Defensive Holding
Definition
The illegal restraining of another player who is not in possession of the ball.
Outcome
5 yards and an automatic first down
2025 Stats
- View Defensive Holding Penalties By:
- Teams
- Teams - Per Game
- Player
- Position
- Week
- Down and Distance
- Referee/Crew
- Complete Penalty Log
- Season
By Down
Down 0 (Zero) are penalties on plays that didn't have a "Down", such as kickoffs and extra point attempts.
| 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 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 51 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 3 | 233 | 18 | 5 |
| 2 | 44 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 200 | 16 | 4 |
| 3 | 37 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 181 | 24 | 4 |
| 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 4 | 1 |
| Totals | 140 | 11 | 18 | 25 | 14 | 62 | 5 | 5 | 650 | 62 | 15 |