Unnecessary Roughness

Definition

A conduct- or safety-related infraction such as hitting a ball carrier after he is already out of bounds, "piling on" a ball carrier who is already down, or violent contact with an opponent who is away from and out of the play.

Outcome

15 yards; automatic first down if committed by defense

2018 Stats

By Down

Down 0 (Zero) are penalties on plays that didn't have a "Down", such as kickoffs and extra point attempts.

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Down	Count	Dist 1-2	Dist 3-4	Dist 5-6	Dist 7-8	Dist 9-10	Dist 11-15	Dist 16+	Yards Lost	Declined	Offsetting
0	40	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	478	1	2
1	70	0	1	1	3	64	0	1	914	2	7
2	40	2	2	4	4	15	9	4	555	1	5
3	32	2	9	7	4	2	6	2	441	2	2
4	22	4	3	1	2	3	7	2	251	1	3
Totals	204	48	15	13	13	84	22	9	2639	7	19