NET: Fumbles lost (Off − Def)
What Fumbles lost (Off − Def) is
Fumbles this offense lost minus fumbles this defense recovered. Lower is better; recovery is close to a coin flip on both halves, so read it with care.
Lower is better. It is shown per game, so a team's number does not depend on games played. Source: P + N.
In 2023 the Giants led at -0.47; the league average was 0.00.
League snapshot — 2023
All 32 teams, lower is better.
| Rank | Team | Value | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYG | -0.47 | 17 |
| 2 | SEA | -0.41 | 17 |
| 3 | GB | -0.35 | 17 |
| 4 | PIT | -0.35 | 17 |
| 5 | CIN | -0.29 | 17 |
| 6 | DAL | -0.29 | 17 |
| 7 | TB | -0.29 | 17 |
| 8 | BUF | -0.24 | 17 |
| 9 | NO | -0.24 | 17 |
| 10 | TEN | -0.24 | 17 |
| 11 | IND | -0.12 | 17 |
| 12 | KC | -0.12 | 17 |
| 13 | LAR | -0.12 | 17 |
| 14 | LV | -0.06 | 17 |
| 15 | DEN | 0 | 17 |
| 16 | HOU | 0 | 17 |
| 17 | MIA | 0 | 17 |
| 18 | WAS | 0.06 | 17 |
| 19 | ARI | 0.12 | 17 |
| 20 | CHI | 0.12 | 17 |
| 21 | NE | 0.12 | 17 |
| 22 | SF | 0.12 | 17 |
| 23 | ATL | 0.18 | 17 |
| 24 | LAC | 0.18 | 17 |
| 25 | CLE | 0.24 | 17 |
| 26 | DET | 0.24 | 17 |
| 27 | MIN | 0.24 | 17 |
| 28 | BAL | 0.29 | 17 |
| 29 | PHI | 0.29 | 17 |
| 30 | JAX | 0.41 | 17 |
| 31 | NYJ | 0.47 | 17 |
| 32 | CAR | 0.53 | 17 |
At a glance — 2023
Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.
All teams — 2023
| Rank | Team | Value | Δ vs avg | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NYG | -0.47 | -0.47 | 100% |
| 2 | SEA | -0.41 | -0.41 | 96.8% |
| 3 | GB | -0.35 | -0.35 | 93.5% |
| 4 | PIT | -0.35 | -0.35 | 90.3% |
| 5 | CIN | -0.29 | -0.29 | 87.1% |
| 6 | DAL | -0.29 | -0.29 | 83.9% |
| 7 | TB | -0.29 | -0.29 | 80.6% |
| 8 | BUF | -0.24 | -0.24 | 77.4% |
| 9 | NO | -0.24 | -0.24 | 74.2% |
| 10 | TEN | -0.24 | -0.24 | 71% |
| 11 | IND | -0.12 | -0.12 | 67.7% |
| 12 | KC | -0.12 | -0.12 | 64.5% |
| 13 | LAR | -0.12 | -0.12 | 61.3% |
| 14 | LV | -0.06 | -0.06 | 58.1% |
| 15 | DEN | 0 | 0.00 | 54.8% |
| 16 | HOU | 0 | 0.00 | 51.6% |
| 17 | MIA | 0 | 0.00 | 48.4% |
| 18 | WAS | 0.06 | 0.06 | 45.2% |
| 19 | ARI | 0.12 | 0.12 | 41.9% |
| 20 | CHI | 0.12 | 0.12 | 38.7% |
| 21 | NE | 0.12 | 0.12 | 35.5% |
| 22 | SF | 0.12 | 0.12 | 32.3% |
| 23 | ATL | 0.18 | 0.18 | 29% |
| 24 | LAC | 0.18 | 0.18 | 25.8% |
| 25 | CLE | 0.24 | 0.24 | 22.6% |
| 26 | DET | 0.24 | 0.24 | 19.4% |
| 27 | MIN | 0.24 | 0.24 | 16.1% |
| 28 | BAL | 0.29 | 0.29 | 12.9% |
| 29 | PHI | 0.29 | 0.29 | 9.7% |
| 30 | JAX | 0.41 | 0.41 | 6.5% |
| 31 | NYJ | 0.47 | 0.47 | 3.2% |
| 32 | CAR | 0.53 | 0.53 | 0% |
Does Fumbles lost (Off − Def) matter against the spread?
Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 826–752–37 ATS (52.3%) across 2020–2025, #161 of 296 ranked.
Its best season was 2022 (156–108, 59.1%); its worst 2021 (130–140, 48.1%).
For picks, this is noise. One stat is not a recipe — the algorithms combine many.
| Season | Games | ATS record | ATS % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 256 | 129–125–2 | 50.8% |
| 2021 | 272 | 130–140–2 | 48.1% |
| 2022 | 271 | 156–108–7 | 59.1% |
| 2023 | 272 | 128–130–14 | 49.6% |
| 2024 | 272 | 142–121–9 | 54.0% |
| 2025 | 272 | 141–128–3 | 52.4% |
Fumbles lost (Off − Def) in 2023 vs 2022
Giants lead at -0.47 — they ranked #4 last year. Panthers are last at 0.53 — #8 last year.
The league average is 0.00, up 0.00 from 0.00 last year.
Biggest riser: Saints, #29 → #9. Biggest faller: Panthers, #8 → #32.
Spread between first and last: 1; 20 teams are within 0.26 of the average.
Year-over-year — 2023 vs 2022
Biggest movers from last season.
YoY by team — 2023 vs 2022
| Rank | Team | 2023 | 2022 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAR | 0.53 | -0.06 | +0.59 |
| 2 | DAL | -0.29 | -0.82 | +0.53 |
| 3 | JAX | 0.41 | 0 | +0.41 |
| 4 | BAL | 0.29 | -0.06 | +0.35 |
| 5 | ARI | 0.12 | -0.18 | +0.29 |
| 6 | PHI | 0.29 | 0 | +0.29 |
| 7 | KC | -0.12 | -0.35 | +0.24 |
| 8 | CLE | 0.24 | 0 | +0.24 |
| 9 | DET | 0.24 | 0 | +0.24 |
| 10 | NYJ | 0.47 | 0.29 | +0.18 |
| 11 | CIN | -0.29 | -0.44 | +0.14 |
| 12 | LV | -0.06 | -0.18 | +0.12 |
| 13 | MIN | 0.24 | 0.12 | +0.12 |
| 14 | ATL | 0.18 | 0.12 | +0.06 |
| 15 | CHI | 0.12 | 0.06 | +0.06 |
| 16 | HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | SF | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0 |
| 19 | LAC | 0.18 | 0.24 | −0.06 |
| 20 | DEN | 0 | 0.06 | −0.06 |
| 21 | NE | 0.12 | 0.24 | −0.12 |
| 22 | NYG | -0.47 | -0.29 | −0.18 |
| 23 | WAS | 0.06 | 0.24 | −0.18 |
| 24 | TEN | -0.24 | 0 | −0.24 |
| 25 | GB | -0.35 | -0.06 | −0.29 |
| 26 | TB | -0.29 | 0 | −0.29 |
| 27 | LAR | -0.12 | 0.24 | −0.35 |
| 28 | PIT | -0.35 | 0 | −0.35 |
| 29 | IND | -0.12 | 0.29 | −0.41 |
| 30 | SEA | -0.41 | 0 | −0.41 |
| 31 | BUF | -0.24 | 0.19 | −0.42 |
| 32 | NO | -0.24 | 0.24 | −0.47 |
Multi-year context
7-year window (2020–2026)
Multi-year averages
| Rank | Team | Avg | Slope/yr | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CIN | -0.21 | −0.08 | 0.31 | -0.29 | -0.44 | -0.29 | 0.12 | -0.06 | -0.80 |
| 2 | KC | -0.19 | −0.08 | 0.06 | 0 | -0.35 | -0.12 | -0.12 | -0.06 | -0.75 |
| 3 | PIT | -0.14 | +0.01 | -0.25 | -0.12 | 0 | -0.35 | 0.06 | -0.35 | 0 |
| 4 | ARI | -0.11 | +0.01 | 0.13 | -0.71 | -0.18 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.06 | -0.40 |
| 5 | GB | -0.10 | +0.05 | -0.19 | -0.12 | -0.06 | -0.35 | -0.24 | 0.06 | 0.20 |
