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Chop Block

Definition

An attempt by an offensive player to cut block a defensive player who is already being blocked by another offensive player below the thigh. Exceptions: Chop blocks are legal if they occur along the line of scrimmage, the area up to 3 yards behind the line of scrimmage, or within the area 4 yards within either direction of where the ball is snapped.

Outcome

15 yards

2021 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 0.19 Chop Block penalties per team league wide.

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 AgainstBeneficiary
NameGamesCountYards LostDismissedHomeAwayCountYards GainedDismissedHomeAway
Arizona1800000115010
Atlanta17115001115001
Baltimore170000000000
Buffalo190000000000
Carolina170000000000
Chicago170000000000
Cincinnati210000000000
Cleveland170000000000
Dallas18115010115010
Denver170000000000
Detroit170000000000
Green Bay180000000000
Houston17115001111010
Indianapolis170000000000
Jacksonville170000000000
Kansas City200000000000
Las Vegas180000000000
LA Rams210000000000
LA Chargers170000000000
Miami170000000000
Minnesota170000000000
New England1800000115001
New Orleans170000000000
N.Y. Giants170000000000
N.Y. Jets1711501000000
Philadelphia180000000000
Pittsburgh180000000000
San Francisco2000000112001
Seattle170000000000
Tampa Bay190000000000
Tennessee1822301100000
Washington170000000000
Totals285683033683033