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
2023 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 | ||||||||||
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Name | Games | Count | Yards Lost | Dismissed | Home | Away | Count | Yards Gained | Dismissed | Home | Away |
Arizona | 17 | 0.12 | 0.59 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.29 | 1.47 | 0.12 | 0.25 | 0.33 |
Atlanta | 17 | 0.18 | 0.82 | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.22 | 0.12 | 0.59 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.22 |
Baltimore | 19 | 0.16 | 0.79 | 0.00 | 0.09 | 0.25 | 0.16 | 0.79 | 0.16 | 0.09 | 0.25 |
Buffalo | 19 | 0.21 | 1.05 | 0.05 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.16 | 0.79 | 0.21 | 0.09 | 0.25 |
Carolina | 17 | 0.12 | 0.59 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.11 | 0.29 | 1.47 | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.44 |
Chicago | 17 | 0.24 | 1.18 | 0.18 | 0.38 | 0.11 | 0.18 | 0.88 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.22 |
Cincinnati | 17 | 0.12 | 0.59 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.13 |
Cleveland | 18 | 0.11 | 0.56 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.22 | 0.06 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.11 |
Dallas | 18 | 0.06 | 0.28 | 0.17 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.44 | 2.28 | 0.22 | 0.44 | 0.44 |
Denver | 17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.18 | 0.88 | 0.06 | 0.22 | 0.13 |
Detroit | 20 | 0.30 | 1.50 | 0.15 | 0.40 | 0.20 | 0.15 | 0.65 | 0.05 | 0.20 | 0.10 |
Green Bay | 19 | 0.16 | 0.74 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.27 | 0.05 | 0.26 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.09 |
Houston | 19 | 0.16 | 0.79 | 0.11 | 0.20 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.53 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.11 |
Indianapolis | 17 | 0.12 | 0.59 | 0.00 | 0.22 | 0.00 | 0.18 | 0.82 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.25 |
Jacksonville | 17 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.24 | 1.18 | 0.06 | 0.22 | 0.25 |
Kansas City | 21 | 0.10 | 0.48 | 0.00 | 0.09 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.48 | 0.24 | 0.09 | 0.10 |
Las Vegas | 17 | 0.12 | 0.59 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.59 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.25 |
LA Rams | 18 | 0.11 | 0.61 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 0.06 | 0.28 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.00 |
LA Chargers | 17 | 0.18 | 0.88 | 0.06 | 0.22 | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.00 |
Miami | 18 | 0.28 | 1.39 | 0.17 | 0.44 | 0.11 | 0.06 | 0.28 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.11 |
Minnesota | 17 | 0.12 | 0.59 | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.11 | 0.41 | 2.06 | 0.24 | 0.63 | 0.22 |
New England | 17 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.00 |
New Orleans | 17 | 0.12 | 0.59 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.22 | 0.12 | 0.59 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.22 |
N.Y. Giants | 17 | 0.18 | 0.88 | 0.24 | 0.13 | 0.22 | 0.12 | 0.59 | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.11 |
N.Y. Jets | 17 | 0.41 | 1.94 | 0.06 | 0.56 | 0.25 | 0.12 | 0.59 | 0.12 | 0.11 | 0.13 |
Philadelphia | 18 | 0.17 | 0.83 | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.10 | 0.06 | 0.17 | 0.11 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
Pittsburgh | 18 | 0.17 | 0.83 | 0.00 | 0.22 | 0.11 | 0.17 | 0.78 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 |
San Francisco | 20 | 0.25 | 1.20 | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.40 | 0.15 | 0.75 | 0.05 | 0.10 | 0.20 |
Seattle | 17 | 0.18 | 0.88 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.11 | 0.18 | 0.88 | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.22 |
Tampa Bay | 19 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.05 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.21 | 1.05 | 0.05 | 0.33 | 0.10 |
Tennessee | 17 | 0.41 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.56 | 0.25 | 0.24 | 1.18 | 0.00 | 0.11 | 0.38 |
Washington | 17 | 0.12 | 0.59 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0.22 | 0.24 | 1.18 | 0.06 | 0.38 | 0.11 |
Average | 285 | 0.16 | 0.78 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.07 | 0.16 | 0.78 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.07 |