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 4.69 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	14	2	30	1	1	1	3	45	0	1	2
Atlanta	14	2	19	0	2	0	1	15	0	1	0
Baltimore	14	1	7	1	1	0	1	15	0	0	1
Buffalo	14	7	105	1	2	5	5	59	1	3	2
Carolina	14	7	103	1	2	5	3	24	0	1	2
Chicago	14	1	15	0	1	0	2	30	0	0	2
Cincinnati	14	0	0	0	0	0	5	61	1	2	3
Cleveland	14	7	94	0	3	4	5	68	0	3	2
Dallas	13	6	73	1	2	4	5	65	1	3	2
Denver	14	4	53	0	0	4	7	72	0	6	1
Detroit	14	5	69	1	3	2	0	0	0	0	0
Green Bay	14	5	63	0	2	3	5	75	1	0	5
Houston	14	6	86	0	2	4	5	64	2	3	2
Indianapolis	14	5	66	0	3	2	2	20	0	0	2
Jacksonville	14	8	99	4	4	4	6	90	4	2	4
Kansas City	14	3	43	0	2	1	4	54	0	3	1
Las Vegas	14	6	87	2	3	3	6	79	0	2	4
LA Rams	14	2	30	0	1	1	7	78	1	2	5
LA Chargers	14	6	70	0	3	3	4	55	0	2	2
Miami	13	4	47	0	1	3	8	106	0	4	4
Minnesota	13	5	75	1	1	4	3	45	1	0	3
New England	14	5	75	1	3	2	7	90	1	5	2
New Orleans	14	2	13	0	1	1	7	105	0	4	3
N.Y. Giants	14	5	70	0	1	4	7	65	0	4	3
N.Y. Jets	14	7	98	0	3	4	7	97	0	5	2
Philadelphia	14	6	62	1	5	1	5	72	1	4	1
Pittsburgh	13	8	86	0	7	1	9	127	0	5	4
San Francisco	14	8	101	0	3	5	3	40	0	2	1
Seattle	14	6	75	0	4	2	10	143	0	8	2
Tampa Bay	14	0	0	0	0	0	2	15	1	1	1
Tennessee	14	7	91	2	3	4	2	30	2	2	0
Washington	14	4	52	1	1	3	4	53	1	2	2
Totals	222	150	1957	18	70	80	150	1957	18	80	70