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Unnecessary Roughness

Definition

A conduct- or safety-related infraction such as hitting a ball carrier after he is already out of bounds, "piling on" a ball carrier who is already down, or violent contact with an opponent who is away from and out of the play.

Outcome

15 yards; automatic first down if committed by defense

2025 Stats

Overall Totals By Team

There was an average of 5.66 Unnecessary Roughness penalties per team league wide.

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 AgainstBeneficiary
NameGamesCountYards LostDismissedHomeAwayCountYards GainedDismissedHomeAway
Arizona17230111345012
Atlanta17219020115010
Baltimore1717110230002
Buffalo198108235559232
Carolina1810148155652033
Chicago19459040455013
Cincinnati1700000561123
Cleveland17794034568032
Dallas17101282378100144
Denver18568114887171
Detroit1756913200000
Green Bay187930347105107
Houston197101025679242
Indianapolis17681033335012
Jacksonville1891144457105425
Kansas City17458122454131
Las Vegas17797243679024
LA Rams1933301211137129
LA Chargers18785034570032
Miami174470138106044
Minnesota17575114570205
New England19575132790152
New Orleans173280217105043
N.Y. Giants1768512410105164
N.Y. Jets177980349115054
Philadelphia18662251687251
Pittsburgh188860719127054
San Francisco1911141047340021
Seattle1879005210143082
Tampa Bay17225011330112
Tennessee17791234345230
Washington17672133568132
Totals28218123672488931812367249388