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
2022 Stats
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- Teams
- Teams - Per Game
- Player
- Position
- Week
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- Complete Penalty Log
- Season
Overall Totals By Team
There was an average of 6.81 Defensive Holding penalties per team league wide.
| Against | Beneficiary | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Games | Count | Yards Lost | Dismissed | Home | Away | Count | Yards Gained | Dismissed | Home | Away |
| Arizona | 17 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Atlanta | 17 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 45 | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| Baltimore | 18 | 6 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
| Buffalo | 18 | 11 | 56 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Carolina | 17 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Chicago | 17 | 5 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 43 | 1 | 5 | 4 |
| Cincinnati | 19 | 7 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Cleveland | 17 | 6 | 28 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Dallas | 19 | 9 | 46 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Denver | 17 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 46 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Detroit | 17 | 8 | 40 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Green Bay | 17 | 8 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Houston | 17 | 10 | 51 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Indianapolis | 17 | 10 | 45 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Jacksonville | 19 | 10 | 50 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 52 | 9 | 5 | 6 |
| Kansas City | 20 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 66 | 5 | 12 | 4 |
| Las Vegas | 17 | 6 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 40 | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| LA Rams | 17 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| LA Chargers | 18 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Miami | 18 | 7 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Minnesota | 18 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 55 | 3 | 8 | 3 |
| New England | 17 | 7 | 34 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| New Orleans | 17 | 14 | 66 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| N.Y. Giants | 19 | 11 | 55 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 53 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| N.Y. Jets | 17 | 5 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Philadelphia | 20 | 7 | 34 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Pittsburgh | 17 | 8 | 41 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| San Francisco | 20 | 8 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Seattle | 18 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| Tampa Bay | 18 | 7 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 41 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
| Tennessee | 17 | 5 | 21 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Washington | 17 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 45 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| Totals | 284 | 218 | 1043 | 68 | 94 | 124 | 218 | 1043 | 68 | 124 | 94 |