Illegal Contact

Definition

Making significant contact with a receiver after the receiver has advanced five yards beyond the line of scrimmage. Exceptions: The illegal contact is called only if the quarterback is still in pocket and the ball is still in his hands.

Outcome

5 yards, automatic first down

2012 Stats

Penalty Log

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Against	Beneficiary	Date	Player	Pos	Ref Crew	Week	Quarter	Time	Down	Distance	Yardage	Declined	Offsetting	Home	Phase
Chicago	Indianapolis	09/09/12	N.Roach	MLB	Wayne Elliott	1	3	08:39	3	8	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Chicago	Green Bay	09/13/12	M.Wright	SS	Gerald Wright	2	2	00:31	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Philadelphia	Baltimore	09/16/12	D.Rodgers-Cromartie	CB	Robert Frazer	2	4	14:21	2	14	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Philadelphia	Baltimore	09/16/12	N.Asomugha	CB	Robert Frazer	2	4	12:40	3	18	15	No	No	Yes	Defense
Philadelphia	Baltimore	09/16/12	N.Asomugha	CB	Robert Frazer	2	4	01:31	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Houston	Jacksonville	09/16/12	B.Cushing	ILB	David White	2	2	15:00	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Atlanta	Denver	09/17/12	D.Franks	CB	Kent Roan	2	2	04:07	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
N.Y. Giants	Carolina	09/20/12	C.Webster	CB	Robert Frazer	3	4	08:04	3	2	5	No	No	No	Defense
Miami	N.Y. Jets	09/23/12	S.Smith	CB	Robert Frazer	3	1	08:31	2	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Miami	N.Y. Jets	09/23/12	R.Marshall	CB	Robert Frazer	3	1	01:29	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
N.Y. Jets	Miami	09/23/12	B.Scott	ILB	Robert Frazer	3	2	13:13	3	3	5	No	No	No	Defense
Buffalo	Cleveland	09/23/12	A.Williams	SS	David Scott	3	2	05:01	3	4	5	No	No	No	Defense
Denver	Houston	09/23/12	C.Bailey	CB	Jerry Frump	3	4	11:56	3	7	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Houston	Denver	09/23/12	B.McCain	DB	Jerry Frump	3	4	05:04	4	16	5	No	No	No	Defense
Baltimore	New England	09/23/12	C.Williams	DB	Bruce Hermansen	3	2	00:35	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Baltimore	New England	09/23/12	L.Webb	FS	Bruce Hermansen	3	4	02:28	3	9	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Cleveland	Baltimore	09/27/12	S.Brown	CB	Gene Steratore	4	1	12:29	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
San Diego	Kansas City	09/30/12	Q.Jammer	CB	Bill Leavy	4	2	01:10	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
San Diego	Kansas City	09/30/12	D.Butler	ILB	Bill Leavy	4	3	11:04	3	15	5	No	No	No	Defense
N.Y. Jets	San Francisco	09/30/12	A.Cromartie	DB	Tony Corrente	4	2	01:05	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Arizona	Miami	09/30/12	W.Gay	CB	Scott Green	4	2	04:01	1	10	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
Philadelphia	N.Y. Giants	09/30/12	D.Rodgers-Cromartie	CB	Ron Winter	4	1	05:03	3	2	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Dallas	Chicago	10/01/12	B.Carr	CB	Walt Anderson	4	2	06:41	1	15	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Washington	Atlanta	10/07/12	R.Doughty	SS	Bill Leavy	5	4	12:24	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Philadelphia	Pittsburgh	10/07/12	N.Allen	DB	Tony Corrente	5	2	01:15	1	10	0	No	Yes	Yes	Defense
Cincinnati	Miami	10/07/12	R.Maualuga	MLB	Walt Coleman	5	3	10:39	3	4	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
N.Y. Jets	Indianapolis	10/14/12	A.Cromartie	DB	Bill Leavy	6	3	12:16	2	6	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
New England	Seattle	10/14/12	P.Chung	SS	Clete Blakeman	6	1	10:53	1	10	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
New Orleans	Tampa Bay	10/21/12	R.Harper	SS	Jerome Boger	7	4	07:00	3	25	5	No	No	No	Defense
New Orleans	Tampa Bay	10/21/12	R.Harper	SS	Jerome Boger	7	4	06:45	2	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
St. Louis	Green Bay	10/21/12	C.Dahl	DB	Bill Vinovich	7	1	05:57	1	6	3	No	No	Yes	Defense
Cleveland	Indianapolis	10/21/12	S.Brown	CB	Carl Cheffers	7	2	13:22	2	5	5	No	No	No	Defense
Buffalo	Tennessee	10/21/12	K.Sheppard	MLB	Mike Carey	7	1	12:58	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
New England	N.Y. Jets	10/21/12	A.Dennard	CB	Jeff Triplette	7	4	09:51	3	7	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
Indianapolis	Tennessee	10/28/12	J.Powers	CB	Al Riveron	8	2	03:52	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Chicago	Carolina	10/28/12	T.Jennings	DB	Ed Hochuli	8	2	10:08	3	9	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Kansas City	Oakland	10/28/12	S.Routt	CB	Bill Vinovich	8	1	01:39	3	7	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
N.Y. Giants	Dallas	10/28/12	J.Hosley	CB	Scott Green	8	1	09:50	3	10	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
N.Y. Giants	Dallas	10/28/12	J.Hosley	CB	Scott Green	8	4	03:22	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
New Orleans	Denver	10/28/12	M.Jenkins	DB	Mike Carey	8	1	13:37	3	4	0	No	Yes	No	Defense
