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
2021 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 2021 season.
| Name | Count | Yards | Home | Away | Declined | Offsetting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive Back | 115 | 534 | 52 | 63 | 38 | 7 |
| Defensive Line | 29 | 142 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| Linebacker | 21 | 97 | 8 | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Totals | 165 | 773 | 76 | 89 | 50 | 11 |