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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

2016 Stats

Penalties By Week

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

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WeekGamesTotal CountPenalty YardsHomeAwayDeclinedOffsetting
1167703400
2166541510
3166605111
4156582400
5144391300
615131308500
7151101000
8136552420
9138804410
10148686220
1114121168431
12163261210
13157555200
14161413211300
15167636100
16164331310
17167663410
Wildcard Weekend43302110
Divisional Playoffs41101000
Totals26412311557152142

Penalties By Week - Per Game

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

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WeekGamesTotal CountPenalty YardsHomeAwayDeclinedOffsetting
1160.444.380.190.2500
2160.383.380.060.310.060
3160.383.750.310.060.060.06
4150.43.870.130.2700
5140.292.790.070.2100
6150.878.670.530.3300
7150.070.670.07000
8130.464.230.150.310.150
9130.626.150.310.310.080
10140.574.860.430.140.140
11140.868.290.570.290.210.07
12160.191.630.060.130.060
13150.473.670.330.1300
14160.888.250.690.1900
15160.443.940.380.0600
16160.252.060.060.190.060
17160.444.130.190.250.060
Wildcard Weekend40.757.50.50.250.250
Divisional Playoffs40.252.50.25000
Totals2649.0184.725.283.681.130.13