What Frtd is

Fumble recoveries returned for a touchdown. Rare, and mostly chance — the bounce of the ball decides who gets it.

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

In 2022 the Cowboys led at 0.18; the league average was 0.04.

League snapshot — 2022

League leader

DAL · 0.18

League average

0.04

Best to worst

0.18

All 32 teams, higher is better.

At a glance — 2022

Where the 32 teams sit on this stat this season.

League leader

DAL · 0.18

League laggard

TEN · 0

League average

0.04

Spread (max − min)

0.18

Rank	Team	Value	Δ vs avg	Percentile
1	DAL	0.18	0.14	100%
2	ARI	0.12	0.08	96.8%
3	CLE	0.12	0.08	93.5%
4	JAX	0.12	0.08	90.3%
5	LV	0.12	0.08	87.1%
6	MIA	0.12	0.08	83.9%
7	NE	0.12	0.08	80.6%
8	CIN	0.06	0.02	77.4%
9	CAR	0.06	0.02	74.2%
10	MIN	0.06	0.02	71%
11	NYG	0.06	0.02	67.7%
12	SF	0.06	0.02	64.5%
13	WAS	0.06	0.02	61.3%
14	ATL	0	-0.04	58.1%
15	BAL	0	-0.04	54.8%
16	BUF	0	-0.04	51.6%
17	CHI	0	-0.04	48.4%
18	DEN	0	-0.04	45.2%
19	DET	0	-0.04	41.9%
20	GB	0	-0.04	38.7%
21	HOU	0	-0.04	35.5%
22	IND	0	-0.04	32.3%
23	KC	0	-0.04	29%
24	LAC	0	-0.04	25.8%
25	LAR	0	-0.04	22.6%
26	NO	0	-0.04	19.4%
27	NYJ	0	-0.04	16.1%
28	PHI	0	-0.04	12.9%
29	PIT	0	-0.04	9.7%
30	SEA	0	-0.04	6.5%
31	TB	0	-0.04	3.2%
32	TEN	0	-0.04	0%

Does Frtd matter against the spread?

Run as a one-stat algorithm against the closing line, this stat went 827–751–37 ATS (52.4%) across 2020–2025, #157 of 296 ranked.

Its best season was 2020 (140–114, 55.1%); its worst 2024 (129–134, 49.0%).

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

Season	Games	ATS record	ATS %
2020	256	140–114–2	55.1%
2021	272	136–134–2	50.4%
2022	271	145–119–7	54.9%
2023	272	136–122–14	52.7%
2024	272	129–134–9	49.0%
2025	272	141–128–3	52.4%

Frtd in 2022 vs 2021

Cowboys lead at 0.18 — they ranked #7 last year. Titans are last at 0 — #10 last year.

The league average is 0.04, up 0.01 from 0.03 last year.

Biggest riser: Commanders, #32 → #13. Biggest faller: Eagles, #1 → #28.

Spread between first and last: 0.18; 25 teams are within 0.05 of the average.

Year-over-year — 2022 vs 2021

Biggest movers from last season.

Biggest riser

DAL · +0.12

Biggest faller

PHI · −0.18

Most consistent

ATL · 0

League trend 2022 vs 2021

▲ 0.01

Rank	Team	2022	2021	Δ
1	DAL	0.18	0.06	+0.12
2	JAX	0.12	0	+0.12
3	LV	0.12	0	+0.12
4	NE	0.12	0	+0.12
5	ARI	0.12	0.06	+0.06
6	CAR	0.06	0	+0.06
7	CLE	0.12	0.06	+0.06
8	MIN	0.06	0	+0.06
9	NYG	0.06	0	+0.06
10	SF	0.06	0	+0.06
11	WAS	0.06	0	+0.06
12	CIN	0.06	0.06	+0.00
13	ATL	0	0	0
14	BAL	0	0	0
15	BUF	0	0	0
16	CHI	0	0	0
17	DEN	0	0	0
18	DET	0	0	0
19	GB	0	0	0
20	HOU	0	0	0
21	LAR	0	0	0
22	MIA	0.12	0.12	0
23	NO	0	0	0
24	NYJ	0	0	0
25	PIT	0	0	0
26	SEA	0	0	0
27	TB	0	0	0
28	IND	0	0.06	−0.06
29	LAC	0	0.06	−0.06
30	TEN	0	0.06	−0.06
31	KC	0	0.12	−0.12
32	PHI	0	0.18	−0.18

Multi-year context

7-year window (2020–2026)

