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

By Player

Games are team games. It does not account for games the specific player in question missed, or was otherwise not on the team.

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Name	Team	Pos	Games	Count	Count/Game	Yards	Yards/Game	Home	Away	Declined	Offsetting
M.Evans	Carolina	TE	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	1	0	0	0
N.Scott	Carolina	DB	18	2	0.11	30	1.67	1	1	0	0
N.Landman	LA Rams	LB	19	1	0.05	3	0.16	0	1	0	0
M.Sigle	San Francisco	DB	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	0	1	0	0
K.Nixon	Green Bay	DB	18	2	0.11	30	1.67	1	1	0	0
G.Dexter	Chicago	DL	19	1	0.05	14	0.74	1	0	0	0
M.Liufau	Dallas	LB	17	2	0.12	27	1.59	1	1	0	0
M.Bell	Dallas	DB	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
G.Pickens	Dallas	WR	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
R.Blankenship	Philadelphia	DB	18	1	0.06	12	0.67	1	0	0	0
T.Tart	LA Chargers	DL	18	2	0.11	24	1.33	1	1	0	0
Z.Franklin	Indianapolis	LB	17	3	0.18	36	2.12	3	0	0	0
D.Brown	Carolina	DL	18	2	0.11	30	1.67	0	2	0	0
N.Scourton	Carolina	LB	18	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
J.Powers-Johnson	Las Vegas	OL	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
J.Hawkins	New England	DB	19	2	0.11	30	1.58	2	0	0	0
J.Simpson	N.Y. Jets	OL	17	3	0.18	38	2.24	2	1	0	0
Co.Heyward	Pittsburgh	TE	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	0	1	0	0
Q.Williams	N.Y. Jets	LB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	1	0	0	0
M.Lattimore	Washington	DB	17	1	0.06	9	0.53	1	0	0	0
J.Williams	Tennessee	LB	17	1	0.06	9	0.53	0	1	0	0
J.Simmons	Tennessee	DL	17	4	0.24	52	3.06	2	2	0	0
D.Lenoir	San Francisco	DB	19	2	0.11	30	1.58	0	2	0	0
A.Hutchinson	Detroit	DL	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	1	0	1	0
H.To'oTo'o	Houston	LB	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	0	1	0	0
Y.Abdullah	Jacksonville	LB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	0	1	0	0
J.Hudson	N.Y. Giants	OL	17	2	0.12	30	1.76	0	2	0	0
A.Phillips	N.Y. Giants	DB	17	2	0.12	25	1.47	1	1	0	0
M.Rice	Detroit	LB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	1	0	0	0
D.Winters	San Francisco	LB	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	0	1	0	0
C.Bishop	Buffalo	DB	19	2	0.11	30	1.58	0	2	0	0
I.Pola-Mao	Las Vegas	DB	17	2	0.12	27	1.59	1	1	0	0
A.Epenesa	Buffalo	DL	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	1	0	0	0
J.Brooks	Miami	LB	17	1	0.06	2	0.12	0	1	0	0
D.McMillon	Cleveland	DB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	1	0	0	0
E.Murray	Jacksonville	DB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	1	0	0	1
D.Gardeck	Jacksonville	LB	18	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
J.Okudah	Minnesota	DB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	1	0	0	0
M.Jones	New England	DB	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	1	0	0	0
S.Brown	Philadelphia	CB	18	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	2
A.Brown	Philadelphia	WR	18	1	0.06	6	0.33	1	0	0	0
K.Kinchens	LA Rams	DB	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	0	1	0	0
J.Carter	Philadelphia	DL	18	1	0.06	9	0.50	1	0	0	0
T.Hufanga	Denver	DB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	0	1	0	0
B.Bresee	New Orleans	DL	17	1	0.06	12	0.71	0	1	0	0
L.Williams	Seattle	DL	18	4	0.22	45	2.50	3	1	0	0
B.Murphy	Minnesota	DB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
D.Turner	Minnesota	LB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
A.Deculus	LA Chargers	OL	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	0	1	0	0
N.Jones	LA Chargers	DL	18	1	0.06	1	0.06	0	1	0	0
O.Speights	LA Rams	LB	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	1	0	0	0
M.Smith	Jacksonville	DL	18	1	0.06	10	0.56	0	1	0	0
C.Lucas	San Francisco	DB	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	1	0	0	0
B.Cook	Kansas City	DB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	1	0	0	0
D.Ezeiruaku	Dallas	DL	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	1	0	0	0
F.Mauigoa	N.Y. Jets	LB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
S.Harris	Cleveland	DL	17	2	0.12	27	1.59	2	0	0	0
Z.Baun	Philadelphia	LB	18	1	0.06	14	0.78	1	0	0	0
