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 Penalty
Defensive Holding penalties commited by position during the 2025 season.
| Name | Count | Yards | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive Back | 67 | 312 | 36 | 31 | 37 | 7 |
| Linebacker | 8 | 37 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Defensive Line | 17 | 81 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 92 | 430 | 50 | 42 | 43 | 9 |