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
2015 Stats
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- Teams
- Teams - Per Game
- Player
- Position
- Week
- Down and Distance
- Referee/Crew
- Complete Penalty Log
- Season
Overall Totals By Team - Per Game
| Against | Beneficiary | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Games | Count | Yards Lost | Dismissed | Home | Away | Count | Yards Gained | Dismissed | Home | Away |
| Arizona | 18 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.22 | 1.89 | 0.06 | 0.33 | 0.11 |
| Atlanta | 16 | 0.13 | 1.25 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Baltimore | 16 | 0.25 | 2.25 | 0.13 | 0.38 | 0.13 | 0.31 | 3.38 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.38 |
| Buffalo | 16 | 0.25 | 2.50 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.38 | 0.31 | 2.81 | 0.06 | 0.38 | 0.25 |
| Carolina | 19 | 0.26 | 2.47 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.33 | 0.47 | 4.05 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.56 |
| Chicago | 16 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.38 | 3.13 | 0.00 | 0.38 | 0.38 |
| Cincinnati | 17 | 0.47 | 4.59 | 0.06 | 0.67 | 0.25 | 0.06 | 0.59 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.13 |
| Cleveland | 16 | 0.31 | 2.63 | 0.06 | 0.38 | 0.25 | 0.38 | 3.31 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.63 |
| Dallas | 16 | 0.13 | 1.25 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 1.19 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.25 |
| Denver | 19 | 0.05 | 0.74 | 0.00 | 0.09 | 0.00 | 0.21 | 1.47 | 0.05 | 0.27 | 0.13 |
| Detroit | 16 | 0.25 | 2.13 | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.38 | 0.06 | 0.50 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.00 |
| Green Bay | 18 | 0.33 | 3.00 | 0.06 | 0.38 | 0.30 | 0.17 | 1.67 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.20 |
| Houston | 17 | 0.29 | 2.88 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.50 | 0.35 | 3.29 | 0.00 | 0.67 | 0.00 |
| Indianapolis | 16 | 0.31 | 2.94 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.13 | 0.31 | 3.06 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.13 |
| Jacksonville | 16 | 0.13 | 1.25 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.50 | 4.81 | 0.13 | 0.50 | 0.50 |
| Kansas City | 18 | 0.33 | 2.83 | 0.06 | 0.38 | 0.30 | 0.22 | 2.22 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.20 |
| Oakland | 16 | 0.31 | 2.75 | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.38 | 0.19 | 1.88 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.13 |
| St. Louis | 16 | 0.13 | 1.13 | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.31 | 2.38 | 0.25 | 0.38 | 0.25 |
| San Diego | 16 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.31 | 3.00 | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.50 |
| Miami | 16 | 0.25 | 2.25 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.31 | 3.13 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.38 |
| Minnesota | 17 | 0.41 | 3.82 | 0.00 | 0.56 | 0.25 | 0.24 | 2.18 | 0.06 | 0.22 | 0.25 |
| New England | 18 | 0.44 | 4.33 | 0.06 | 0.44 | 0.44 | 0.22 | 2.22 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.33 |
| New Orleans | 16 | 0.44 | 4.13 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.63 | 0.13 | 1.19 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.25 |
| N.Y. Giants | 16 | 0.19 | 1.44 | 0.06 | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| N.Y. Jets | 16 | 0.31 | 3.13 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.50 | 0.19 | 1.50 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.38 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 0.25 | 2.25 | 0.13 | 0.38 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 2.44 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
| Pittsburgh | 18 | 0.22 | 1.83 | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.20 | 0.28 | 2.44 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.40 |
| San Francisco | 16 | 0.19 | 1.19 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.19 | 1.75 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.38 |
| Seattle | 18 | 0.39 | 3.61 | 0.06 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.33 | 2.94 | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.40 |
| Tampa Bay | 16 | 0.25 | 2.25 | 0.06 | 0.38 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Tennessee | 16 | 0.31 | 2.81 | 0.00 | 0.38 | 0.25 | 0.31 | 2.94 | 0.13 | 0.50 | 0.13 |
| Washington | 17 | 0.12 | 0.94 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.24 | 2.29 | 0.12 | 0.22 | 0.25 |
| Average | 267 | 0.24 | 2.21 | 0.05 | 0.13 | 0.11 | 0.24 | 2.21 | 0.05 | 0.13 | 0.11 |