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Illegal Block Above the Waist

Definition

Often called on the field as "Illegal Block in the Back". A blocker contacting a non-ballcarrying member of the opposing team from behind and above the waist.

Outcome

10 yards

2014 Stats

Penalties By Week

Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.

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WeekGamesTotal CountPenalty YardsHomeAwayDeclinedOffsetting
1163262100
2168662610
3169752701
4135472300
5155472310
6155413201
7154402211
8154313100
9134343102
10137591610
11145502310
1215161529721
13167695200
14167684310
15169903600
16165493211
17167623402
Wildcard Weekend42202000
Divisional Playoffs42200200
Super Bowl11101000
Totals2651151056546199

Penalties By Week - Per Game

Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.

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WeekGamesTotal CountPenalty YardsHomeAwayDeclinedOffsetting
1160.191.630.130.0600
2160.54.130.130.380.060
3160.564.690.130.4400.06
4130.383.620.150.2300
5150.333.130.130.20.070
6150.332.730.20.1300.07
7150.272.670.130.130.070.07
8150.272.070.20.0700
9130.312.620.230.0800.15
10130.544.540.080.460.080
11140.363.570.140.210.070
12151.0710.130.60.470.130.07
13160.444.310.310.1300
14160.444.250.250.190.060
15160.565.630.190.3800
16160.313.060.190.130.060.06
17160.443.880.190.2500.13
Wildcard Weekend40.550.5000
Divisional Playoffs40.5500.500
Super Bowl11101000
Totals2659.386.664.884.440.60.61