Multi-year leader

NE · 0.07

Multi-year laggard

LAR · 0

Biggest improver

NO · +0.03/yr

Biggest decliner

MIA · −0.03/yr

Rank	Team	Avg	Slope/yr	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025	2026
1	NE	0.07	+0.02	0.06	0	0.12	0	0.06	0.06	0.20
2	DAL	0.06	−0.02	0.13	0.06	0.18	0.06	0	0	0
3	NO	0.05	+0.03	0	0	0	0.06	0	0.12	0.20
4	MIA	0.05	−0.03	0.13	0.12	0.12	0	0	0	0
5	CLE	0.05	−0.00	0	0.06	0.12	0.06	0.06	0.06	0
6	ARI	0.05	+0.00	0	0.06	0.12	0.06	0	0.12	0
7	HOU	0.05	+0.02	0	0	0	0.06	0.12	0.18	0
8	CIN	0.05	+0.01	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0.20
9	PHI	0.04	−0.02	0.06	0.18	0	0.06	0	0	0
10	KC	0.04	−0.01	0	0.12	0	0.12	0.06	0	0
11	MIN	0.04	+0.00	0	0	0.06	0.12	0.06	0.06	0
12	SF	0.04	+0.02	0	0	0.06	0	0	0	0.20
13	BAL	0.04	−0.02	0.19	0	0	0	0	0.06	0
14	LV	0.03	−0.00	0	0	0.12	0.12	0	0	0
15	PIT	0.03	+0.01	0	0	0	0.06	0.06	0.12	0
16	SEA	0.03	+0.01	0	0	0	0	0.12	0.12	0
17	ATL	0.03	+0.02	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.20
18	CAR	0.03	−0.02	0.13	0	0.06	0	0	0	0
19	BUF	0.03	−0.00	0.06	0	0	0	0.06	0.06	0
20	NYG	0.03	−0.00	0.06	0	0.06	0	0	0.06	0
21	DEN	0.03	+0.00	0	0	0	0.06	0.12	0	0
22	IND	0.03	−0.00	0	0.06	0	0.06	0.06	0	0
23	JAX	0.03	−0.00	0	0	0.12	0	0.06	0	0
24	GB	0.02	−0.01	0.06	0	0	0.06	0	0	0
25	TEN	0.02	−0.01	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0
26	WAS	0.02	−0.01	0.06	0	0.06	0	0	0	0
27	CHI	0.01	−0.01	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0
28	LAC	0.01	−0.00	0	0.06	0	0	0	0	0
29	NYJ	0.01	0	0	0	0	0.06	0	0	0
30	TB	0.01	+0.00	0	0	0	0	0.06	0	0
31	DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
32	LAR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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
DAL	0.13	0.06	0.18	0.06	0	0	0
ARI	0	0.06	0.12	0.06	0	0.12	0
CLE	0	0.06	0.12	0.06	0.06	0.06	0
JAX	0	0	0.12	0	0.06	0	0
LV	0	0	0.12	0.12	0	0	0
MIA	0.13	0.12	0.12	0	0	0	0
NE	0.06	0	0.12	0	0.06	0.06	0.20
CIN	0	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0.20
CAR	0.13	0	0.06	0	0	0	0
MIN	0	0	0.06	0.12	0.06	0.06	0
NYG	0.06	0	0.06	0	0	0.06	0
SF	0	0	0.06	0	0	0	0.20
WAS	0.06	0	0.06	0	0	0	0
ATL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.20
BAL	0.19	0	0	0	0	0.06	0
BUF	0.06	0	0	0	0.06	0.06	0
CHI	0.06	0	0	0	0	0	0
DEN	0	0	0	0.06	0.12	0	0
DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
GB	0.06	0	0	0.06	0	0	0
HOU	0	0	0	0.06	0.12	0.18	0
IND	0	0.06	0	0.06	0.06	0	0
KC	0	0.12	0	0.12	0.06	0	0
LAC	0	0.06	0	0	0	0	0
LAR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
NO	0	0	0	0.06	0	0.12	0.20
NYJ	0	0	0	0.06	0	0	0
PHI	0.06	0.18	0	0.06	0	0	0
PIT	0	0	0	0.06	0.06	0.12	0
SEA	0	0	0	0	0.12	0.12	0
TB	0	0	0	0	0.06	0	0
TEN	0.06	0.06	0	0	0	0	0

Frtd since 2018

Leaders since 2018: 2018 Ravens (0.19), 2019 Ravens (0.25), 2020 Ravens (0.19), 2021 Eagles (0.18), 2022 Cowboys (0.18).

Ravens have led this stat 3 of 5 seasons.

The best season on record is Ravens 2019 at 0.25; the worst Titans 2018 at 0.

Distribution

How the 32 teams cluster for 2022.

About this stat

Stat ID: off_team_scoring_frtd
Side: offensive
Family: Scoring
Data source: P + N
Polarity: higher is better (or neutral)
Display grain: count
Algorithm eligibility: Stat-page only: this stat is not available in the Algorithm Builder.