Defensive: Advanced defense · Fumbles Recovered (allowed)

Fumbles recovered. Largely chance — forcing them is the repeatable half.

DEF · Advanced defenseP + N
About this stat ↓

League snapshot — 2022

  • League leaderCAR 0.47
  • League average0.20
  • Best to worst0.47

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2022

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader
CAR · 0.47
League laggard
JAX · 0
League average
0.20
Spread (max − min)
0.47

Year-over-year — 2022 vs 2021

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser
CAR · +0.47
Biggest faller
MIA · −0.41
Most consistent
BAL · 0
League trend 2022 vs 2021
▲ 0.05

Multi-year context

7-year window (2019–2025)

Multi-year leader
GB · 0.24
Multi-year laggard
ARI · 0.07
Biggest improver
NE · +0.03/yr
Biggest decliner
MIA · −0.08/yr

Multi-year heatmap

32 teams across 7 seasons. Cells colored by quintile within each season; click a column header to jump to that year.

Team2019202020212022202320242025
CAR0.310.1300.470.120.060.12
DEN0.190.190.120.470.0600.24
IND0.130.190.240.470.2400.06
TEN0.1300.180.470.180.180.06
NYG0.1900.240.350.470.180
SEA0.060.190.180.350.120.120.12
DAL00.060.180.290.060.120.06
GB0.250.060.290.290.350.350.06
KC0.130.380.120.290.350.060.12
PIT0.130.190.180.290.180.120.06
CIN0.250.060.350.250.060.240
MIN0.440.310.120.240.120.120.12
BUF0.060.190.180.190.240.060.12
ATL0.310.130.060.180.1800.18
CHI0.190.250.120.180.240.060
NE0.060.060.240.180.590.180.12
TB0.3100.060.180.180.060.12
CLE0.190.060.290.120.240.120.29
HOU0.130.190.120.120.120.180
LV0.130.060.290.120.120.060.06
LAC0.380.060.060.120.240.290.06
NYJ0.13000.120.240.410
PHI0.250.250.060.120.120.120.24
ARI00.060.120.060.060.120.06
BAL0.130.130.060.0600.180.06
DET0.060.130.060.060.060.120
LAR0.060.250.060.060.180.060
MIA0.440.250.470.060.060.060
NO0.190.190.180.060.060.120.06
SF00.190.060.060.180.120.12
WAS00.440.060.060.290.290.18
JAX0.130.130.1200.180.120.18

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2022.

About this stat
Stat ID
def_advanced_defense_def_fumbles_recovered
Side
defensive
Family
Advanced defense
Data source
P + N
Polarity
higher is better (or neutral)
Display grain
count
Algorithm eligibility
Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.