K.Joseph	Detroit	DB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
T.Martin	Washington	WR	17	1	0.06	13	0.76	0	1	0	0
O.Ogbonnia	LA Chargers	DL	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	1	0	0	0
T.Bernard	Buffalo	LB	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	1	0	0	0
B.Schooler	New England	DB	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	0	1	0	0
J.Farmer	New England	DL	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	0	1	0	0
M.Brown	Kansas City	WR	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
S.Brown	Philadelphia	DB	18	1	0.06	6	0.33	0	1	0	0
R.Dowdle	Carolina	RB	18	1	0.06	13	0.72	1	0	0	0
M.Butler	Miami	DL	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	1	0	0	0
J.Jeudy	Cleveland	WR	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
D.Elliott	Pittsburgh	DB	18	1	0.06	8	0.44	1	0	0	0
T.Williams	San Francisco	OL	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	0	1	0	0
T.Hopper	Green Bay	LB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	1	0	0	0
A.Taylor	New Orleans	DB	17	2	0.12	16	0.94	2	0	0	0
S.Franklin	Buffalo	DB	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	0	1	0	0
A.Wingard	Jacksonville	DB	18	1	0.06	3	0.17	1	0	0	0
K.Gordon	Chicago	DB	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	1	0	0	0
Ja.Phillips	Miami	LB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
D.Eskridge	Miami	WR	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
N.Williams	Kansas City	DB	17	1	0.06	13	0.76	1	0	0	0
S.Forsythe	Las Vegas	OL	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	1
A.Al-Shaair	Houston	LB	19	1	0.05	11	0.58	0	1	0	0
D.Stingley	Houston	DB	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	0	1	0	0
T.Settle	Houston	DL	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	0	1	0	0
F.Franks	Atlanta	TE	17	1	0.06	4	0.24	1	0	0	0
M.Hoecht	Buffalo	LB	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	0	1	0	0
M.Harden	Cleveland	DB	17	1	0.06	14	0.82	0	1	0	0
S.Williams	Dallas	DL	17	1	0.06	1	0.06	0	1	0	0
N.Herbig	Pittsburgh	LB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	1	0	0	0
D.Metcalf	Pittsburgh	WR	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	1	0	0	0
Q.Martin	Washington	DB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
J.Newton	Washington	DL	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
B.Jones	Denver	DB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	0	1	0	0
M.Fraboni	Denver	LS	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	0	1	0	0
T.Bethune	San Francisco	LB	19	3	0.16	35	1.84	2	1	0	0
J.Jones	Indianapolis	DB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
J.Tuimoloau	Indianapolis	DL	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
J.Ramsey	Pittsburgh	DB	18	1	0.06	5	0.28	1	0	0	0
V.Miller	Jacksonville	LB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	0	1	0	0
D.White	Las Vegas	LB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	1	0	0	0
D.Autry	Houston	DL	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	1	0	0	0
B.Tuten	Jacksonville	RB	18	1	0.06	12	0.67	0	1	0	0
S.Brown	Buffalo	OL	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	0	1	0	0
C.Schwesinger	Cleveland	LB	17	1	0.06	8	0.47	0	1	0	0
A.Huntington	Cleveland	DL	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
B.Baker	Arizona	DB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
J.Brownlee	N.Y. Jets	DB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
J.Tippmann	N.Y. Jets	OL	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
Y.Black	Pittsburgh	DL	18	1	0.06	1	0.06	1	0	0	0
R.Green	San Francisco	DB	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	0	1	0	0
C.Campbell	Arizona	DL	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	1	0	0	0
D.Witherspoon	Seattle	DB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	0	1	0	0
B.Branch	Detroit	DB	17	2	0.12	24	1.41	1	1	0	0
M.Koonce	Las Vegas	DL	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
T.Booker	Dallas	OL	17	2	0.12	30	1.76	0	2	0	0
J.Ward	Tennessee	LB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	1	0	0	0
J.Adams	Las Vegas	LB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	1	0	0	0
J.Elliott	San Francisco	DL	19	1	0.05	1	0.05	1	0	0	0
