most forced fumbles in a single game by a rookie linebacker

DeMarcus Ware has the most forced fumbles by a rookie linebacker in a game, with 3 forced fumbles versus the Panthers on December 24, 2005.

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most forced fumbles in a single regular-season game by a rookie linebacker

	NAME	FF	DATE	TM		OPP	TKL	AST	COMB	SCK	SCKY	INT	INT YDS	INT TD	FR	FR TD
1	DeMarcus Ware D. Ware	3	12/24/2005	DAL	@	CAR	7	2	9	3.0	13	0	0	0	0	0
2	Abdul Carter A. Carter	2	12/14/2025	NYG	vs	WAS	5	2	7	1.0	7	0	0	0	1	0
3	Devin White D. White	2	11/3/2019	TB	@	SEA	5	7	12	0.5	5	0	0	0	0	0
4	Preston Smith P. Smith	2	9/13/2015	WAS	vs	MIA	2	0	2	1.0	38	0	0	0	1	0
5	Alec Ogletree A. Ogletree	2	12/22/2013	STL	vs	TB	5	3	8	0.5	1.5	0	0	0	0	0
6	Sam Acho S. Acho	2	11/27/2011	ARI	@	STL	4	0	4	2.0	17	0	0	0	1	0
7	Ryan Kerrigan R. Kerrigan	2	11/13/2011	WAS	@	MIA	5	1	6	2.0	9	0	0	0	0	0
8	Brian Cushing B. Cushing	2	10/18/2009	HOU	@	CIN	6	3	9	0.0	0	1	0	0	0	0
9	Rey Maualuga R. Maualuga	2	9/20/2009	CIN	@	GB	2	2	4	1.0	8	0	0	0	0	0
10	Jyles Tucker J. Tucker	2	12/30/2007	SD	@	OAK	4	0	4	3.0	28	0	0	0	1	1
11	Anthony Spencer A. Spencer	2	12/16/2007	DAL	vs	PHI	4	0	4	1.0	6	0	0	0	0	0
12	James Anderson J. Anderson	2	12/31/2006	CAR	@	NO	3	0	3	2.0	7	0	0	0	0	0
13	Terrell Suggs T. Suggs	2	12/21/2003	BAL	@	CLE	2	3	5	2.0	9	0	0	0	1	0
14	Demetrius Knight Jr. D. Knight Jr.	1	12/14/2025	CIN	vs	BAL	5	1	6	2.0	14	0	0	0	0	0
15	Nick Martin N. Martin	1	11/24/2025	SF	vs	CAR	2	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
16	Princely Umanmielen P. Umanmielen	1	11/24/2025	CAR	@	SF	2	1	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
17	Branson Combs B. Combs	1	11/23/2025	JAX	@	ARI	1	1	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	Bam Martin-Scott B. Martin-Scott	1	11/16/2025	CAR	@	ATL	2	0	2	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
19	Teddye Buchanan T. Buchanan	1	11/9/2025	BAL	@	MIN	5	1	6	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	Cody Simon C. Simon	1	11/3/2025	ARI	@	DAL	1	2	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	Jeffrey Bassa J. Bassa	1	10/27/2025	KC	vs	WAS	2	2	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	Jay Higgins IV J. Higgins IV	1	10/26/2025	BAL	vs	CHI	1	0	1	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	Shemar James S. James	1	10/19/2025	DAL	vs	WAS	4	5	9	1.0	4	0	0	0	0	0
24	Jihaad Campbell J. Campbell	1	9/4/2025	PHI	vs	DAL	0	3	3	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	Shaka Heyward S. Heyward	1	1/4/2025	CIN	@	PIT	3	1	4	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

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