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Horse Collar Tackle

Definition

Tackling another player by grabbing the inside of an opponent's shoulder pads or jersey from behind and immediately yanking the player down. Exceptions: This is a legal tackle inside the tackle box. It is also not illegal just because a player is grabbed by the back of the jersey or pads before being brought down. It has to be a yank that takes them down, and it has to occur immediately.

Outcome

15 yards

2025 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 0.06 Horse Collar Tackle penalties per team league wide.

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 AgainstBeneficiary
NameGamesCountYards LostDismissedHomeAwayCountYards GainedDismissedHomeAway
Arizona120000000000
Atlanta120000000000
Baltimore120000000000
Buffalo120000000000
Carolina130000000000
Chicago120000000000
Cincinnati120000000000
Cleveland120000000000
Dallas120000000000
Denver120000000000
Detroit120000000000
Green Bay120000000000
Houston120000000000
Indianapolis120000000000
Jacksonville120000000000
Kansas City120000000000
Las Vegas120000000000
LA Rams120000017001
LA Chargers120000000000
Miami120000000000
Minnesota120000000000
New England120000000000
New Orleans120000000000
N.Y. Giants120000000000
N.Y. Jets1200000115001
Philadelphia120000000000
Pittsburgh120000000000
San Francisco130000000000
Seattle120000000000
Tampa Bay1211501000000
Tennessee121701000000
Washington120000000000
Totals193222020222002