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

2022 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	6	30	3	3	0	0
2	16	8	40	3	5	1	0
3	16	4	20	1	3	2	0
4	16	5	25	3	2	2	0
5	16	4	20	0	4	0	1
6	14	2	10	1	1	0	0
7	14	3	15	1	2	0	2
8	15	5	25	1	4	0	0
9	13	4	20	1	3	2	0
10	14	2	10	2	0	3	0
11	14	2	10	2	0	1	0
12	16	4	20	1	3	1	1
13	15	2	10	2	0	2	0
14	13	3	15	1	2	1	0
15	16	6	31	3	3	4	0
16	16	2	10	0	2	2	0
17	15	0	0	0	0	1	0
18	16	3	15	1	2	2	0
Wildcard Weekend	6	1	5	1	0	0	0
Conference Championships	2	1	5	0	1	0	0
Totals	279	67	336	27	40	24	4

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	0.38	1.88	0.19	0.19	0	0
2	16	0.5	2.5	0.19	0.31	0.06	0
3	16	0.25	1.25	0.06	0.19	0.13	0
4	16	0.31	1.56	0.19	0.13	0.13	0
5	16	0.25	1.25	0	0.25	0	0.06
6	14	0.14	0.71	0.07	0.07	0	0
7	14	0.21	1.07	0.07	0.14	0	0.14
8	15	0.33	1.67	0.07	0.27	0	0
9	13	0.31	1.54	0.08	0.23	0.15	0
10	14	0.14	0.71	0.14	0	0.21	0
11	14	0.14	0.71	0.14	0	0.07	0
12	16	0.25	1.25	0.06	0.19	0.06	0.06
13	15	0.13	0.67	0.13	0	0.13	0
14	13	0.23	1.15	0.08	0.15	0.08	0
15	16	0.38	1.94	0.19	0.19	0.25	0
16	16	0.13	0.63	0	0.13	0.13	0
17	15	0	0	0	0	0.07	0
18	16	0.19	0.94	0.06	0.13	0.13	0
Wildcard Weekend	6	0.17	0.83	0.17	0	0	0
Conference Championships	2	0.5	2.5	0	0.5	0	0
Totals	279	4.94	24.76	1.89	3.07	1.6	0.26