Running Into the Kicker
Definition
On a kicking play where the defense fails to touch the kicked ball, the defense runs into the kicker/punter. If such an act occurs but is not intentional, this foul is assessed. If intentional, the personal foul of roughing the kicker is assessed instead.
Outcome
5 yards
2017 Stats
- View Running Into the Kicker Penalties By:
- Teams
- Teams - Per Game
- Player
- Position
- Week
- Down and Distance
- Referee/Crew
- Complete Penalty Log
- Season
By Penalty
Running Into the Kicker penalties commited by position during the 2017 season.
| Name | Count | Yards | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runningback | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defensive Line | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Defensive Back | 3 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Linebacker | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Wide Receiver | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tight End | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 9 | 41 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2 |