Roughing the Passer

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Definition

A defender continues an effort to tackle or "hit" a passer after the passer has already thrown a pass. A defender is allowed to take one step after the ball is thrown; a defender is penalized if he hits the passer having taken two or more steps after the ball leaves the passer's hand.

Outcome

15 yards and an automatic first down

2025 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 2.25 Roughing the Passer penalties per team league wide.

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		Against					Beneficiary
Name	Games	Count	Yards Lost	Dismissed	Home	Away	Count	Yards Gained	Dismissed	Home	Away
Arizona	12	2	25	0	2	0	2	23	0	2	0
Atlanta	12	1	15	0	1	0	3	44	0	2	1
Baltimore	12	0	0	0	0	0	1	13	0	0	1
Buffalo	12	1	15	0	1	0	3	45	0	2	1
Carolina	13	1	15	0	1	0	3	45	0	2	1
Chicago	12	7	96	0	4	3	2	28	0	1	1
Cincinnati	12	3	29	0	0	3	1	15	0	0	1
Cleveland	12	1	15	0	0	1	3	34	1	2	1
Dallas	12	2	30	0	0	2	8	108	1	4	4
Denver	12	3	42	0	2	1	1	15	0	0	1
Detroit	12	3	43	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Green Bay	12	1	8	0	0	1	1	10	0	0	1
Houston	12	1	15	0	0	1	2	30	0	1	1
Indianapolis	12	3	36	0	1	2	2	30	0	2	0
Jacksonville	12	4	46	1	1	3	3	45	0	1	2
Kansas City	12	3	38	0	0	3	4	51	0	4	0
Las Vegas	12	2	30	0	2	0	2	30	0	2	0
LA Rams	12	3	42	0	3	0	1	1	0	0	1
LA Chargers	12	1	5	0	0	1	2	17	1	2	0
Miami	12	1	15	0	0	1	1	5	0	1	0
Minnesota	12	3	37	0	1	2	3	45	0	0	3
New England	12	1	15	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
New Orleans	12	4	60	0	1	3	2	27	0	0	2
N.Y. Giants	12	2	30	1	0	2	5	75	0	1	4
N.Y. Jets	12	2	29	0	2	0	2	30	0	2	0
Philadelphia	12	4	60	0	1	3	1	15	0	1	0
Pittsburgh	12	2	30	1	2	0	2	25	0	2	0
San Francisco	13	1	1	0	0	1	2	30	0	0	2
Seattle	12	3	46	0	2	1	2	30	0	2	0
Tampa Bay	12	4	60	0	0	4	6	77	0	3	3
Tennessee	12	1	15	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Washington	12	2	30	0	1	1	2	30	0	2	0
Totals	193	72	973	3	31	41	72	973	3	41	31