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

2015 Stats

Totals By Referee/Crew

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		Total					Per Game
Name	Games	Count	Yards	Dismissed	Home	Away	Count	Yards	Dismissed	Home	Away
Bill Vinovich	16	2	27	0	2	0	0.13	1.69	0.00	0.13	0.00
Brad Allen	15	2	29	1	0	2	0.13	1.93	0.07	0.00	0.13
Carl Cheffers	16	9	117	0	3	6	0.56	7.31	0.00	0.19	0.38
Clete Blakeman	17	6	84	0	4	2	0.35	4.94	0.00	0.24	0.12
Craig Wrolstad	16	12	158	0	5	7	0.75	9.88	0.00	0.31	0.44
Ed Hochuli	17	5	75	0	2	3	0.29	4.41	0.00	0.12	0.18
Gene Steratore	16	3	40	0	1	2	0.19	2.50	0.00	0.06	0.13
Jeff Triplette	15	10	118	0	4	6	0.67	7.87	0.00	0.27	0.40
Jerome Boger	15	9	107	0	4	5	0.60	7.13	0.00	0.27	0.33
John Hussey	14	7	102	0	0	7	0.50	7.29	0.00	0.00	0.50
John Parry	16	3	45	0	2	1	0.19	2.81	0.00	0.13	0.06
Pete Morelli	15	5	75	0	2	3	0.33	5.00	0.00	0.13	0.20
Ron Torbert	16	2	30	2	1	1	0.13	1.88	0.13	0.06	0.06
Terry McAulay	16	10	134	0	6	4	0.63	8.38	0.00	0.38	0.25
Tony Corrente	16	5	75	0	3	2	0.31	4.69	0.00	0.19	0.13
Walt Anderson	14	5	75	0	3	2	0.36	5.36	0.00	0.21	0.14
Walt Coleman	17	7	84	1	3	4	0.41	4.94	0.06	0.18	0.24
Totals	267	102	1375	4	45	57	6.53	88.01	0.26	2.87	3.69