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
2020 Stats
- View Illegal Block Above the Waist Penalties By:
- Teams
- Teams - Per Game
- Player
- Position
- Week
- Down and Distance
- Referee/Crew
- Complete Penalty Log
- Season
Overall Totals By Team - Per Game
| Against | Beneficiary | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Games | Count | Yards Lost | Dismissed | Home | Away | Count | Yards Gained | Dismissed | Home | Away |
| Arizona | 16 | 0.25 | 1.88 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.38 | 0.25 | 2.13 | 0.13 | 0.38 | 0.13 |
| Atlanta | 16 | 0.06 | 0.63 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0.63 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.13 |
| Baltimore | 18 | 0.17 | 1.67 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.17 | 1.67 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.10 |
| Buffalo | 19 | 0.21 | 2.11 | 0.11 | 0.20 | 0.22 | 0.32 | 2.84 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.56 |
| Carolina | 16 | 0.06 | 0.44 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.19 | 1.75 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.38 |
| Chicago | 17 | 0.12 | 1.18 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.12 | 1.18 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.00 |
| Cincinnati | 16 | 0.19 | 1.88 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.06 | 0.63 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.00 |
| Cleveland | 18 | 0.22 | 1.94 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.40 | 0.17 | 1.67 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.20 |
| Dallas | 16 | 0.31 | 2.88 | 0.00 | 0.38 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 2.50 | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
| Denver | 16 | 0.44 | 3.81 | 0.06 | 0.63 | 0.25 | 0.13 | 1.25 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Detroit | 16 | 0.06 | 0.44 | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Green Bay | 18 | 0.11 | 1.11 | 0.06 | 0.10 | 0.13 | 0.17 | 1.50 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.00 |
| Houston | 16 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 1.25 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Indianapolis | 17 | 0.35 | 3.53 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.22 | 0.12 | 1.18 | 0.12 | 0.00 | 0.22 |
| Jacksonville | 16 | 0.19 | 1.69 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.13 | 1.25 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.13 |
| Kansas City | 19 | 0.11 | 1.05 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.05 | 0.47 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 |
| Las Vegas | 16 | 0.25 | 2.13 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| LA Rams | 18 | 0.28 | 2.78 | 0.06 | 0.25 | 0.30 | 0.17 | 1.11 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.10 |
| LA Chargers | 16 | 0.25 | 2.31 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.31 | 3.13 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.38 |
| Miami | 16 | 0.19 | 1.69 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 0.31 | 2.75 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.13 |
| Minnesota | 16 | 0.31 | 3.00 | 0.06 | 0.50 | 0.13 | 0.19 | 1.88 | 0.06 | 0.00 | 0.38 |
| New England | 16 | 0.19 | 1.25 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0.31 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.00 |
| New Orleans | 18 | 0.06 | 0.56 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 0.00 | 0.17 | 1.67 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 0.00 |
| N.Y. Giants | 16 | 0.13 | 1.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 2.00 | 0.00 | 0.50 | 0.00 |
| N.Y. Jets | 16 | 0.13 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 0.25 | 2.06 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.25 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 0.19 | 1.88 | 0.13 | 0.00 | 0.38 | 0.06 | 0.63 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.00 |
| Pittsburgh | 17 | 0.18 | 1.76 | 0.06 | 0.22 | 0.13 | 0.35 | 3.53 | 0.00 | 0.44 | 0.25 |
| San Francisco | 16 | 0.13 | 1.25 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.19 | 1.88 | 0.00 | 0.38 | 0.00 |
| Seattle | 17 | 0.06 | 0.59 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.18 | 1.53 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 0.00 |
| Tampa Bay | 20 | 0.20 | 2.00 | 0.05 | 0.22 | 0.18 | 0.35 | 3.20 | 0.05 | 0.33 | 0.36 |
| Tennessee | 17 | 0.06 | 0.59 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.13 | 0.18 | 1.53 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 0.25 |
| Washington | 17 | 0.12 | 1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 0.18 | 1.76 | 0.06 | 0.22 | 0.13 |
| Average | 269 | 0.17 | 1.60 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.10 | 0.17 | 1.60 | 0.02 | 0.07 | 0.10 |
