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 — 2025

  • League leaderCLE 0.29
  • League average0.09
  • Best to worst0.29

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2025

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader
CLE · 0.29
League laggard
NYJ · 0
League average
0.09
Spread (max − min)
0.29

Year-over-year — 2025 vs 2024

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser
DEN · +0.24
Biggest faller
NYJ · −0.41
Most consistent
LV · 0
League trend 2025 vs 2024
▼ -0.04

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

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2025.

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.