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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.

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 AgainstBeneficiary
NameGamesCountYards LostDismissedHomeAwayCountYards GainedDismissedHomeAway
Arizona170000000000
Atlanta170000000000
Baltimore170000000000
Buffalo190000000000
Carolina180000000000
Chicago190000000000
Cincinnati170000000000
Cleveland170000000000
Dallas170000000000
Denver180000000000
Detroit170000000000
Green Bay180000000000
Houston190000000000
Indianapolis170000000000
Jacksonville180000000000
Kansas City1700000110001
Las Vegas170000000000
LA Rams190000000000
LA Chargers1811001000000
Miami170000000000
Minnesota170000000000
New England190000000000
New Orleans170000000000
N.Y. Giants170000000000
N.Y. Jets170000000000
Philadelphia180000000000
Pittsburgh180000000000
San Francisco190000000000
Seattle180000000000
Tampa Bay170000000000
Tennessee170000000000
Washington170000000000
Totals282110010110001