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
2016 Stats
- View Defensive Holding Penalties By:
- Teams
- Teams - Per Game
- Player
- Position
- Week
- Down and Distance
- Referee/Crew
- Complete Penalty Log
- Season
By Penalty
Defensive Holding penalties commited by position during the 2016 season.
| Name | Count | Yards | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown/Unset | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Defensive Back | 169 | 773 | 84 | 85 | 59 | 5 |
| Linebacker | 26 | 124 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 1 |
| Defensive Line | 19 | 87 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
| Wide Receiver | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Offensive Line | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 216 | 996 | 110 | 106 | 81 | 9 |
