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
Minnesota	Cleveland	09/22/13	J.Robinson	CB	Bill Leavy	3	1	08:28	4	9	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
New Orleans	Arizona	09/22/13	T.Cadet	RB	Walt Coleman	3	1	03:27	4	1	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
New Orleans	Arizona	09/22/13	M.Jenkins	DB	Walt Coleman	3	2	06:50	4	2	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Tennessee	San Diego	09/22/13	A.Verner	CB	Tony Corrente	3	2	11:17	4	2	8	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Tennessee	San Diego	09/22/13	K.Britt	WR	Tony Corrente	3	2	04:10	1	10	10	No	No	Yes	Offense
Tennessee	San Diego	09/22/13	M.Preston	WR	Tony Corrente	3	4	02:17	4	5	6	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Detroit	Washington	09/22/13	T.Lewis	OLB	Ed Hochuli	3	1	03:52	4	4	0	Yes	No	No	Special Teams
Carolina	N.Y. Giants	09/22/13	G.Hardy	DE	Mike Carey	3	3	11:00	3	8	10	No	No	Yes	Defense
Seattle	Jacksonville	09/22/13	G.Tate	WR	Bill Vinovich	3	2	05:28	1	10	10	No	No	Yes	Offense
Denver	Oakland	09/23/13	J.Tamme	TE	Jerome Boger	3	3	06:41	4	13	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
San Francisco	St. Louis	09/26/13	C.Spillman	DB	Jeff Triplette	4	3	04:31	4	16	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
N.Y. Giants	Kansas City	09/29/13	J.Trattou	DE	Terry McAulay	4	1	12:16	4	6	8	No	No	No	Special Teams
Tennessee	N.Y. Jets	09/29/13	C.Sensabaugh	CB	Walt Anderson	4	3	03:47	4	5	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Baltimore	Miami	10/06/13	A.Levine	DB	Carl Cheffers	5	3	10:04	4	6	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
St. Louis	Jacksonville	10/06/13	R.Armstrong	OLB	Tony Corrente	5	1	14:12	4	10	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Jacksonville	St. Louis	10/06/13	L.Reynolds	OLB	Tony Corrente	5	1	12:46	4	1	5	No	No	No	Special Teams
Chicago	N.Y. Giants	10/10/13	C.Wilson	CB	John Parry	6	3	09:45	4	18	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Cincinnati	Buffalo	10/13/13	M.Jones	WR	Ed Hochuli	6	3	09:52	4	18	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
Cleveland	Detroit	10/13/13	B.Skrine	DB	Walt Coleman	6	1	01:43	4	5	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Pittsburgh	N.Y. Jets	10/13/13	Unnamed		Terry McAulay	6	3	04:22	4	14	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
New England	New Orleans	10/13/13	D.Harmon	SS	Tony Corrente	6	3	06:19	0	0	8	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Indianapolis	San Diego	10/14/13	L.Asante	DB	Pete Morelli	6	4	04:40	4	9	9	No	No	No	Special Teams
Seattle	Arizona	10/17/13	M.Morgan	OLB	Terry McAulay	7	2	12:10	4	18	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
New England	N.Y. Jets	10/20/13	J.Collins	LB	Jerome Boger	7	2	01:08	4	16	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
San Francisco	Tennessee	10/20/13	D.Morris	DB	Ron Winter	7	3	03:38	4	2	7	No	No	No	Special Teams
Tennessee	San Francisco	10/20/13	T.Campbell	DB	Ron Winter	7	4	06:29	4	6	0	Yes	No	Yes	Special Teams
Tennessee	San Francisco	10/20/13	C.Johnson	RB	Ron Winter	7	4	04:41	3	8	10	No	No	Yes	Offense
Denver	Indianapolis	10/20/13	S.Johnson	LB	Carl Cheffers	7	4	01:52	4	18	0	Yes	No	No	Special Teams
Cleveland	Kansas City	10/27/13	L.McFadden	DB	Clete Blakeman	8	2	10:26	0	0	5	No	No	No	Special Teams
New England	Miami	10/27/13	N.Ebner	DB	Walt Anderson	8	3	02:34	4	2	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
