NFL Penalty Tracker
Menu

Illegal Bat

Definition

Advancing a live ball by intentionally batting the ball up the field. For example, an offensive lineman sees that a pileup on a fumbled ball is imminent and instead of recovering the fumble he swats or kicks the ball up the field in an attempt to get it to another teammate, or save yards.

Outcome

10 yards

2025 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 0.03 Illegal Bat penalties per team league wide.

Scroll left and right for additional columns.
 AgainstBeneficiary
NameGamesCountYards LostDismissedHomeAwayCountYards GainedDismissedHomeAway
Arizona70000000000
Atlanta60000000000
Baltimore60000000000
Buffalo60000000000
Carolina70000000000
Chicago60000000000
Cincinnati70000000000
Cleveland70000000000
Dallas70000000000
Denver70000000000
Detroit70000000000
Green Bay60000000000
Houston60000000000
Indianapolis70000000000
Jacksonville70000000000
Kansas City700000110001
Las Vegas70000000000
LA Rams70000000000
LA Chargers711001000000
Miami70000000000
Minnesota60000000000
New England70000000000
New Orleans70000000000
N.Y. Giants70000000000
N.Y. Jets70000000000
Philadelphia70000000000
Pittsburgh60000000000
San Francisco70000000000
Seattle70000000000
Tampa Bay70000000000
Tennessee70000000000
Washington70000000000
Totals108110010110001