What Rush Fumbles (gross) is

All fumbles on running plays, recovered or not. The count a team controls — whether the ball came out — before the coin flip of who fell on it.

Lower is better. It is shown per game, so a team's number does not depend on games played. Source: P + N.

In 2021 the Steelers led at 0; the league average was 0.35.

League snapshot — 2021

League leader

PIT · 0

League average

0.35

Best to worst

0.88

All 32 teams, lower is better.

Rank	Team	Value	Games
1	PIT	0	17
2	NYJ	0.06	17
3	CIN	0.12	17
4	NO	0.12	17
5	LAC	0.18	17
6	LAR	0.18	17
7	TB	0.18	17
8	NYG	0.24	17
9	SEA	0.24	17
10	CHI	0.29	17
11	CLE	0.29	17
12	GB	0.29	17
13	HOU	0.29	17
14	MIA	0.29	17
15	SF	0.29	17
16	DET	0.35	17
17	JAX	0.35	17
18	MIN	0.35	17
19	PHI	0.35	17
20	BAL	0.41	17
21	DEN	0.41	17
22	IND	0.41	17
23	NE	0.41	17
24	BUF	0.47	17
25	DAL	0.47	17
26	KC	0.47	17
27	ATL	0.53	17
28	LV	0.53	17
29	TEN	0.53	17
30	CAR	0.59	17
31	WAS	0.59	17
32	ARI	0.88	17

At a glance — 2021

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

PIT · 0

League laggard

ARI · 0.88

League average

0.35

Spread (max − min)

0.88

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	PIT	0	-0.35	100%
2	NYJ	0.06	-0.29	96.8%
3	CIN	0.12	-0.23	93.5%
4	NO	0.12	-0.23	90.3%
5	LAC	0.18	-0.17	87.1%
6	LAR	0.18	-0.17	83.9%
7	TB	0.18	-0.17	80.6%
8	NYG	0.24	-0.11	77.4%
9	SEA	0.24	-0.11	74.2%
10	CHI	0.29	-0.06	71%
11	CLE	0.29	-0.06	67.7%
12	GB	0.29	-0.06	64.5%
13	HOU	0.29	-0.06	61.3%
14	MIA	0.29	-0.06	58.1%
15	SF	0.29	-0.06	54.8%
16	DET	0.35	0.00	51.6%
17	JAX	0.35	0.00	48.4%
18	MIN	0.35	0.00	45.2%
19	PHI	0.35	0.00	41.9%
20	BAL	0.41	0.06	38.7%
21	DEN	0.41	0.06	35.5%
22	IND	0.41	0.06	32.3%
23	NE	0.41	0.06	29%
24	BUF	0.47	0.12	25.8%
25	DAL	0.47	0.12	22.6%
26	KC	0.47	0.12	19.4%
27	ATL	0.53	0.18	16.1%
28	LV	0.53	0.18	12.9%
29	TEN	0.53	0.18	9.7%
30	CAR	0.59	0.24	6.5%
31	WAS	0.59	0.24	3.2%
32	ARI	0.88	0.53	0%

Does Rush Fumbles (gross) matter against the spread?

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 763–815–37 ATS (48.4%) across 2020–2025, #279 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2020 (135–119, 53.1%); its worst 2024 (112–151, 42.6%).

For picks, this is noise. One stat is not a recipe — the algorithms combine many.

Season	Games	ATS record	ATS %
2020	256	135–119–2	53.1%
2021	272	133–137–2	49.3%
2022	271	132–132–7	50.0%
2023	272	116–142–14	45.0%
2024	272	112–151–9	42.6%
2025	272	135–134–3	50.2%

Rush Fumbles (gross) in 2021 vs 2020

Steelers lead at 0 — they ranked #24 last year. Cardinals are last at 0.88 — #28 last year.

The league average is 0.35, down 0.03 from 0.38 last year.

Biggest riser: Saints, #30 → #4. Biggest faller: Commanders, #6 → #31.

