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

Penalties By Week

Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.

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Week	Games	Total Count	Penalty Yards	Home	Away	Declined	Offsetting
1	16	5	50	1	4	1	0
2	16	3	29	1	2	0	1
Totals	32	8	79	2	6	1	1

Penalties By Week - Per Game

Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.

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Week	Games	Total Count	Penalty Yards	Home	Away	Declined	Offsetting
1	16	0.31	3.13	0.06	0.25	0.06	0
2	16	0.19	1.81	0.06	0.13	0	0.06
Totals	32	0.5	4.94	0.12	0.38	0.06	0.06