Illegal Touch Kick
Definition
The ball, after the free kick, first touches a member of the kicking team prior to traveling 10 yards. This is most often seen on an onside kick where a member of the kicking team prematurely comes in contact with the ball in an attempt to recover it.
Outcome
Receiving team gets the ball as the spot of the foul.
2012 Stats
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By Player
Games are team games. It does not account for games the specific player in question missed, or was otherwise not on the team.
| Name | Team | Pos | Games | Count | Count/Game | Yards | Yards/Game | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed | Washington | 17 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| I.Trufant | N.Y. Jets | DB | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 10 | 0.63 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C.Spillman | San Francisco | DB | 19 | 1 | 0.05 | 5 | 0.26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unnamed | Kansas City | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| C.Peerman | Cincinnati | RB | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Unnamed | Baltimore | 20 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| J.Bush | Green Bay | CB | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Bellamy | Kansas City | WR | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A.Smith | Carolina | RB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| K.Chancellor | Seattle | DB | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.Reed | Baltimore | WR | 20 | 1 | 0.05 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 193 | 9 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 |