Spread between first and last: 0.88; 22 teams are within 0.18 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2021 vs 2020

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

WAS · +0.40

Biggest faller

PHI · −0.58

Most consistent

TB · −0.01

League trend 2021 vs 2020

▼ -0.03

Rank	Team	2021	2020	Δ
1	WAS	0.59	0.19	+0.40
2	IND	0.41	0.06	+0.35
3	ARI	0.88	0.56	+0.32
4	CHI	0.29	0.06	+0.23
5	ATL	0.53	0.31	+0.22
6	TEN	0.53	0.31	+0.22
7	JAX	0.35	0.19	+0.17
8	KC	0.47	0.31	+0.16
9	CAR	0.59	0.44	+0.15
10	BUF	0.47	0.38	+0.10
11	GB	0.29	0.25	+0.04
12	DET	0.35	0.31	+0.04
13	MIN	0.35	0.31	+0.04
14	DAL	0.47	0.44	+0.03
15	TB	0.18	0.19	−0.01
16	MIA	0.29	0.31	−0.02
17	SF	0.29	0.31	−0.02
18	DEN	0.41	0.44	−0.03
19	LV	0.53	0.56	−0.03
20	NYJ	0.06	0.13	−0.07
21	LAR	0.18	0.25	−0.07
22	NYG	0.24	0.31	−0.08
23	NE	0.41	0.50	−0.09
24	SEA	0.24	0.38	−0.14
25	CLE	0.29	0.44	−0.14
26	HOU	0.29	0.44	−0.14
27	BAL	0.41	0.69	−0.28
28	LAC	0.18	0.50	−0.32
29	CIN	0.12	0.50	−0.38
30	PIT	0	0.44	−0.44
31	NO	0.12	0.56	−0.44
32	PHI	0.35	0.94	−0.58

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader

CIN · 0.21

Multi-year laggard

BUF · 0.58

Biggest improver

ARI · −0.10/yr

Biggest decliner

NYJ · +0.10/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
1	CIN	0.21	−0.01	0.50	0.12	0	0.06	0.35	0.24	0.20
2	KC	0.26	−0.05	0.31	0.47	0.41	0.12	0.24	0.29	0
3	JAX	0.27	−0.04	0.19	0.35	0.53	0.29	0.29	0.24	0
4	LAR	0.28	+0.03	0.25	0.18	0.29	0.12	0.41	0.29	0.40
5	PIT	0.28	−0.03	0.44	0	0.35	0.53	0.47	0.18	0
6	TB	0.28	+0.02	0.19	0.18	0.29	0.24	0.71	0.18	0.20
7	SF	0.29	−0.02	0.31	0.29	0.41	0.29	0.41	0.12	0.20
8	IND	0.29	−0.01	0.06	0.41	0.47	0.24	0.59	0.29	0
9	HOU	0.31	−0.06	0.44	0.29	0.59	0.29	0.29	0.24	0
10	DET	0.34	+0.01	0.31	0.35	0.29	0.41	0.18	0.41	0.40
11	CAR	0.34	−0.08	0.44	0.59	0.53	0.29	0.18	0.35	0
12	LV	0.34	−0.07	0.56	0.53	0.24	0.29	0.59	0.18	0
13	LAC	0.37	+0.02	0.50	0.18	0.35	0.35	0.29	0.29	0.60
14	NYJ	0.38	+0.10	0.13	0.06	0.24	0.65	0.41	0.35	0.80
15	DAL	0.38	−0.00	0.44	0.47	0.12	0.18	0.71	0.53	0.20
16	CLE	0.38	+0.03	0.44	0.29	0.24	0.47	0.35	0.06	0.80
17	SEA	0.39	+0.08	0.38	0.24	0.29	0.12	0.29	0.41	1
18	NO	0.40	+0.03	0.56	0.12	0.47	0.35	0.12	0.35	0.80
19	MIN	0.40	+0.04	0.31	0.35	0.29	0.41	0.35	0.47	0.60
20	DEN	0.40	−0.00	0.44	0.41	0.53	0.29	0.29	0.24	0.60
21	CHI	0.40	+0.08	0.06	0.29	0.59	0.29	0.24	0.53	0.80
22	TEN	0.41	−0.00	0.31	0.53	0.41	0.35	0.65	0.24	0.40
23	NYG	0.42	+0.08	0.31	0.24	0.29	0.47	0.35	0.29	1
24	BAL	0.43	−0.07	0.69	0.41	0.53	0.41	0.53	0.41	0
25	GB	0.43	+0.08	0.25	0.29	0.29	0.35	0.47	0.53	0.80
26	WAS	0.44	+0.02	0.19	0.59	0.47	0.35	0.41	0.65	0.40
27	ATL	0.45	−0.01	0.31	0.53	0.47	0.76	0.35	0.35	0.40
28	PHI	0.46	−0.07	0.94	0.35	0.41	0.53	0.35	0.24	0.40
29	NE	0.47	+0.02	0.50	0.41	0.41	0.18	0.82	0.35	0.60
30	ARI	0.48	−0.10	0.56	0.88	0.59	0.47	0.53	0.29	0
31	MIA	0.53	+0.09	0.31	0.29	0.29	0.76	0.59	0.65	0.80
32	BUF	0.58	+0.08	0.38	0.47	0.75	0.47	0.12	0.71	1.20