| 6 | TB | -0.08 | +0.08 | -0.31 | -0.18 | 0 | -0.29 | 0 | -0.18 | 0.40 |
| 7 | BUF | -0.08 | +0.03 | -0.13 | -0.06 | 0.19 | -0.24 | -0.71 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 8 | CAR | -0.07 | −0.05 | -0.38 | 0.06 | -0.06 | 0.53 | 0.06 | 0.29 | -1 |
| 9 | DAL | -0.07 | +0.05 | 0.13 | -0.06 | -0.82 | -0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0 |
| 10 | HOU | -0.06 | −0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | -0.06 | -0.29 | -0.20 |
| 11 | WAS | -0.05 | −0.05 | -0.13 | 0.06 | 0.24 | 0.06 | -0.41 | 0.41 | -0.60 |
| 12 | DET | -0.01 | −0.04 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.24 | -0.29 | 0.06 | -0.20 |
| 13 | LAR | 0.00 | +0.01 | -0.06 | -0.06 | 0.24 | -0.12 | 0 | -0.18 | 0.20 |
| 14 | MIN | 0.01 | −0.12 | 0.44 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.24 | 0 | -0.35 | -0.40 |
| 15 | IND | 0.01 | +0.13 | -0.38 | -0.41 | 0.29 | -0.12 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.60 |
| 16 | DEN | 0.01 | −0.07 | 0.31 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0 | -0.06 | -0.12 | -0.20 |
| 17 | SF | 0.02 | −0.10 | 0.13 | 0.29 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.18 | -0.12 | -0.60 |
| 18 | MIA | 0.02 | +0.10 | -0.25 | -0.24 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 | -0.18 | 0.60 |
| 19 | NYG | 0.02 | +0.02 | 0.25 | 0.18 | -0.29 | -0.47 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.40 |
| 20 | PHI | 0.02 | −0.01 | 0 | 0.12 | 0 | 0.29 | -0.35 | -0.12 | 0.20 |
| 21 | BAL | 0.02 | +0.00 | -0.19 | 0.12 | -0.06 | 0.29 | 0.12 | 0.06 | -0.20 |
| 22 | SEA | 0.03 | +0.12 | -0.19 | -0.06 | 0 | -0.41 | -0.06 | 0.12 | 0.80 |
| 23 | LAC | 0.04 | +0.02 | -0.06 | -0.18 | 0.24 | 0.18 | -0.12 | 0.24 | 0 |
| 24 | CHI | 0.05 | +0.04 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.12 | -0.35 | -0.35 | 0.80 |
| 25 | NYJ | 0.05 | −0.00 | -0.25 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.47 | -0.24 | 0.47 | -0.40 |
| 26 | NO | 0.07 | +0.02 | 0.19 | -0.12 | 0.24 | -0.24 | 0 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 27 | ATL | 0.07 | −0.00 | -0.13 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.29 | -0.20 |
| 28 | LV | 0.09 | −0.16 | 0.81 | 0.29 | -0.18 | -0.06 | 0.59 | -0.24 | -0.60 |
| 29 | CLE | 0.13 | +0.06 | -0.13 | 0.24 | 0 | 0.24 | -0.06 | 0 | 0.60 |
| 30 | JAX | 0.13 | −0.10 | 0.25 | 0.47 | 0 | 0.41 | 0.35 | -0.18 | -0.40 |
| 31 | NE | 0.16 | +0.02 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.24 | 0.12 | 0.53 | -0.06 | 0.20 |
| 32 | TEN | 0.20 | +0.12 | -0.19 | 0.29 | 0 | -0.24 | 0.29 | 0.41 | 0.80 |
Multi-year heatmap
32 teams across 7 seasons. Cells colored by quintile within each season; click a column header to jump to that year.
