Offensive: Receiving · Rec Fumbles Lost
What Rec Fumbles Lost is
Receiver fumbles that the defense recovered. Rarer still, and the recovery half is close to chance.
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 Cardinals led at 0; the league average was 0.14.
League snapshot — 2023
All 32 teams, lower is better.
| Rank | Team | Value | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ARI | 0 | 17 |
| 2 | NO | 0 | 17 |
| 3 | SEA | 0 | 17 |
| 4 | TEN | 0 | 17 |
| 5 | ATL | 0.06 | 17 |
| 6 | CAR | 0.06 | 17 |
| 7 | CIN | 0.06 | 17 |
| 8 | GB | 0.06 | 17 |
| 9 | IND | 0.06 | 17 |
| 10 | LV | 0.06 | 17 |
| 11 | NYG | 0.06 | 17 |
| 12 | SF | 0.06 | 17 |
| 13 | DAL | 0.12 | 17 |
| 14 | HOU | 0.12 | 17 |
| 15 | LAR | 0.12 | 17 |
| 16 | MIA | 0.12 | 17 |
| 17 | NYJ | 0.12 | 17 |
| 18 | PIT | 0.12 | 17 |
| 19 | BAL | 0.18 | 17 |
| 20 | CHI | 0.18 | 17 |
| 21 | DET | 0.18 | 17 |
| 22 | MIN | 0.18 | 17 |
| 23 | TB | 0.18 | 17 |
| 24 | WAS | 0.18 | 17 |
| 25 | BUF | 0.24 | 17 |
| 26 | CLE | 0.24 | 17 |
| 27 | LAC | 0.24 | 17 |
| 28 | NE | 0.24 | 17 |
| 29 | PHI | 0.24 | 17 |
| 30 | DEN | 0.29 | 17 |
| 31 | KC | 0.29 | 17 |
| 32 | JAX | 0.35 | 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 | ARI | 0 | -0.14 | 100% |
| 2 | NO | 0 | -0.14 | 96.8% |
| 3 | SEA | 0 | -0.14 | 93.5% |
| 4 | TEN | 0 | -0.14 | 90.3% |
| 5 | ATL | 0.06 | -0.08 | 87.1% |
| 6 | CAR | 0.06 | -0.08 | 83.9% |
| 7 | CIN | 0.06 | -0.08 | 80.6% |
| 8 | GB | 0.06 | -0.08 | 77.4% |
| 9 | IND | 0.06 | -0.08 | 74.2% |
| 10 | LV | 0.06 | -0.08 | 71% |
| 11 | NYG | 0.06 | -0.08 | 67.7% |
| 12 | SF | 0.06 | -0.08 | 64.5% |
| 13 | DAL | 0.12 | -0.02 | 61.3% |
| 14 | HOU | 0.12 | -0.02 | 58.1% |
| 15 | LAR | 0.12 | -0.02 | 54.8% |
| 16 | MIA | 0.12 | -0.02 | 51.6% |
| 17 | NYJ | 0.12 | -0.02 | 48.4% |
| 18 | PIT | 0.12 | -0.02 | 45.2% |
| 19 | BAL | 0.18 | 0.04 | 41.9% |
| 20 | CHI | 0.18 | 0.04 | 38.7% |
| 21 | DET | 0.18 | 0.04 | 35.5% |
| 22 | MIN | 0.18 | 0.04 | 32.3% |
| 23 | TB | 0.18 | 0.04 | 29% |
| 24 | WAS | 0.18 | 0.04 | 25.8% |
| 25 | BUF | 0.24 | 0.10 | 22.6% |
| 26 | CLE | 0.24 | 0.10 | 19.4% |
| 27 | LAC | 0.24 | 0.10 | 16.1% |
| 28 | NE | 0.24 | 0.10 | 12.9% |
| 29 | PHI | 0.24 | 0.10 | 9.7% |
| 30 | DEN | 0.29 | 0.16 | 6.5% |
| 31 | KC | 0.29 | 0.16 | 3.2% |
| 32 | JAX | 0.35 | 0.22 | 0% |
Does Rec Fumbles Lost matter against the spread?
Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 795–783–37 ATS (50.4%) across 2020–2025, #239 of 296 ranked.
Its best season was 2020 (134–120, 52.8%); its worst 2021 (128–142, 47.4%).
For picks, this is noise. One stat is not a recipe — the algorithms combine many.
| Season | Games | ATS record | ATS % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 256 | 134–120–2 | 52.8% |
| 2021 | 272 | 128–142–2 | 47.4% |
| 2022 | 271 | 130–134–7 | 49.2% |
| 2023 | 272 | 129–129–14 | 50.0% |
| 2024 | 272 | 136–127–9 | 51.7% |
| 2025 | 272 | 138–131–3 | 51.3% |
Rec Fumbles Lost in 2023 vs 2022
Cardinals lead at 0 — they ranked #5 last year. Jaguars are last at 0.35 — #8 last year.
The league average is 0.14, down 0.00 from 0.14 last year.
Biggest riser: Saints, #30 → #2. Biggest faller: Broncos, #1 → #30.
Spread between first and last: 0.35; 20 teams are within 0.09 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 | DEN | 0.29 | 0 | +0.29 |
| 2 | JAX | 0.35 | 0.06 | +0.29 |
| 3 | MIN | 0.18 | 0 | +0.18 |
| 4 | WAS | 0.18 | 0 | +0.18 |
| 5 | DET | 0.18 | 0.06 | +0.12 |
| 6 | PIT | 0.12 | 0 | +0.12 |
| 7 | BUF | 0.24 | 0.13 | +0.11 |
| 8 | KC | 0.29 | 0.24 | +0.06 |
| 9 | HOU | 0.12 | 0.06 | +0.06 |
| 10 | LAR | 0.12 | 0.06 | +0.06 |
| 11 | CLE | 0.24 | 0.18 | +0.06 |
| 12 | LAC | 0.24 | 0.18 | +0.06 |
| 13 | NE | 0.24 | 0.18 | +0.06 |
| 14 | BAL | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0 |
| 15 | DAL | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0 |
| 16 | MIA | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0 |
| 17 | NYJ | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0 |
| 18 | CHI | 0.18 | 0.24 | −0.06 |
| 19 | ARI | 0 | 0.06 | −0.06 |
| 20 | CAR | 0.06 | 0.12 | −0.06 |
| 21 | LV | 0.06 | 0.12 | −0.06 |
| 22 | TEN | 0 | 0.06 | −0.06 |
| 23 | PHI | 0.24 | 0.29 | −0.06 |
| 24 | CIN | 0.06 | 0.13 | −0.07 |
| 25 | TB | 0.18 | 0.29 | −0.12 |
| 26 | GB | 0.06 | 0.18 | −0.12 |
| 27 | IND | 0.06 | 0.18 | −0.12 |
| 28 | NYG | 0.06 | 0.18 | −0.12 |
| 29 | SF | 0.06 | 0.18 | −0.12 |
| 30 | ATL | 0.06 | 0.24 | −0.18 |
| 31 | SEA | 0 | 0.24 | −0.24 |
| 32 | NO | 0 | 0.29 | −0.29 |
Multi-year context
7-year window (2020–2026)
Multi-year averages
| Rank | Team | Avg | Slope/yr | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GB | 0.08 | −0.02 | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | NYG | 0.09 | −0.02 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.12 | 0 |
| 3 | ARI | 0.09 | −0.01 | 0.19 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0 |
| 4 | DET | 0.09 | +0.02 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 5 | LAR | 0.09 | +0.01 | 0.13 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.20 |
| 6 | SF | 0.09 | −0.01 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0 |
| 7 | TEN | 0.10 | −0.00 | 0.13 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.20 |
| 8 | MIA | 0.10 | +0.02 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.20 |
| 9 | IND | 0.11 | +0.00 | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.20 |
| 10 | HOU | 0.11 | −0.03 | 0.19 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0 |
| 11 | CAR | 0.11 | +0.02 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.25 |
| 12 | MIN | 0.11 | +0.01 | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.20 |
| 13 | LV | 0.11 | −0.02 | 0.25 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 14 | JAX | 0.12 | −0.01 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0.35 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0 |
| 15 | SEA | 0.12 | −0.01 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0 |
| 16 | DEN | 0.12 | −0.01 | 0.19 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0 |
| 17 | ATL | 0.13 | −0.03 | 0.13 | 0.29 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0 |
| 18 | BAL | 0.13 | +0.03 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.24 | 0.20 |
| 19 | PHI | 0.13 | +0.02 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 0.24 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.20 |
| 20 | WAS | 0.13 | −0.01 | 0.25 | 0.18 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 21 | NYJ | 0.14 | −0.01 | 0.13 | 0.24 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0 | 0.20 |