N.Y. Jets	Cincinnati	10/27/13	E.Lankster	DB	Pete Morelli	8	3	11:40	4	4	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
Green Bay	Minnesota	10/27/13	J.Stoneburner	TE	Scott Green	8	3	04:59	4	16	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
Buffalo	Kansas City	11/03/13	N.Bradham	OLB	Ron Winter	9	1	13:47	4	6	8	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Tennessee	St. Louis	11/03/13	T.Campbell	DB	Pete Morelli	9	4	02:37	4	10	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
Pittsburgh	New England	11/03/13	F.Velasco	C	Walt Coleman	9	3	09:28	1	10	10	No	No	No	Offense
Green Bay	Philadelphia	11/10/13	J.Bush	CB	Mike Carey	10	1	05:57	0	0	6	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Buffalo	Pittsburgh	11/10/13	Unnamed		Scott Green	10	3	08:10	4	17	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
Tennessee	Jacksonville	11/10/13	K.Wright	WR	John Parry	10	2	04:25	1	10	10	No	No	Yes	Offense
Arizona	Houston	11/10/13	JA.Brown	WR	Gene Steratore	10	2	09:37	0	0	4	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Dallas	New Orleans	11/10/13	K.Bosworth	LB	Jerome Boger	10	2	05:09	0	0	7	No	No	No	Special Teams
Buffalo	N.Y. Jets	11/17/13	R.Brooks	CB	Bill Leavy	11	1	10:22	4	17	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Buffalo	N.Y. Jets	11/17/13	F.Summers	FB	Bill Leavy	11	1	01:33	4	3	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Buffalo	N.Y. Jets	11/17/13	A.Branch	NT	Bill Leavy	11	2	02:36	2	13	10	No	No	Yes	Defense
Chicago	Baltimore	11/17/13	Z.Bowman	DB	Gene Steratore	11	3	01:43	4	1	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Cincinnati	Cleveland	11/17/13	B.Thompson	DT	Carl Cheffers	11	1	00:56	1	10	10	No	No	Yes	Defense
Cincinnati	Cleveland	11/17/13	O.Charles	TE	Carl Cheffers	11	2	01:59	4	5	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Kansas City	Denver	11/17/13	D.Avery	WR	John Parry	11	3	09:54	1	10	10	No	No	No	Offense
Green Bay	N.Y. Giants	11/17/13	D.House	DB	Terry McAulay	11	4	11:10	4	14	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
New England	Carolina	11/18/13	D.Connolly	G	Clete Blakeman	11	1	12:54	2	7	10	No	No	No	Offense
Baltimore	N.Y. Jets	11/24/13	A.Shipley	C	Jeff Triplette	12	1	12:10	1	10	11	No	No	Yes	Offense
Kansas City	San Diego	11/24/13	C.Gray	RB	Walt Coleman	12	1	11:15	4	1	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Kansas City	San Diego	11/24/13	R.Parker	FS	Walt Coleman	12	3	06:38	4	7	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Miami	Carolina	11/24/13	M.Egnew	TE	Scott Green	12	3	08:08	0	0	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Chicago	St. Louis	11/24/13	E.Bennett	WR	Jerome Boger	12	2	06:09	1	7	10	No	No	No	Offense
Arizona	Indianapolis	11/24/13	JA.Brown	WR	Bill Leavy	12	1	08:41	4	5	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Dallas	N.Y. Giants	11/24/13	C.Lawrence	LB	Walt Anderson	12	2	05:18	0	0	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
Dallas	N.Y. Giants	11/24/13	B.Webb	DB	Walt Anderson	12	4	10:21	4	1	7	No	No	No	Special Teams
N.Y. Giants	Dallas	11/24/13	D.Moore	DE	Walt Anderson	12	4	09:11	4	10	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Cleveland	Jacksonville	12/01/13	L.McFadden	DB	Bill Leavy	13	4	04:14	0	0	5	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Denver	Kansas City	12/01/13	O.Bolden	SS	Terry McAulay	13	3	05:09	4	8	5	No	No	No	Special Teams
