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 — 2024

  • League leaderNYJ 0.41
  • League average0.13
  • Best to worst0.41

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2024

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader
NYJ · 0.41
League laggard
IND · 0
League average
0.13
Spread (max − min)
0.41

Year-over-year — 2024 vs 2023

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser
BAL · +0.18
Biggest faller
NE · −0.41
Most consistent
GB · 0
League trend 2024 vs 2023
▼ -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
NYJ0.13000.120.240.410
GB0.250.060.290.290.350.350.06
LAC0.380.060.060.120.240.290.06
WAS00.440.060.060.290.290.18
CIN0.250.060.350.250.060.240
BAL0.130.130.060.0600.180.06
HOU0.130.190.120.120.120.180
NE0.060.060.240.180.590.180.12
NYG0.1900.240.350.470.180
TEN0.1300.180.470.180.180.06
ARI00.060.120.060.060.120.06
CLE0.190.060.290.120.240.120.29
DAL00.060.180.290.060.120.06
DET0.060.130.060.060.060.120
JAX0.130.130.1200.180.120.18
MIN0.440.310.120.240.120.120.12
NO0.190.190.180.060.060.120.06
PHI0.250.250.060.120.120.120.24
PIT0.130.190.180.290.180.120.06
SF00.190.060.060.180.120.12
SEA0.060.190.180.350.120.120.12
BUF0.060.190.180.190.240.060.12
CAR0.310.1300.470.120.060.12
CHI0.190.250.120.180.240.060
KC0.130.380.120.290.350.060.12
LV0.130.060.290.120.120.060.06
LAR0.060.250.060.060.180.060
MIA0.440.250.470.060.060.060
TB0.3100.060.180.180.060.12
ATL0.310.130.060.180.1800.18
DEN0.190.190.120.470.0600.24
IND0.130.190.240.470.2400.06

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2024.

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.