T.Incoom	Carolina	LB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	1	0	0	0
A.Davis-Gaither	Arizona	LB	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
A.Key	Tennessee	LB	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	1	0
L.Cooke	Jacksonville	P	18	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
R.Matiscik	Jacksonville	LS	18	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
K.Elam	Tennessee	DB	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
N.Emmanwori	Seattle	DB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	1	0	0	0
J.Ward	Minnesota	DB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
B.Brandel	Minnesota	OL	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
P.Wilson	Pittsburgh	LB	18	1	0.06	12	0.67	1	0	0	0
E.Otomewo	Pittsburgh	DL	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	1	0	0	0
N.Bonitto	Denver	LB	18	1	0.06	8	0.44	0	1	0	0
T.Johnson	N.Y. Giants	TE	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
L.London	Atlanta	DL	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	1	0	0	0
T.Jones	Baltimore	DL	17	1	0.06	7	0.41	1	0	0	0
X.Woods	Tennessee	DB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
I.Pace	Minnesota	LB	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
N.Bellore	Washington	LB	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
K.Vidal	LA Chargers	RB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	1	0	0	0
R.Stanley	Baltimore	OL	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
D.Barnett	Houston	DL	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	1	0	0	0
G.Newsome	Jacksonville	DB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	1	0	0	0
B.Thomas	Jacksonville	WR	18	1	0.06	14	0.78	1	0	0	0
R.Stevenson	New England	RB	19	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
M.Milano	Buffalo	LB	19	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
J.Schmitz	N.Y. Giants	OL	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	1	0	0	0
C.DeJean	Philadelphia	DB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	1	0	0	0
K.Enagbare	Green Bay	DL	18	1	0.06	3	0.17	0	1	0	0
J.Bullard	Green Bay	DB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	0	1	0	0
K.Brooks	Green Bay	DL	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	0	1	0	0
I.Ekwonu	Carolina	OL	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	0	1	0	0
L.Ransom	Carolina	DB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	0	1	0	0
C.Carson	Dallas	DB	17	1	0.06	10	0.59	1	0	0	0
T.Okada	Seattle	DB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	1	0	0	0
D.Jackson	Chicago	LB	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	1	0	0	0
J.Brisker	Chicago	DB	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	1	0	0	0
A.Robinson	Carolina	DL	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	1	0	0	0
J.Bullock	Tampa Bay	LB	17	1	0.06	10	0.59	0	1	0	0
D.Perryman	LA Chargers	LB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	0	1	0	0
A.Green	N.Y. Giants	DB	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
J.Hicks	Kansas City	DB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
P.Locke	Denver	DB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	1	0	0	0
An.Johnson	Jacksonville	DB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	0	1	0	0
J.Reaves	Washington	DB	17	1	0.06	5	0.29	1	0	0	0
F.Luvu	Washington	LB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	1	0	0	0
K.Suamataia	Kansas City	OL	17	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
J.Franklin-Myers	Denver	DL	18	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
E.Williams	Green Bay	DB	18	1	0.06	15	0.83	1	0	0	0
D.Schultz	Houston	TE	19	1	0.05	15	0.79	0	1	0	0
J.Laulu	Las Vegas	DL	17	1	0.06	10	0.59	1	0	0	0
A.Anderson	Buffalo	OL	19	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	0	0	1
T.Sanders	Buffalo	DL	19	1	0.05	3	0.16	1	0	0	0
A.Adebawore	Indianapolis	DL	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
K.Murray	Dallas	LB	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	0	0
Q.Williams	Dallas	DL	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	0	1	1	0
E.Roberts	Tampa Bay	DL	17	1	0.06	15	0.88	1	0	0	0
Totals			3071	181		2367		88	93	5	19