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

2014 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 3.59 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	17	2	20	0	1	1	3	30	0	1	2
Atlanta	16	3	21	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Baltimore	18	3	30	0	1	2	5	47	0	4	1
Buffalo	16	5	46	1	2	3	5	46	1	3	2
Carolina	18	3	30	1	2	1	2	17	0	1	1
Chicago	16	7	65	1	5	2	2	20	0	2	0
Cincinnati	17	3	29	2	2	1	4	36	1	2	2
Cleveland	16	0	0	0	0	0	4	36	0	0	4
Dallas	18	4	36	1	0	4	2	19	0	0	2
Denver	17	3	30	0	0	3	2	16	0	1	1
Detroit	17	1	10	0	1	0	4	35	1	1	3
Green Bay	18	1	10	0	0	1	3	26	1	3	0
Houston	16	4	34	0	3	1	1	10	3	1	0
Indianapolis	19	3	30	0	3	0	3	30	1	3	0
Jacksonville	16	4	30	1	2	2	5	47	0	2	3
Kansas City	16	6	40	0	3	3	3	30	0	3	0
Oakland	16	8	76	0	2	6	2	20	0	2	0
St. Louis	16	2	20	2	0	2	8	76	1	5	3
San Diego	16	4	39	0	3	1	5	43	1	2	3
Miami	16	0	0	0	0	0	5	31	0	3	2
Minnesota	16	3	30	0	2	1	5	50	2	3	2
New England	19	7	66	4	3	4	6	60	0	4	2
New Orleans	16	1	10	0	1	0	2	20	1	1	1
N.Y. Giants	16	2	20	0	1	1	3	28	1	2	1
N.Y. Jets	16	6	53	0	3	3	5	47	0	2	3
Philadelphia	16	4	35	0	2	2	5	44	0	2	3
Pittsburgh	17	5	43	1	2	3	1	9	1	0	1
San Francisco	16	4	40	3	2	2	2	17	1	2	0
Seattle	19	4	37	0	1	3	1	10	0	1	0
Tampa Bay	16	2	25	0	1	1	7	70	2	1	6
Tennessee	16	6	56	0	2	4	3	20	0	2	1
Washington	16	5	45	0	3	2	7	66	0	2	5
Totals	267	115	1056	18	54	61	115	1056	18	61	54