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Illegal Contact

Definition

Making significant contact with a receiver after the receiver has advanced five yards beyond the line of scrimmage. Exceptions: The illegal contact is called only if the quarterback is still in pocket and the ball is still in his hands.

Outcome

5 yards, automatic first down

2024 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 0.69 Illegal Contact penalties per team league wide.

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 AgainstBeneficiary
NameGamesCountYards LostDismissedHomeAwayCountYards GainedDismissedHomeAway
Arizona81501000000
Atlanta800000210002
Baltimore821010200000
Buffalo821001115101
Carolina81201000000
Chicago70000000000
Cincinnati81500112101
Cleveland80000015010
Dallas715101210120
Denver80000000100
Detroit71500100100
Green Bay80000000000
Houston921000215010
Indianapolis815001315012
Jacksonville821001100000
Kansas City70010015010
Las Vegas80010000100
LA Rams71511000000
LA Chargers70000015001
Miami70000015001
Minnesota700000211020
New England80010015010
New Orleans80000000000
N.Y. Giants80000000100
N.Y. Jets91610115010
Philadelphia71501000000
Pittsburgh80000000000
San Francisco80010015001
Seattle831502115010
Tampa Bay81501000100
Tennessee715010210011
Washington80000000000
Totals12422108810122210881210