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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

2020 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 0.22 Roughing the Kicker penalties per team league wide.

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 AgainstBeneficiary
NameGamesCountYards LostDismissedHomeAwayCountYards GainedDismissedHomeAway
Arizona160000000000
Atlanta1600000111010
Baltimore1811501000000
Buffalo190000000000
Carolina160000000000
Chicago170000000000
Cincinnati160000000000
Cleveland1811500100000
Dallas1611500100000
Denver160000000000
Detroit160000000000
Green Bay180000000000
Houston160000000000
Indianapolis170000000000
Jacksonville160000000000
Kansas City190000000000
Las Vegas1611100100000
LA Rams1800000115001
LA Chargers1600000115001
Miami160000000000
Minnesota1600000115010
New England160000000000
New Orleans1811501000000
N.Y. Giants1600000115001
N.Y. Jets1600000115010
Philadelphia160000000000
Pittsburgh1711501000000
San Francisco160000000000
Seattle1711501000000
Tampa Bay200000000000
Tennessee170000000000
Washington1700000115001
Totals26971010437101034