Baltimore	Cleveland	11/04/12	J.McClain	MLB	Jeff Triplette	9	2	12:34	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Indianapolis	Miami	11/04/12	C.Vaughn	DB	Tony Corrente	9	2	14:02	2	13	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Minnesota	Seattle	11/04/12	A.Jefferson	DB	Jerome Boger	9	2	11:46	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Minnesota	Seattle	11/04/12	C.Greenway	OLB	Jerome Boger	9	2	01:05	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Dallas	Atlanta	11/04/12	B.Carter	LB	John Parry	9	1	10:04	2	9	5	No	No	No	Defense
Atlanta	Dallas	11/04/12	D.Robinson	CB	John Parry	9	2	12:24	2	8	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
Dallas	Atlanta	11/04/12	B.Carr	CB	John Parry	9	2	00:17	2	2	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
Indianapolis	Jacksonville	11/08/12	J.Gordy	DB	Terry McAulay	10	2	01:48	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Indianapolis	Jacksonville	11/08/12	C.Vaughn	DB	Terry McAulay	10	2	00:49	2	2	5	No	No	No	Defense
Cincinnati	N.Y. Giants	11/11/12	R.Maualuga	MLB	Mike Carey	10	4	11:45	2	4	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Miami	Buffalo	11/15/12	N.Carroll	CB	Jeff Triplette	11	2	04:48	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Buffalo	Miami	11/15/12	S.Gilmore	CB	Jeff Triplette	11	3	02:42	3	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Cleveland	Dallas	11/18/12	S.Brown	CB	Ed Hochuli	11	1	02:49	2	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Cleveland	Dallas	11/18/12	B.Skrine	DB	Ed Hochuli	11	2	02:43	2	4	5	No	No	No	Defense
Cleveland	Dallas	11/18/12	B.Skrine	DB	Ed Hochuli	11	2	02:35	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
New England	Indianapolis	11/18/12	J.Mayo	MLB	John Parry	11	2	01:47	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
New England	Indianapolis	11/18/12	A.Talib	CB	John Parry	11	4	12:38	1	10	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
San Francisco	New Orleans	11/25/12	T.Brown	DB	John Parry	12	2	10:04	2	3	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
Green Bay	N.Y. Giants	11/25/12	A.Hawk	LB	Terry McAulay	12	1	06:05	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Green Bay	N.Y. Giants	11/25/12	D.House	DB	Terry McAulay	12	3	05:31	1	10	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
Arizona	N.Y. Jets	12/02/12	G.Toler	CB	Walt Anderson	13	4	05:02	3	3	5	No	No	No	Defense
Buffalo	Jacksonville	12/02/12	B.Scott	LB	Pete Morelli	13	1	04:49	1	20	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
Buffalo	Jacksonville	12/02/12	R.Brooks	CB	Pete Morelli	13	3	08:45	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Houston	Tennessee	12/02/12	B.Harris	DB	Tony Corrente	13	2	03:18	3	6	5	No	No	No	Defense
Tampa Bay	Denver	12/02/12	L.Johnson	CB	Terry McAulay	13	1	12:07	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Oakland	Denver	12/06/12	T.Branch	DB	Clete Blakeman	14	4	09:22	3	6	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Pittsburgh	San Diego	12/09/12	C.Brown	DB	Scott Green	14	2	03:48	3	1	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
San Francisco	Miami	12/09/12	T.Brown	DB	Mike Carey	14	4	13:24	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Green Bay	Detroit	12/09/12	T.Williams	CB	Tony Corrente	14	4	01:13	2	2	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Houston	New England	12/10/12	B.James	ILB	Terry McAulay	14	3	02:51	2	8	5	No	No	No	Defense
Green Bay	Chicago	12/16/12	S.Shields	CB	Walt Anderson	15	3	02:42	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Cleveland	Washington	12/16/12	S.Brown	CB	Bill Vinovich	15	3	04:01	3	3	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Jacksonville	Miami	12/16/12	R.Mathis	CB	John Parry	15	3	02:52	2	7	5	No	No	No	Defense
Houston	Indianapolis	12/16/12	T.Dobbins	LB	Jeff Triplette	15	3	03:30	2	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Arizona	Detroit	12/16/12	D.Washington	ILB	Jerome Boger	15	1	00:56	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Jacksonville	Tennessee	12/30/12	D.Cox	CB	Bill Vinovich	17	2	14:46	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Philadelphia	N.Y. Giants	12/30/12	D.Ryans	ILB	Tony Corrente	17	2	11:27	2	9	5	No	No	No	Defense
N.Y. Giants	Philadelphia	12/30/12	K.Phillips	DB	Tony Corrente	17	2	03:34	2	6	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Carolina	New Orleans	12/30/12	C.Munnerlyn	DB	Al Riveron	17	1	14:04	1	10	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
New Orleans	Carolina	12/30/12	P.Robinson	CB	Al Riveron	17	1	00:46	3	11	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
San Diego	Oakland	12/30/12	Q.Jammer	CB	John Parry	17	1	04:11	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Seattle	St. Louis	12/30/12	J.Lane	CB	Jeff Triplette	17	3	00:16	2	9	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
Baltimore	Indianapolis	01/06/13	Ch.Brown	CB	Mike Carey	Wildcard Weekend	1	08:41	2	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Seattle	Washington	01/06/13	B.Browner	DB	Pete Morelli	Wildcard Weekend	2	11:59	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
San Francisco	Atlanta	01/20/13	C.Culliver	DB	Terry McAulay	Conference Championships	2	01:08	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Totals							2.31		1.84	8.85	348	15	2	43