Roughing the Passer

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Definition

A defender continues an effort to tackle or "hit" a passer after the passer has already thrown a pass. A defender is allowed to take one step after the ball is thrown; a defender is penalized if he hits the passer having taken two or more steps after the ball leaves the passer's hand.

Outcome

15 yards and an automatic first down

2024 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 2.78 Roughing the Passer penalties per team league wide.

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		Against					Beneficiary
Name	Games	Count	Yards Lost	Dismissed	Home	Away	Count	Yards Gained	Dismissed	Home	Away
Arizona	15	2	19	0	0	2	3	31	0	2	1
Atlanta	15	2	23	0	2	0	2	30	0	1	1
Baltimore	16	6	72	0	1	5	2	25	0	0	2
Buffalo	15	0	0	0	0	0	5	55	0	1	4
Carolina	15	0	0	0	0	0	4	49	1	2	2
Chicago	15	2	30	1	0	2	3	45	0	1	2
Cincinnati	15	3	40	0	2	1	4	43	0	1	3
Cleveland	15	4	60	0	3	1	6	76	0	0	6
Dallas	15	1	15	1	0	1	3	45	0	2	1
Denver	15	3	45	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Detroit	15	4	48	0	3	1	4	55	0	3	1
Green Bay	15	2	30	0	2	0	1	16	0	0	1
Houston	16	4	60	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
Indianapolis	15	3	43	0	3	0	2	30	0	0	2
Jacksonville	15	3	31	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kansas City	16	1	15	0	0	1	4	44	1	2	2
Las Vegas	15	6	79	0	5	1	1	15	0	1	0
LA Rams	15	1	15	1	1	0	3	36	0	1	2
LA Chargers	15	4	49	0	3	1	1	15	0	1	0
Miami	15	2	30	0	1	1	5	75	0	3	2
Minnesota	15	2	30	0	2	0	1	15	1	1	0
New England	15	4	60	0	1	3	2	30	0	2	0
New Orleans	15	0	0	0	0	0	4	49	0	2	2
N.Y. Giants	15	1	15	0	0	1	5	74	0	3	2
N.Y. Jets	15	4	55	0	1	3	3	45	0	2	1
Philadelphia	15	4	52	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pittsburgh	16	2	30	1	2	0	8	115	0	2	6
San Francisco	15	2	15	0	1	1	2	30	1	1	1
Seattle	15	3	33	0	2	1	3	45	0	1	2
Tampa Bay	15	5	69	0	1	4	3	44	0	2	1
Tennessee	15	4	50	0	2	2	2	30	0	1	1
Washington	15	5	75	0	2	3	3	26	0	2	1
Totals	242	89	1188	4	49	40	89	1188	4	40	49