Illegal Block Above the Waist

Definition

Often called on the field as "Illegal Block in the Back". A blocker contacting a non-ballcarrying member of the opposing team from behind and above the waist.

Outcome

10 yards

2025 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 0.97 Illegal Block Above the Waist penalties per team league wide.

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		Against					Beneficiary
Name	Games	Count	Yards Lost	Dismissed	Home	Away	Count	Yards Gained	Dismissed	Home	Away
Arizona	10	1	10	0	1	0	1	10	0	1	0
Atlanta	10	1	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Baltimore	10	1	10	0	1	0	1	10	0	0	1
Buffalo	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	0	1	0
Carolina	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	1	0	1
Chicago	10	1	10	0	0	1	1	10	0	1	0
Cincinnati	10	0	0	2	0	0	2	20	0	1	1
Cleveland	10	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	0	1	0
Dallas	10	1	10	1	1	0	1	10	0	1	0
Denver	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	0	1	0
Detroit	10	3	26	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Green Bay	10	1	10	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0
Houston	10	0	0	0	0	0	2	20	0	1	1
Indianapolis	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jacksonville	10	2	20	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kansas City	10	2	20	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Las Vegas	10	1	10	0	0	1	1	10	0	0	1
LA Rams	10	0	0	0	0	0	3	28	0	0	3
LA Chargers	11	2	20	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Miami	11	2	20	0	1	1	1	10	1	1	0
Minnesota	10	2	20	0	1	1	1	10	2	0	1
New England	11	3	30	0	1	2	1	10	0	1	0
New Orleans	10	1	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
N.Y. Giants	11	2	20	1	0	2	2	20	0	1	1
N.Y. Jets	10	1	10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Philadelphia	10	1	8	0	1	0	1	10	0	1	0
Pittsburgh	10	0	0	0	0	0	3	30	0	1	2
San Francisco	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	0	0	1
Seattle	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tampa Bay	10	0	0	0	0	0	2	16	0	0	2
Tennessee	10	2	20	0	0	2	1	10	0	1	0
Washington	11	1	10	0	0	1	2	20	0	1	1
Totals	164	31	304	6	16	15	31	304	6	15	16