Illegal Use of Hands

Definition

Illegal use of the hands against a player while attempting to ward off a block, cover a receiver, or tackle a ball carrier. There are several restrictions on how a player may initiate contact, such as hands to the facemask of the other player involved in the blocking.

Outcome

10 yards if committed by offense; 5 yards and automatic first down if committed by defense

2024 Stats

Penalty Log

Scroll left and right for additional columns.

Against	Beneficiary	Date	Player	Pos	Ref Crew	Week	Quarter	Time	Down	Distance	Yardage	Declined	Offsetting	Home	Phase
Atlanta	Pittsburgh	09/08/24	Ja.Matthews	OL	Brad Rogers	1	3	06:32	3	2	10	No	No	Yes	Offense
Pittsburgh	Atlanta	09/08/24	D.Jackson	DB	Brad Rogers	1	3	06:06	3	12	5	No	No	No	Defense
Washington	Tampa Bay	09/08/24	C.Ferrell	DL	Bill Vinovich	1	1	13:49	3	1	5	No	No	No	Defense
LA Rams	Detroit	09/08/24	B.Young	LB	Adrian Hill	1	1	02:55	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
N.Y. Jets	San Francisco	09/09/24	J.Johnson	LB	Carl Cheffers	1	3	04:48	3	8	5	No	No	No	Defense
Carolina	LA Chargers	09/15/24	J.Clowney	LB	Brad Rogers	2	1	12:12	2	7	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Carolina	LA Chargers	09/15/24	Dj.Johnson	LB	Brad Rogers	2	2	05:54	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Pittsburgh	Denver	09/15/24	J.Porter	DB	Clete Blakeman	2	4	08:32	2	10	0	No	Yes	No	Defense
Kansas City	Cincinnati	09/15/24	W.Morris	OL	Alex Kemp	2	4	00:53	4	6	10	No	No	Yes	Offense
Chicago	Houston	09/15/24	T.Stevenson	DB	Land Clark	2	2	15:00	2	24	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
Houston	Chicago	09/15/24	T.Howard	OL	Land Clark	2	4	01:57	3	7	10	No	No	Yes	Offense
Chicago	Indianapolis	09/22/24	A.Billings	DL	Adrian Hill	3	4	08:21	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Indianapolis	Chicago	09/22/24	D.Flowers	DB	Adrian Hill	3	4	05:02	2	4	0	No	Yes	Yes	Defense
Minnesota	Houston	09/22/24	J.Bullard	DL	Shawn Hochuli	3	3	06:47	2	8	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
New Orleans	Philadelphia	09/22/24	A.Taylor	DB	Scott Novak	3	4	01:34	2	5	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Green Bay	Tennessee	09/22/24	R.Walker	OL	Clay Martin	3	2	01:51	2	13	10	No	No	No	Offense
Carolina	Las Vegas	09/22/24	I.Ekwonu	OL	Bill Vinovich	3	3	06:49	2	10	10	No	No	No	Offense
Detroit	Arizona	09/22/24	M.Davenport	LB	Brad Rogers	3	1	05:18	2	8	5	No	No	No	Defense
Baltimore	Dallas	09/22/24	A.Vorhees	OL	Ron Torbert	3	3	02:30	3	15	5	No	No	No	Offense
San Francisco	LA Rams	09/22/24	L.Floyd	DL	Clete Blakeman	3	3	15:00	1	10	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
San Francisco	LA Rams	09/22/24	D.Lenoir	DB	Clete Blakeman	3	4	00:42	1	10	0	Yes	No	No	Defense
Atlanta	Kansas City	09/22/24	Ja.Matthews	OL	Tra Blake	3	1	00:18	3	9	0	Yes	No	Yes	Offense
Atlanta	Kansas City	09/22/24	C.Lindstrom	OL	Tra Blake	3	4	11:22	1	10	5	No	No	Yes	Offense
Kansas City	Atlanta	09/22/24	C.Conner	DB	Tra Blake	3	4	02:26	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Cincinnati	Washington	09/23/24	C.Taylor-Britt	DB	Brad Allen	3	3	12:18	2	8	5	No	No	Yes	Defense
Cincinnati	Carolina	09/29/24	D.Hill	DB	Adrian Hill	4	1	00:05	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
Minnesota	Green Bay	09/29/24	J.Greenard	DL	Bill Vinovich	4	2	02:52	3	6	5	No	No	No	Defense
Baltimore	Cincinnati	10/06/24	O.Oweh	LB	Bill Vinovich	5	3	00:19	1	10	5	No	No	No	Defense
N.Y. Giants	Seattle	10/06/24	D.Muasau	LB	Shawn Smith	5	4	02:09	0	0	5	No	No	No	Special Teams
Dallas	Pittsburgh	10/06/24	L.Joseph	DL	Shawn Hochuli	5	1	06:03	2	3	5	No	No	No	Defense
Totals							2.74		1.97	8.55	145	4	2	11