most forced fumbles by a rookie defensive tackle in nfl history

Dwight Freeney has the most forced fumbles by a rookie defensive lineman, with 9 forced fumbles in 2002.

	NAME	FF	SEASON	TM	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	SCK	SCKY	INT	INT YDS	INT TD	FR	FR TD
1	Dwight Freeney D. Freeney	9	2002	IND	16	45	1	46	13.0	92	0	0	0	1	0
2	Stylez G. White S. G. White	7	2007	TB	16	20	6	26	8.0	50.5	0	0	0	2	0
3	Will Smith W. Smith	6	2004	NO	16	32	10	42	7.5	41	0	0	0	1	0
4	Jabaal Sheard J. Sheard	5	2011	CLE	16	40	15	55	8.5	73.5	0	0	0	1	0
5	Tamba Hali T. Hali	5	2006	KC	16	44	18	62	8.0	48	1	-9	0	1	0
6	Julius Peppers J. Peppers	5	2002	CAR	12	29	7	36	12.0	78	1	21	0	0	0
7	Chase Young C. Young	4	2020	WAS	15	32	12	44	7.5	34.5	0	0	0	3	1
8	Maxx Crosby M. Crosby	4	2019	OAK	16	36	11	47	10.0	69.5	0	0	0	0	0
9	Yannick Ngakoue Y. Ngakoue	4	2016	JAX	16	20	3	23	8.0	45	1	9	0	0	0
10	Cliff Avril C. Avril	4	2008	DET	15	18	5	23	5.0	30	0	0	0	1	0
11	Mark Anderson M. Anderson	4	2006	CHI	16	23	5	28	12.0	102	0	0	0	1	0
12	Charles Grant C. Grant	4	2002	NO	16	30	7	37	7.0	40	0	0	0	1	1
13	Laiatu Latu L. Latu	3	2024	IND	17	16	16	32	4.0	23	0	0	0	1	0
14	Noah Spence N. Spence	3	2016	TB	16	16	6	22	5.5	33.5	0	0	0	0	0
15	Mario Edwards Jr. M. Edwards Jr.	3	2015	OAK	14	33	9	42	2.0	10	0	0	0	0	0
16	Chandler Jones C. Jones	3	2012	NE	14	24	21	45	6.0	33	0	0	0	0	0
17	Adrian Clayborn A. Clayborn	3	2011	TB	16	29	13	42	7.5	43.5	0	0	0	0	0
18	Jason Jones J. Jones	3	2008	TEN	13	24	7	31	5.0	31.5	0	0	0	0	0
19	Clifton Ryan C. Ryan	3	2007	STL	16	24	6	30	2.0	11	0	0	0	1	0
20	Tommy Kelly T. Kelly	3	2004	OAK	10	17	4	21	4.0	35	0	0	0	1	0
21	Robert Mathis R. Mathis	3	2003	IND	16	18	3	21	3.5	30	0	0	0	1	0
22	Anthony Weaver A. Weaver	3	2002	BAL	16	27	4	31	3.5	33	0	0	0	0	0
23	Jalon Walker J. Walker	2	2025	ATL	15	24	12	36	5.5	44	0	0	0	1	0
24	Alfred Collins A. Collins	2	2025	SF	16	4	13	17	1.0	15	0	0	0	2	0
25	Yahya Black Y. Black	2	2025	PIT	17	10	18	28	0.0	0	0	0	0	1	0

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