Roughing the Passer
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
2016 Stats
- View Roughing the Passer Penalties By:
- Teams
- Teams - Per Game
- Player
- Position
- Week
- Down and Distance
- Complete Penalty Log
By Player
Games are team games. It does not account for games the specific player in question missed, or was otherwise not on the team.
Name | Team | Pos | Games | Count | Count/Game | Yards | Yards/Game | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
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D.Stewart | Denver | SS | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J.Hughes | Buffalo | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M.Johnson | Cincinnati | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
E.Griffen | Minnesota | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C.Wake | Miami | DE | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.88 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
K.Minter | Arizona | ILB | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 30 | 1.88 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
A.Donald | LA Rams | DT | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 30 | 1.88 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
S.Paea | Cleveland | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 9 | 0.56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D.Bass | Tennessee | LB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 10 | 0.63 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
A.Hitchens | Dallas | OLB | 17 | 2 | 0.12 | 24 | 1.41 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
M.Foster | Washington | LB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M.Daniels | Green Bay | DT | 19 | 2 | 0.11 | 29 | 1.53 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
A.Hicks | Chicago | DE | 16 | 4 | 0.25 | 49 | 3.06 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M.Jackson | Jacksonville | DT | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 30 | 1.88 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J.Jenkins | Miami | OLB | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.88 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T.Murphy | Washington | OLB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
O.Vernon | N.Y. Giants | LB | 17 | 3 | 0.18 | 45 | 2.65 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
S.Tuitt | Pittsburgh | DE | 19 | 1 | 0.05 | 15 | 0.79 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
W.Young | Chicago | LB | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 30 | 1.88 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
P.Wheeler | Atlanta | LB | 19 | 1 | 0.05 | 9 | 0.47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C.Long | New England | DE | 19 | 1 | 0.05 | 15 | 0.79 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C.Marsh | Seattle | DE | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.83 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
E.Sims | LA Rams | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
L.Guy | Baltimore | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J.Jones | Miami | DE | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 9 | 0.53 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A.Washington | Buffalo | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D.Wolfe | Denver | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
K.Love | Carolina | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 11 | 0.69 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
K.Short | Carolina | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
O.Odighizuwa | N.Y. Giants | DE | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.88 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F.Cox | Philadelphia | DE | 16 | 2 | 0.13 | 17 | 1.06 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Z.Smith | Baltimore | LB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D.Jones | Tennessee | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D.Jones | Green Bay | DE | 19 | 1 | 0.05 | 15 | 0.79 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
S.Lawson | Buffalo | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D.Lawrence | Dallas | DE | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 13 | 0.76 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J.Stanford | N.Y. Jets | LB | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J.Phillips | Miami | DT | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.88 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Z.Kerr | Indianapolis | NT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 13 | 0.81 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
B.Wagner | Seattle | MLB | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.83 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E.Ogbah | Cleveland | LB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
P.McPhee | Chicago | LB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 5 | 0.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C.Jenkins | Washington | DL | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C.Liuget | San Diego | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 9 | 0.56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J.Durant | Dallas | LB | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.88 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
K.Chancellor | Seattle | SS | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.83 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C.Johnson | Carolina | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D.McCullers | Pittsburgh | DT | 19 | 1 | 0.05 | 15 | 0.79 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C.Mosley | Baltimore | ILB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M.Golden | Arizona | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
T.Johnson | Minnesota | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S.Cravens | Washington | DB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L.Timmons | Pittsburgh | ILB | 19 | 1 | 0.05 | 15 | 0.79 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
S.McGee | Oakland | DT | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.88 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C.Jones | Kansas City | DT | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 11 | 0.65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
B.Graham | Philadelphia | LB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
T.Smith | Jacksonville | OLB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K.Hyder | Detroit | DE | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.88 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
C.Campbell | Arizona | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W.Horton | Carolina | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 8 | 0.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
M.Longacre | LA Rams | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 10 | 0.63 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R.Hageman | Atlanta | DE | 19 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D.Easley | LA Rams | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
D.Shelton | Cleveland | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Z.Brown | Buffalo | LB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 14 | 0.88 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J.Ryan | Green Bay | OLB | 19 | 1 | 0.05 | 9 | 0.47 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
H.Anderson | Indianapolis | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
K.Wynn | N.Y. Giants | DE | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.88 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C.Jordan | New Orleans | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
S.Moore | Arizona | LB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 14 | 0.88 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D.Perryman | San Diego | ILB | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 8 | 0.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J.Bosa | San Diego | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
S.Day | Jacksonville | DT | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M.Hunt | Cincinnati | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
G.Atkins | Cincinnati | DT | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C.Pryor | N.Y. Jets | SS | 16 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R.Gregory | Dallas | DE | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.88 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
J.Crick | Denver | DE | 16 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.94 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
T.Wilson | Detroit | DB | 17 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.88 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
B.Dupree | Pittsburgh | LB | 19 | 1 | 0.05 | 15 | 0.79 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J.Clowney | Houston | OLB | 18 | 1 | 0.06 | 15 | 0.83 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
R.Shazier | Pittsburgh | ILB | 19 | 1 | 0.05 | 15 | 0.79 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 1368 | 89 | 1216 | 37 | 52 | 1 | 5 |