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

2023 Stats

Penalties By Week

Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.

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Week	Games	Total Count	Penalty Yards	Home	Away	Declined	Offsetting
Wildcard Weekend	6	2	20	2	0	0	0
1	16	4	37	3	1	0	0
2	16	2	20	1	1	0	0
3	16	2	20	1	1	1	0
4	16	4	34	1	3	0	0
5	14	1	10	1	0	1	0
6	15	4	38	2	2	0	0
7	13	1	10	1	0	0	0
8	16	1	10	1	0	0	0
9	14	3	28	2	1	0	0
10	14	0	0	0	0	0	1
11	14	4	38	1	3	1	0
12	16	1	10	0	1	0	0
13	13	1	10	1	0	0	0
14	15	3	30	1	2	1	0
16	16	1	10	1	0	0	0
17	16	0	0	0	0	1	0
18	16	1	10	0	1	0	0
Totals	262	35	335	19	16	5	1

Penalties By Week - Per Game

Note: Offsetting and Declined penalties are ignored, except where specified.

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Week	Games	Total Count	Penalty Yards	Home	Away	Declined	Offsetting
Wildcard Weekend	6	0.33	3.33	0.33	0	0	0
1	16	0.25	2.31	0.19	0.06	0	0
2	16	0.13	1.25	0.06	0.06	0	0
3	16	0.13	1.25	0.06	0.06	0.06	0
4	16	0.25	2.13	0.06	0.19	0	0
5	14	0.07	0.71	0.07	0	0.07	0
6	15	0.27	2.53	0.13	0.13	0	0
7	13	0.08	0.77	0.08	0	0	0
8	16	0.06	0.63	0.06	0	0	0
9	14	0.21	2	0.14	0.07	0	0
10	14	0	0	0	0	0	0.07
11	14	0.29	2.71	0.07	0.21	0.07	0
12	16	0.06	0.63	0	0.06	0	0
13	13	0.08	0.77	0.08	0	0	0
14	15	0.2	2	0.07	0.13	0.07	0
16	16	0.06	0.63	0.06	0	0	0
17	16	0	0	0	0	0.06	0
18	16	0.06	0.63	0	0.06	0	0
Totals	262	2.53	24.28	1.46	1.03	0.33	0.07