Illegal Use of Hands

Definition

Illegal use of the hands against a player while attempting to ward off a block, cover a receiver, or tackle a ball carrier. There are several restrictions on how a player may initiate contact, such as hands to the facemask of the other player involved in the blocking.

Outcome

10 yards if committed by offense; 5 yards and automatic first down if committed by defense

2022 Stats

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.

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Name	Team	Pos	Games	Count	Count/Game	Yards	Yards/Game	Home	Away	Declined	Offsetting
T.Watt	Pittsburgh	LB	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	0	1	0	0
Unnamed	Washington		17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
A.Norwell	Washington	OL	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	1	0	0	0
Y.Nijman	Green Bay	OL	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
D.Autry	Tennessee	DL	17	2	0.12	10	0.59	1	1	1	0
J.Blackmon	Indianapolis	DB	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
S.Williams	Dallas	DL	19	1	0.05	5	0.26	0	1	1	0
C.Benford	Buffalo	DB	18	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
Z.Smith	Minnesota	LB	18	1	0.06	5	0.28	1	0	0	0
Z.Carter	Cincinnati	DL	19	1	0.05	5	0.26	0	1	0	0
R.McCreary	Tennessee	DB	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
R.Douglas	Green Bay	DB	17	2	0.12	10	0.59	0	2	0	0
D.Jones	Denver	DL	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	1	0	0	0
J.Ward	N.Y. Giants	DL	19	1	0.05	5	0.26	1	0	0	0
C.Awuzie	Cincinnati	DB	19	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
T.Mathieu	New Orleans	DB	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	1	0	0	0
B.Mone	Seattle	DL	18	1	0.06	5	0.28	0	1	0	0
T.Woolen	Seattle	DB	18	1	0.06	5	0.28	0	1	0	0
J.Allen	Jacksonville	LB	19	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
R.Robertson-Harris	Jacksonville	DL	19	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
C.Okorafor	Pittsburgh	OL	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
I.Buggs	Detroit	DL	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	0	1	0	0
J.Hurst	New Orleans	OL	17	1	0.06	10	0.59	1	0	0	0
N.Needham	Miami	DB	18	1	0.06	5	0.28	0	1	0	0
N.Martin	Washington	OL	17	1	0.06	10	0.59	1	0	0	0
B.Christensen	Carolina	OL	17	1	0.06	10	0.59	1	0	0	0
M.Peters	Baltimore	DB	18	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
C.Ferrell	Las Vegas	DL	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
B.St-Juste	Washington	DB	17	2	0.12	9	0.53	1	1	0	0
D.Belton	N.Y. Giants	DB	19	1	0.05	5	0.26	0	1	0	0
M.Sweat	Washington	DL	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	1	0	0	0
A.Wylie	Kansas City	OL	20	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
M.Davenport	New Orleans	DL	17	2	0.12	10	0.59	2	0	0	0
D.Jackson	Buffalo	DB	18	1	0.06	5	0.28	1	0	0	0
C.Taylor-Britt	Cincinnati	DB	19	1	0.05	5	0.26	1	0	1	0
W.Harris	Detroit	DB	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	1	0	0	0
C.Strange	New England	OL	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
B.Smith	Indianapolis	OL	17	1	0.06	10	0.59	0	1	0	0
T.Smith	Kansas City	OL	20	1	0.05	10	0.50	1	0	0	0
A.Hicks	Tampa Bay	DL	18	1	0.06	5	0.28	1	0	0	0
J.Johnson	Chicago	DB	17	2	0.12	10	0.59	2	0	0	0
A.Taylor	New Orleans	DB	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	0	1	0	0
D.Odeyingbo	Indianapolis	DL	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	0	1	0	0
T.Nsekhe	LA Rams	OL	17	1	0.06	10	0.59	1	0	0	0
C.Edoga	Atlanta	OL	17	1	0.06	10	0.59	1	0	0	0
D.Bland	Dallas	DB	19	1	0.05	5	0.26	1	0	0	0
D.Smith	Tampa Bay	OL	18	1	0.06	10	0.56	0	1	0	0
K.Mack	LA Chargers	DL	18	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
M.Cole	Pittsburgh	OL	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
J.Williams	Kansas City	DB	20	1	0.05	5	0.25	1	0	1	0
A.Samuel	LA Chargers	DB	18	1	0.06	5	0.28	0	1	0	0
M.Copeland	LA Rams	DL	17	2	0.12	10	0.59	2	0	0	0
I.Thomas	Cleveland	DL	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	0	1	0	0
F.Moreau	N.Y. Giants	DB	19	1	0.05	4	0.21	1	0	0	0
M.Edwards	Tennessee	DL	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	0	1	1	0
N.Bosa	San Francisco	DL	20	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
B.Nichols	Las Vegas	DL	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	1	0	0	0
L.Floyd	LA Rams	LB	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
L.Sneed	Kansas City	DB	20	1	0.05	5	0.25	1	0	0	0
C.Volson	Cincinnati	OL	19	1	0.05	10	0.53	0	1	0	0
J.Uche	New England	LB	17	1	0.06	4	0.24	1	0	0	0
L.Johnson	Tennessee	DB	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
E.Turner	Arizona	LB	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
O.Okoronkwo	Houston	DL	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	1	0	0	0
D.Flowers	Indianapolis	DB	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	0	1	0	0
L.Collier	Seattle	DL	18	1	0.06	5	0.28	1	0	0	0
J.Cominsky	Detroit	DL	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	0	1	0	0
J.Hudson	Cleveland	OL	17	1	0.06	10	0.59	0	1	0	0
D.Parham	Las Vegas	OL	17	1	0.06	10	0.59	1	0	0	0
F.Fatukasi	Jacksonville	DL	19	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
Z.McPhearson	Philadelphia	DB	20	1	0.05	10	0.50	1	0	0	0
T.McGill	San Francisco	DL	20	1	0.05	5	0.25	0	1	0	0
N.Suh	Philadelphia	DL	20	1	0.05	5	0.25	1	0	0	0
Totals			1301	59		352		35	24	21	4