most fumble touchdowns in a season by a defensive lineman

12 players are tied for the most fumble-recovery touchdowns by a defensive lineman in a season, with 2 touchdowns. The first three are Derek Barnett in 2024, Ndamukong Suh in 2019 and Juqua Parker in 2011.

NAMEFR TDSEASONTMGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINTINT YDSINT TDFFFR
1Derek Barnett
D. Barnett
2
2024
16
15
11
26
5.0
25
0
0
0
2
2
2Ndamukong Suh
N. Suh
2
2019
16
22
19
41
2.5
12
0
0
0
0
4
3Juqua Parker
J. Parker
2
2011
12
9
1
10
1.5
10.5
0
0
0
0
2
4Antwan Odom
A. Odom
2
2005
16
18
13
31
2.0
4
0
0
0
1
2
5Leonard Little
L. Little
2
2004
16
38
8
46
7.0
44
0
0
0
1
4
6Keith McKenzie
K. McKenzie
2
1999
16
8.0
0
0
0
4
7Robert Goff
R. Goff
2
1992
16
0.0
0
0
0
3
8Les Miller
L. Miller
2
1990
14
1.0
0
0
0
3
9George Martin
G. Martin
2
1981
16
0
0
0
3
10Royce Berry
R. Berry
2
1970
14
0
0
0
4
11Leo Sugar
L. Sugar
2
1957
12
0
0
0
3
12Art Tait
A. Tait
2
1951
12
0
0
0
2
13Sheldon Rankins
S. Rankins
1
2025
17
15
20
35
3.0
16
0
0
0
0
1
14Chase Young
C. Young
1
2025
12
22
16
38
10.0
86
0
0
0
2
3
15Tommy Togiai
T. Togiai
1
2025
15
27
32
59
1.5
13.5
0
0
0
0
1
16Will Anderson Jr.
W. Anderson Jr.
1
2025
17
35
19
54
12.0
101
0
0
0
3
2
17Walter Nolen III
W. Nolen III
1
2025
6
8
3
11
2.0
10
0
0
0
0
1
18Travon Walker
T. Walker
1
2024
17
31
30
61
10.5
89
0
0
0
2
1
19John Jenkins
J. Jenkins
1
2023
17
24
37
61
1.0
4
0
0
0
0
1
20Sheldon Rankins
S. Rankins
1
2023
15
29
8
37
6.0
54
0
0
0
1
1
21DeForest Buckner
D. Buckner
1
2023
17
45
36
81
8.0
48
0
0
0
2
1
22Bilal Nichols
B. Nichols
1
2023
17
25
23
48
1.5
3
0
0
0
0
1
23Jalen Carter
J. Carter
1
2023
16
20
13
33
6.0
33.5
0
0
0
2
1
24Chandler Jones
C. Jones
1
2022
15
21
17
38
4.5
16.5
0
0
0
1
3
25DeMarcus Lawrence
D. Lawrence
1
2022
17
43
22
65
6.0
35
0
0
0
3
2
StatMuse has season-level data for fumble-recovery touchdowns going back to the 1921 season.

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