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.
2017 Stats
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Penalties By Week
Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.
| Week | Games | Total Count | Penalty Yards | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Divisional Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 61 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 16 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 14 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | 13 | 0.08 | 0.38 | 0.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| Divisional Playoffs | 4 | 0.25 | 1.25 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 61 | 0.46 | 1.63 | 0.33 | 0.13 | 0 | 0.07 |