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Roughing the Kicker

Definition

A defender, having missed an attempt to block a kick, tackles the kicker or otherwise runs into the kicker in a way that might injure the kicker or his vulnerable extended kicking leg. This protection is also extended to the holder of a place kick.

Outcome

15 yards and an automatic first down

2012 Stats

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AgainstBeneficiaryDatePlayerPosRef CrewWeekQuarterTimeDownDistanceYardageDeclinedOffsettingHomePhase
MinnesotaIndianapolis09/16/12A.SendejoSSDon King2312:114515NoNoNoSpecial Teams
Tampa BayDallas09/23/12D.WatsonLBRobert Dalton3206:284715NoNoNoSpecial Teams
St. LouisChicago09/23/12J.DunbarOLBJerry Hughes3111:3541515NoNoNoSpecial Teams
N.Y. JetsMiami09/23/12E.SmithFSRobert Frazer3200:4741215NoNoNoSpecial Teams
Tampa BayOakland11/04/12A.HaywardOLBWalt Anderson9209:4742015NoNoNoSpecial Teams
MiamiNew England12/02/12J.WilsonDBRon Winter13213:134615NoNoYesSpecial Teams
San DiegoCarolina12/16/12L.EnglishDETerry McAulay15205:304315NoNoYesSpecial Teams
Totals249.71105002