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

2015 Stats

Penalty Log

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Against	Beneficiary	Date	Player	Pos	Ref Crew	Week	Quarter	Time	Down	Distance	Yardage	Declined	Offsetting	Home	Phase
New Orleans	Arizona	09/13/15	D.Breaux	CB	Walt Anderson	1	2	11:19	1	10	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
Tennessee	Tampa Bay	09/13/15	S.Johnson	LB	John Hussey	1	4	04:25	4	17	5	No	No	No	Defense
Philadelphia	Atlanta	09/14/15	K.Alonso	LB	Terry McAulay	1	2	00:59	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Denver	Kansas City	09/17/15	D.Bruton	SS	Walt Anderson	2	4	12:47	2	10	0	No	Yes	No	Defense
Houston	Carolina	09/20/15	J.Joseph	CB	Clete Blakeman	2	3	07:10	3	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
New England	Buffalo	09/20/15	D.Hightower	LB	Ron Torbert	2	4	06:20	1	10	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
San Diego	Cincinnati	09/20/15	M.Ingram	DE	Jeff Triplette	2	3	05:04	3	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Cincinnati	San Diego	09/20/15	D.Kirkpatrick	CB	Jeff Triplette	2	4	07:23	2	19	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Chicago	Arizona	09/20/15	A.Ball	DB	Jerome Boger	2	4	14:18	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Oakland	Baltimore	09/20/15	C.Lofton	MLB	Pete Morelli	2	2	01:06	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Oakland	Baltimore	09/20/15	K.McGill	SS	Pete Morelli	2	3	00:27	3	3	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Miami	Jacksonville	09/20/15	J.Taylor	CB	John Parry	2	2	06:45	3	8	5	No	No	No	Defense
Philadelphia	Dallas	09/20/15	B.Maxwell	DB	Tony Corrente	2	2	00:11	2	15	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Seattle	Green Bay	09/20/15	C.Williams	CB	Gene Steratore	2	4	10:23	2	8	5	No	No	No	Defense
Washington	N.Y. Giants	09/24/15	C.Culliver	DB	Ron Torbert	3	3	00:46	3	9	5	No	No	No	Defense
N.Y. Giants	Washington	09/24/15	L.Collins	DB	Ron Torbert	3	4	10:37	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
New Orleans	Carolina	09/27/15	B.Browner	DB	Ed Hochuli	3	3	11:35	2	13	5	No	No	No	Defense
New England	Jacksonville	09/27/15	L.Ryan	CB	Walt Coleman	3	1	01:35	3	7	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Cincinnati	Baltimore	09/27/15	D.Kirkpatrick	CB	Walt Anderson	3	2	12:53	3	10	6	No	No	No	Defense
Indianapolis	Tennessee	09/27/15	D.Jackson	ILB	Craig Wrolstad	3	2	05:08	2	8	5	No	No	No	Defense
San Francisco	Arizona	09/27/15	N.Bowman	ILB	Tony Corrente	3	2	11:53	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Denver	Detroit	09/27/15	D.Bruton	SS	Jeff Triplette	3	4	00:50	2	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Kansas City	Green Bay	09/28/15	E.Berry	DB	John Parry	3	1	06:21	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Green Bay	Kansas City	09/28/15	J.Elliott	LB	John Parry	3	2	13:08	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Kansas City	Green Bay	09/28/15	M.Cooper	CB	John Parry	3	2	08:39	3	2	5	No	No	No	Defense
Houston	Atlanta	10/04/15	K.Johnson	CB	Carl Cheffers	4	1	03:34	3	15	6	No	No	No	Defense
Washington	Philadelphia	10/04/15	D.Goldson	DB	Jerome Boger	4	2	12:44	2	15	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Carolina	Tampa Bay	10/04/15	S.Thompson	LB	Gene Steratore	4	4	01:34	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
San Francisco	Green Bay	10/04/15	M.Wilhoite	ILB	Terry McAulay	4	1	14:18	3	11	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Dallas	New Orleans	10/04/15	J.Wilcox	FS	Brad Allen	4	3	07:40	2	12	5	No	No	No	Defense