| 22 | PIT | 0.14 | +0.01 | 0.19 | 0.18 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.20 |
| 23 | NO | 0.15 | +0.03 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.29 | 0.20 |
| 24 | CLE | 0.15 | +0.00 | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.20 |
| 25 | BUF | 0.15 | +0.03 | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.24 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.40 |
| 26 | KC | 0.15 | −0.05 | 0.31 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | DAL | 0.16 | +0.02 | 0.19 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.29 | 0.18 | 0.20 |
| 28 | CIN | 0.16 | +0.01 | 0.19 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0.20 |
| 29 | CHI | 0.16 | +0.02 | 0.19 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0 | 0.40 |
| 30 | LAC | 0.16 | +0.00 | 0.13 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.20 |
| 31 | NE | 0.16 | −0.02 | 0.19 | 0.24 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.20 |
| 32 | TB | 0.16 | −0.01 | 0.19 | 0.12 | 0.29 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0.20 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 0.19 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0 |
| NO | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.29 | 0.20 |
| SEA | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0 |
| TEN | 0.13 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.20 |
| ATL | 0.13 | 0.29 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0 |
| CAR | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.25 |
| CIN | 0.19 | 0.12 | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0.20 |
| GB | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0 | 0 |
| IND | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.20 |
| LV | 0.25 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | 0.20 |
| NYG | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.12 | 0 |
| SF | 0 | 0.24 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0 |
| DAL | 0.19 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.29 | 0.18 | 0.20 |
| HOU | 0.19 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0 |
| LAR | 0.13 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.20 |
| MIA | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.20 |
| NYJ | 0.13 | 0.24 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0 | 0.20 |
| PIT | 0.19 | 0.18 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.20 |
| BAL | 0 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.24 | 0.20 |
| CHI | 0.19 | 0 | 0.24 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0 | 0.40 |
| DET | 0 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0 | 0.20 |
| MIN | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0.20 |
| TB | 0.19 | 0.12 | 0.29 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0.20 |
| WAS | 0.25 | 0.18 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 0 | 0.20 |
| BUF | 0.13 | 0.06 | 0.13 | 0.24 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.40 |
| CLE | 0.13 | 0.12 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.20 |
| LAC | 0.13 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.20 |
| NE | 0.19 | 0.24 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.20 |
| PHI | 0 | 0.06 | 0.29 | 0.24 | 0 | 0.12 | 0.20 |
| DEN | 0.19 | 0.06 | 0 | 0.29 | 0.24 | 0.06 | 0 |
| KC | 0.31 | 0.18 | 0.24 | 0.29 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 |
| JAX | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.06 | 0.35 | 0.18 | 0.06 | 0 |
Rec Fumbles Lost since 2018
Leaders since 2018: 2018 Eagles (0), 2019 Bills (0), 2020 Ravens (0), 2021 Bears (0), 2022 Broncos (0), 2023 Cardinals (0).
The best season on record is Eagles 2018 at 0; the worst Seahawks 2019 at 0.38.
Distribution
How the 32 teams cluster for 2023.
About this stat
- Stat ID
- off_receiving_rec_fumbles_lost
- Side
- offensive
- Family
- Receiving
- Data source
- P + N
- Polarity
- lower is better
- Display grain
- count
- Algorithm eligibility
- Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.