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 5.31 Unnecessary Roughness 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	16	2	30	1	1	1	3	45	0	1	2
Atlanta	16	2	19	0	2	0	1	15	0	1	0
Baltimore	16	1	7	1	1	0	2	30	0	0	2
Buffalo	16	7	105	2	2	5	5	59	2	3	2
Carolina	16	8	118	1	3	5	4	34	0	2	2
Chicago	16	3	45	0	3	0	3	40	0	0	3
Cincinnati	16	0	0	0	0	0	5	61	1	2	3
Cleveland	16	7	94	0	3	4	5	68	0	3	2
Dallas	16	8	98	1	3	5	8	100	1	4	4
Denver	16	5	68	1	1	4	8	87	1	7	1
Detroit	16	5	69	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
Green Bay	16	6	78	0	3	3	7	105	1	0	7
Houston	16	7	101	0	2	5	5	64	2	3	2
Indianapolis	16	5	66	0	3	2	3	35	0	1	2
Jacksonville	16	9	114	4	4	5	7	105	4	2	5
Kansas City	16	4	58	1	2	2	4	54	1	3	1
Las Vegas	16	7	97	2	4	3	6	79	0	2	4
LA Rams	16	2	30	0	1	1	8	93	1	2	6
LA Chargers	16	7	85	0	3	4	5	70	0	3	2
Miami	16	4	47	0	1	3	8	106	0	4	4
Minnesota	16	5	75	1	1	4	5	70	2	0	5
New England	16	5	75	1	3	2	7	90	1	5	2
New Orleans	16	3	28	0	2	1	7	105	0	4	3
N.Y. Giants	16	6	85	1	2	4	8	75	0	4	4
N.Y. Jets	16	7	98	0	3	4	8	112	0	5	3
Philadelphia	16	6	62	2	5	1	5	72	2	4	1
Pittsburgh	16	8	86	0	7	1	9	127	0	5	4
San Francisco	16	10	126	0	4	6	3	40	0	2	1
Seattle	16	7	90	0	5	2	10	143	0	8	2
Tampa Bay	16	1	10	0	0	1	3	30	1	1	2
Tennessee	16	7	91	2	3	4	3	45	2	3	0
Washington	16	6	72	1	3	3	5	68	1	3	2
Totals	256	170	2227	23	83	87	170	2227	23	87	83