Washington	Atlanta	10/11/15	W.Blackmon	FS	Bill Vinovich	5	2	10:49	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Baltimore	Cleveland	10/11/15	K.Lewis	DB	Jeff Triplette	5	3	01:14	2	10	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
Tennessee	Buffalo	10/11/15	M.Griffin	FS	Walt Anderson	5	2	02:00	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Green Bay	St. Louis	10/11/15	J.Thomas	LB	Brad Allen	5	1	09:25	3	10	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
New England	Dallas	10/11/15	J.Coleman	CB	Clete Blakeman	5	3	07:12	3	8	5	No	No	No	Defense
Kansas City	Minnesota	10/18/15	H.Abdullah	FS	Jerome Boger	6	2	07:45	3	6	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
San Francisco	Baltimore	10/18/15	M.Wilhoite	ILB	John Parry	6	4	10:52	1	10	0	No	Yes	Yes	Defense
New England	Indianapolis	10/18/15	P.Chung	SS	Tony Corrente	6	3	07:13	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Houston	Miami	10/25/15	A.Hal	DB	John Hussey	7	2	09:43	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Detroit	Minnesota	10/25/15	R.Mathis	CB	Ed Hochuli	7	1	04:41	2	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Oakland	San Diego	10/25/15	D.Hayden	CB	Jerome Boger	7	3	02:50	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Philadelphia	Carolina	10/25/15	N.Carroll	CB	Craig Wrolstad	7	4	04:56	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Arizona	Cleveland	11/01/15	P.Peterson	CB	Walt Coleman	8	1	07:22	2	9	5	No	No	No	Defense
Cleveland	Arizona	11/01/15	K.Williams	DB	Walt Coleman	8	2	03:32	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Washington	New England	11/08/15	K.Robinson	ILB	Terry McAulay	9	2	11:19	2	4	5	No	No	No	Defense
New Orleans	Tennessee	11/08/15	K.Vaccaro	SS	Jerome Boger	9	3	11:18	2	9	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
Dallas	Tampa Bay	11/15/15	J.Wilcox	FS	Bill Vinovich	10	2	09:35	3	12	5	No	No	No	Defense
Baltimore	Jacksonville	11/15/15	W.Hill	SS	Pete Morelli	10	1	05:04	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Oakland	Minnesota	11/15/15	D.Hayden	CB	Tony Corrente	10	1	12:46	2	7	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
New England	N.Y. Giants	11/15/15	D.McCourty	DB	Ed Hochuli	10	4	14:51	1	10	0	No	Yes	No	Defense
Seattle	Arizona	11/15/15	E.Thomas	FS	Clete Blakeman	10	4	11:29	3	4	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
Seattle	Arizona	11/15/15	B.Wagner	LB	Clete Blakeman	10	4	09:31	3	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Houston	N.Y. Jets	11/22/15	K.Johnson	CB	John Parry	11	3	02:17	3	1	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
Minnesota	Green Bay	11/22/15	A.Barr	LB	Walt Coleman	11	2	00:26	3	9	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Washington	Carolina	11/22/15	C.Culliver	DB	Jerome Boger	11	2	11:03	1	10	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
Arizona	Cincinnati	11/22/15	Unnamed		Terry McAulay	11	3	14:19	3	9	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Kansas City	San Diego	11/22/15	S.Smith	CB	Carl Cheffers	11	4	10:55	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Detroit	Philadelphia	11/26/15	J.Ihedigbo	SS	John Parry	12	4	03:02	3	6	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
Chicago	Green Bay	11/26/15	T.Porter	CB	Ed Hochuli	12	1	11:19	3	4	5	No	No	No	Defense
Chicago	Green Bay	11/26/15	T.Porter	CB	Ed Hochuli	12	1	05:40	2	7	5	No	No	No	Defense
Minnesota	Atlanta	11/29/15	T.Newman	DB	Clete Blakeman	12	2	02:25	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Minnesota	Atlanta	11/29/15	C.Munnerlyn	CB	Clete Blakeman	12	3	14:33	2	9	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