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
PIT	0.44	0	0.35	0.53	0.47	0.18	0
NYJ	0.13	0.06	0.24	0.65	0.41	0.35	0.80
CIN	0.50	0.12	0	0.06	0.35	0.24	0.20
NO	0.56	0.12	0.47	0.35	0.12	0.35	0.80
LAC	0.50	0.18	0.35	0.35	0.29	0.29	0.60
LAR	0.25	0.18	0.29	0.12	0.41	0.29	0.40
TB	0.19	0.18	0.29	0.24	0.71	0.18	0.20
NYG	0.31	0.24	0.29	0.47	0.35	0.29	1
SEA	0.38	0.24	0.29	0.12	0.29	0.41	1
CHI	0.06	0.29	0.59	0.29	0.24	0.53	0.80
CLE	0.44	0.29	0.24	0.47	0.35	0.06	0.80
GB	0.25	0.29	0.29	0.35	0.47	0.53	0.80
HOU	0.44	0.29	0.59	0.29	0.29	0.24	0
MIA	0.31	0.29	0.29	0.76	0.59	0.65	0.80
SF	0.31	0.29	0.41	0.29	0.41	0.12	0.20
DET	0.31	0.35	0.29	0.41	0.18	0.41	0.40
JAX	0.19	0.35	0.53	0.29	0.29	0.24	0
MIN	0.31	0.35	0.29	0.41	0.35	0.47	0.60
PHI	0.94	0.35	0.41	0.53	0.35	0.24	0.40
BAL	0.69	0.41	0.53	0.41	0.53	0.41	0
DEN	0.44	0.41	0.53	0.29	0.29	0.24	0.60
IND	0.06	0.41	0.47	0.24	0.59	0.29	0
NE	0.50	0.41	0.41	0.18	0.82	0.35	0.60
BUF	0.38	0.47	0.75	0.47	0.12	0.71	1.20
DAL	0.44	0.47	0.12	0.18	0.71	0.53	0.20
KC	0.31	0.47	0.41	0.12	0.24	0.29	0
ATL	0.31	0.53	0.47	0.76	0.35	0.35	0.40
LV	0.56	0.53	0.24	0.29	0.59	0.18	0
TEN	0.31	0.53	0.41	0.35	0.65	0.24	0.40
CAR	0.44	0.59	0.53	0.29	0.18	0.35	0
WAS	0.19	0.59	0.47	0.35	0.41	0.65	0.40
ARI	0.56	0.88	0.59	0.47	0.53	0.29	0

Rush Fumbles (gross) since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Giants (0), 2019 Broncos (0.13), 2020 Bears (0.06), 2021 Steelers (0).

The best season on record is Giants 2018 at 0; the worst Ravens 2018 at 1.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2021.

About this stat

Stat ID: off_rushing_rush_fumbles_gross
Side: offensive
Family: Rushing
Data source: P + N
Polarity: lower is better
Display grain: count
Algorithm eligibility: Algorithm-eligible: this stat can be picked in the Algorithm Builder.