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

2024 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
1	16	5	50	1	4	1	0
2	16	3	29	1	2	0	1
3	16	5	40	3	2	0	0
4	16	2	20	0	2	0	0
5	14	2	15	2	0	0	0
Totals	78	17	154	7	10	1	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
1	16	0.31	3.13	0.06	0.25	0.06	0
2	16	0.19	1.81	0.06	0.13	0	0.06
3	16	0.31	2.5	0.19	0.13	0	0
4	16	0.13	1.25	0	0.13	0	0
5	14	0.14	1.07	0.14	0	0	0
Totals	78	1.08	9.76	0.45	0.64	0.06	0.06