| Team | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYG | 0.25 | 0.18 | -0.29 | -0.47 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.40 |
| SEA | -0.19 | -0.06 | 0 | -0.41 | -0.06 | 0.12 | 0.80 |
| GB | -0.19 | -0.12 | -0.06 | -0.35 | -0.24 | 0.06 | 0.20 |
| PIT | -0.25 | -0.12 | 0 | -0.35 | 0.06 | -0.35 | 0 |
| CIN | 0.31 | -0.29 | -0.44 | -0.29 | 0.12 | -0.06 | -0.80 |
| DAL | 0.13 | -0.06 | -0.82 | -0.29 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0 |
| TB | -0.31 | -0.18 | 0 | -0.29 | 0 | -0.18 | 0.40 |
| BUF | -0.13 | -0.06 | 0.19 | -0.24 | -0.71 | 0 | 0.40 |
| NO | 0.19 | -0.12 | 0.24 | -0.24 | 0 | 0 | 0.40 |
| TEN | -0.19 | 0.29 | 0 | -0.24 | 0.29 | 0.41 | 0.80 |
| IND | -0.38 | -0.41 | 0.29 | -0.12 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.60 |
| KC | 0.06 | 0 | -0.35 | -0.12 | -0.12 | -0.06 | -0.75 |
| LAR | -0.06 | -0.06 | 0.24 | -0.12 | 0 | -0.18 | 0.20 |
| LV | 0.81 | 0.29 | -0.18 | -0.06 | 0.59 | -0.24 | -0.60 |
| DEN | 0.31 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0 | -0.06 | -0.12 | -0.20 |
| HOU | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | -0.06 | -0.29 | -0.20 |
| MIA | -0.25 | -0.24 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 | -0.18 | 0.60 |
| WAS | -0.13 | 0.06 | 0.24 | 0.06 | -0.41 | 0.41 | -0.60 |
| ARI | 0.13 | -0.71 | -0.18 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.06 | -0.40 |
| CHI | 0 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.12 | -0.35 | -0.35 | 0.80 |
| NE | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.24 | 0.12 | 0.53 | -0.06 | 0.20 |
| SF | 0.13 | 0.29 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.18 | -0.12 | -0.60 |
| ATL | -0.13 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.29 | -0.20 |
| LAC | -0.06 | -0.18 | 0.24 | 0.18 | -0.12 | 0.24 | 0 |
| CLE | -0.13 | 0.24 | 0 | 0.24 | -0.06 | 0 | 0.60 |
| DET | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.24 | -0.29 | 0.06 | -0.20 |
| MIN | 0.44 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.24 | 0 | -0.35 | -0.40 |
| BAL | -0.19 | 0.12 | -0.06 | 0.29 | 0.12 | 0.06 | -0.20 |
| PHI | 0 | 0.12 | 0 | 0.29 | -0.35 | -0.12 | 0.20 |
| JAX | 0.25 | 0.47 | 0 | 0.41 | 0.35 | -0.18 | -0.40 |
| NYJ | -0.25 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.47 | -0.24 | 0.47 | -0.40 |
| CAR | -0.38 | 0.06 | -0.06 | 0.53 | 0.06 | 0.29 | -1 |
Fumbles lost (Off − Def) since 2018
Leaders since 2018: 2018 Browns (-0.56), 2019 Saints (-0.50), 2020 Panthers (-0.38), 2021 Cardinals (-0.71), 2022 Cowboys (-0.82), 2023 Giants (-0.47).
The best season on record is Cowboys 2022 at -0.82; the worst Raiders 2020 at 0.81.
Distribution
How the 32 teams cluster for 2023.
About this stat
- Stat ID
- net_fumbles_lost
- Side
- net
- Family
- NET (Off − Def)
- Data source
- P + N
- Polarity
- lower is better
- Display grain
- count
- Algorithm eligibility
- Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.