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
2018 Stats
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Penalties By Week
Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.
Penalties By Week - Per Game
Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.
Week | Games | Total Count | Penalty Yards | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 16 | 0.38 | 1.81 | 0.25 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0 |
2 | 16 | 0.31 | 1.56 | 0.13 | 0.19 | 0.06 | 0 |
3 | 16 | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 |
4 | 15 | 0.27 | 1.33 | 0.07 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0 |
5 | 15 | 0.33 | 1.67 | 0.2 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0 |
6 | 15 | 0.07 | 0.33 | 0 | 0.07 | 0.2 | 0 |
7 | 14 | 0.14 | 0.43 | 0 | 0.14 | 0 | 0 |
8 | 14 | 0.14 | 0.71 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 | 0.07 |
9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.08 | 0 |
10 | 14 | 0.14 | 0.71 | 0.14 | 0 | 0.21 | 0 |
11 | 13 | 0.08 | 0.38 | 0 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0 |
12 | 15 | 0.2 | 1 | 0.07 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0 |
13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 | 0 |
14 | 16 | 0.25 | 1.25 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0 |
15 | 16 | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 |
16 | 16 | 0.31 | 1.56 | 0.13 | 0.19 | 0.06 | 0 |
17 | 16 | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0 |
Wildcard Weekend | 4 | 0.25 | 1.25 | 0 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 260 | 3.05 | 14.92 | 1.19 | 1.89 | 1.66 | 0.13 |