Denver	Kansas City	12/01/13	Unnamed		Terry McAulay	13	4	06:32	0	0	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
Chicago	Minnesota	12/01/13	C.Ozougwu	DE	Carl Cheffers	13	1	12:44	4	17	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
N.Y. Jets	Miami	12/01/13	W.Colon	G	Mike Carey	13	2	15:00	2	6	10	No	No	Yes	Offense
Miami	N.Y. Jets	12/01/13	W.Davis	SS	Mike Carey	13	3	13:34	4	6	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
Philadelphia	Arizona	12/01/13	J.Avant	WR	Tony Corrente	13	4	13:01	2	10	10	No	No	Yes	Offense
Atlanta	Buffalo	12/01/13	A.Dent	ILB	Walt Anderson	13	1	00:21	4	9	10	No	No	No	Special Teams
San Francisco	St. Louis	12/01/13	M.Crabtree	WR	Bill Vinovich	13	1	12:47	2	10	10	No	No	Yes	Offense
St. Louis	San Francisco	12/01/13	J.Cook	TE	Bill Vinovich	13	4	01:59	1	10	10	No	No	No	Offense
San Diego	Cincinnati	12/01/13	J.Patrick	CB	John Parry	13	2	10:09	4	11	0	Yes	No	Yes	Special Teams
Baltimore	Minnesota	12/08/13	J.Miles	DB	Pete Morelli	14	3	08:54	4	8	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Denver	Tennessee	12/08/13	D.R-Cromartie	CB	Scott Green	14	1	03:02	4	18	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Denver	Tennessee	12/08/13	S.Johnson	LB	Scott Green	14	2	01:07	4	7	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Denver	Tennessee	12/08/13	K.Webster	CB	Scott Green	14	3	04:50	0	0	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Atlanta	Washington	12/15/13	S.Maponga	LB	Gene Steratore	15	2	00:49	0	0	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Houston	Indianapolis	12/15/13	B.Braman	LB	Jerome Boger	15	2	07:03	0	0	7	No	No	No	Special Teams
Miami	New England	12/15/13	J.Trusnik	LB	Tony Corrente	15	1	03:53	0	0	6	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Oakland	Kansas City	12/15/13	S.Johnson	DB	Clete Blakeman	15	3	10:29	4	4	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Houston	Denver	12/22/13	D.Johnson	RB	Ed Hochuli	16	1	08:05	3	10	0	Yes	No	Yes	Offense
St. Louis	Tampa Bay	12/22/13	B.McGee	DB	John Parry	16	2	04:45	4	13	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Washington	Dallas	12/22/13	D.Amerson	CB	Bill Leavy	16	4	01:08	0	0	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Chicago	Green Bay	12/29/13	B.Costanzo	LB	Clete Blakeman	17	2	07:59	0	0	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Baltimore	Cincinnati	12/29/13	C.Graham	CB	Scott Green	17	1	09:18	2	13	10	No	No	No	Defense
Cincinnati	Baltimore	12/29/13	M.Boley	LB	Scott Green	17	2	00:33	4	10	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
N.Y. Jets	Miami	12/29/13	S.Holmes	WR	Jerome Boger	17	3	11:40	1	10	10	No	No	No	Offense
New Orleans	Tampa Bay	12/29/13	B.Grubbs	G	Carl Cheffers	17	1	05:54	1	10	10	No	No	Yes	Offense
St. Louis	Seattle	12/29/13	R.Armstrong	OLB	Jeff Triplette	17	1	13:41	4	5	0	Yes	No	No	Special Teams
New England	Indianapolis	01/11/14	J.Davis	LB	Pete Morelli	Divisional Playoffs	1	12:33	4	7	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
New England	Indianapolis	01/11/14	M.Slater	WR	Pete Morelli	Divisional Playoffs	1	02:32	4	8	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
New England	Indianapolis	01/11/14	T.Wilson	SS	Pete Morelli	Divisional Playoffs	4	10:30	4	1	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Denver	San Diego	01/12/14	O.Bolden	SS	Clete Blakeman	Divisional Playoffs	4	12:59	0	0	10	No	No	Yes	Special Teams
Totals							2.31		2.72	6.96	914	7	0	61