playoff record for most fumble recoveries in a single postseason

7 players are tied for the most fumble recoveries in a playoff season, with 3 recoveries. The first three are C.J. Stroud in 2025, Josh Allen in 2024 and Patrick Mahomes in 2023.

	NAME	FR	SEASON	TM	GP	YDS	YDS/G	TD	RUSH YDS	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD	REC YDS	REC YDS/G	REC TD	KR YDS	KR YDS/G	KR TD	PR YDS	PR YDS/G	PR TD
1	C.J. Stroud	3	2025	HOU	2	6	3.0	0	11	5.5	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
2	Josh Allen J. Allen	3	2024	BUF	3	101	33.7	2	105	35.0	2	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
3	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	3	2023	KC	4	131	32.8	0	141	35.3	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
4	Lamar Jackson L. Jackson	3	2020	BAL	2	170	85.0	1	170	85.0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
5	Russell Wilson R. Wilson	3	2014	SEA	3	86	28.7	1	86	28.7	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
6	Jim Leonhard J. Leonhard	3	2008	BAL	3	135	45.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	115	38.3	0
7	Devin Hester D. Hester	3	2006	CHI	3	216	72.0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	184	61.3	1	32	10.7	0
8	Azeez Al-Shaair A. Al-Shaair	2	2025	HOU	2	2	1.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
9	Will Campbell W. Campbell	2	2025	NE	4	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
10	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	2	2024	KC	3	82	27.3	2	82	27.3	2	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
11	Zack Baun Z. Baun	2	2024	PHI	4	16	4.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
12	Kenny Gainwell K. Gainwell	2	2024	PHI	4	178	44.5	0	42	10.5	0	26	6.5	0	110	27.5	0	0	0.0	0
13	Justin Watson J. Watson	2	2023	KC	4	89	22.3	0	0	0.0	0	90	22.5	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
14	Isiah Pacheco I. Pacheco	2	2023	KC	4	371	92.8	3	313	78.3	3	60	15.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
15	George Karlaftis G. Karlaftis	2	2023	KC	4	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
16	Sam Hubbard S. Hubbard	2	2022	CIN	3	98	32.7	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
17	Nick Bolton N. Bolton	2	2022	KC	3	36	12.0	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
18	Tom Brady T. Brady	2	2020	TB	4	-18	-4.5	1	-3	-0.8	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
19	Devin White D. White	2	2020	TB	3	67	22.3	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
20	Josh McCown J. McCown	2	2019	PHI	1	23	23.0	0	23	23.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
21	Billy Turner B. Turner	2	2019	GB	2	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
22	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	2	2019	KC	3	135	45.0	2	135	45.0	2	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
23	Jared Goff J. Goff	2	2018	LAR	3	16	5.3	0	22	7.3	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
24	Patrick Mahomes P. Mahomes	2	2018	KC	2	12	6.0	1	19	9.5	1	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0
25	LaRoy Reynolds L. Reynolds	2	2017	ATL	2	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0.0	0

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