Miami	N.Y. Jets	11/29/15	B.Grimes	CB	Bill Vinovich	12	3	01:43	2	8	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
San Francisco	Arizona	11/29/15	J.Ward	DB	Pete Morelli	12	4	07:21	3	19	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
N.Y. Jets	N.Y. Giants	12/06/15	Dar.Walls	CB	John Hussey	13	4	13:01	3	20	5	No	No	No	Defense
Seattle	Minnesota	12/06/15	K.Wright	LB	Terry McAulay	13	1	02:15	3	9	5	No	No	No	Defense
Oakland	Kansas City	12/06/15	T.Carrie	CB	Craig Wrolstad	13	1	07:52	1	15	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Philadelphia	New England	12/06/15	B.Maxwell	DB	Ron Torbert	13	1	02:30	1	10	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
Indianapolis	Jacksonville	12/13/15	J.Newsome	OLB	Carl Cheffers	14	3	01:31	2	15	5	No	No	No	Defense
Atlanta	Carolina	12/13/15	R.Alford	CB	Tony Corrente	14	1	07:01	2	7	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
New Orleans	Tampa Bay	12/13/15	K.Wilson	DB	Clete Blakeman	14	2	00:35	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Denver	Oakland	12/13/15	C.Harris	CB	Bill Vinovich	14	1	08:57	3	9	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Dallas	Green Bay	12/13/15	J.Wilcox	FS	Brad Allen	14	2	03:13	2	5	5	No	No	No	Defense
Tampa Bay	St. Louis	12/17/15	J.Adjei-Barimah	CB	Jerome Boger	15	1	03:23	2	3	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
Chicago	Minnesota	12/20/15	C.Prosinski	DB	Brad Allen	15	4	08:52	3	9	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
Jacksonville	Atlanta	12/20/15	A.Colvin	CB	Bill Vinovich	15	1	12:35	1	10	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
Atlanta	Jacksonville	12/20/15	N.Stupar	LB	Bill Vinovich	15	4	01:33	2	10	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
Miami	Indianapolis	12/27/15	K.Sheppard	MLB	Gene Steratore	16	1	12:02	1	5	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
St. Louis	Seattle	12/27/15	M.Alexander	SS	John Hussey	16	3	08:28	3	18	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
Cincinnati	Denver	12/28/15	A.Jones	CB	Ed Hochuli	16	1	05:34	2	8	5	No	No	No	Defense
Pittsburgh	Cleveland	01/03/16	A.Blake	DB	Pete Morelli	17	1	05:50	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Cleveland	Pittsburgh	01/03/16	P.Desir	CB	Pete Morelli	17	1	00:38	2	9	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
Pittsburgh	Cleveland	01/03/16	J.Harrison	OLB	Pete Morelli	17	3	01:52	2	17	5	No	No	No	Defense
Washington	Dallas	01/03/16	C.Fields	LB	John Parry	17	4	11:26	1	10	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
St. Louis	San Francisco	01/03/16	T.Johnson	CB	Walt Coleman	17	3	12:50	2	11	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
St. Louis	San Francisco	01/03/16	T.Johnson	CB	Walt Coleman	17	4	14:13	3	12	5	No	No	No	Defense
Kansas City	Houston	01/09/16	S.Smith	CB	Ron Torbert	Wildcard Weekend	2	12:20	2	10	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
Cincinnati	Pittsburgh	01/09/16	R.Maualuga	MLB	John Parry	Wildcard Weekend	2	07:49	2	6	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Seattle	Minnesota	01/10/16	E.Thomas	FS	Walt Coleman	Wildcard Weekend	2	05:11	1	10	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
Minnesota	Seattle	01/10/16	C.Munnerlyn	CB	Walt Coleman	Wildcard Weekend	4	15:00	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Denver	Pittsburgh	01/17/16	B.Marshall	OLB	Terry McAulay	Divisional Playoffs	4	11:33	1	10	0	Yes	No	Yes	Defense
Denver	New England	01/24/16	D.Trevathan	OLB	Ed Hochuli	Conference Championships	2	11:08	3	9	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Totals							2.49		1.99	9.79	312	27	3	35