team defense most forced fumbles recover 1970 to 2023

Between the 1970 and 2023 seasons, the Chicago Bears had the most forced fumbles by a team, with 400 forced fumbles.

TEAMFFGPTKLASTCOMBSCKSCKYINTINT YDSINT TDFRFR TD
1Bears
Bears
400
371
18,089
5,453
23,542
829.0
5,495
373
5,858
48
264
19
2Colts
Colts
390
371
18,079
7,002
25,081
829.0
5,398
329
4,510
38
255
17
3Seahawks
Seahawks
388
371
17,773
6,971
24,744
889.0
5,760
352
5,017
37
254
21
4Eagles
Eagles
383
371
17,687
5,559
23,246
976.0
6,500
340
4,716
36
257
33
5Giants
Giants
378
371
18,400
6,940
25,340
876.0
5,879
341
4,866
32
261
21
6Rams
Rams
375
371
17,992
5,290
23,282
940.0
6,102
332
5,108
36
250
20
7Buccaneers
Buccaneers
373
371
17,989
5,776
23,765
835.0
5,450
383
5,458
47
255
21
8Cowboys
Cowboys
365
371
16,708
6,213
22,921
859.0
5,600
312
3,963
38
253
18
9Steelers
Steelers
363
371
16,894
6,757
23,651
1,034.0
6,638
350
4,745
37
244
15
10Panthers
Panthers
357
371
17,061
6,533
23,594
889.0
5,776
356
5,100
32
262
20
11Lions
Lions
355
371
17,712
6,272
23,984
787.0
5,381
295
4,393
32
243
19
12Chiefs
Chiefs
355
371
17,842
5,042
22,884
838.0
5,399
347
5,376
39
246
23
13Broncos
Broncos
353
371
17,251
5,771
23,022
879.0
5,723
310
4,189
34
238
17
14Falcons
Falcons
348
371
17,191
6,245
23,436
743.0
4,997
336
4,883
31
239
25
15Commanders
Commanders
346
371
17,136
6,964
24,100
834.0
5,137
315
3,919
24
221
12
1649ers
49ers
346
371
17,984
5,770
23,754
838.0
5,582
346
5,044
32
227
20
17Saints
Saints
346
371
17,199
6,029
23,228
874.0
5,647
319
4,667
28
244
16
18Ravens
Ravens
345
371
17,172
6,293
23,465
935.0
6,363
386
6,031
42
237
29
19Patriots
Patriots
343
371
16,979
7,640
24,619
900.0
6,070
423
5,774
45
245
26
20Cardinals
Cardinals
341
371
18,360
5,272
23,632
848.0
5,631
340
5,870
43
246
27
21Bills
Bills
337
370
17,790
7,364
25,154
852.0
5,465
372
4,916
39
227
17
22Dolphins
Dolphins
337
371
17,083
6,973
24,056
910.0
5,884
340
4,500
35
209
21
23Vikings
Vikings
333
371
17,540
6,362
23,902
909.0
6,089
331
4,518
34
240
23
24Jets
Jets
330
371
17,561
7,354
24,915
818.0
5,310
315
4,349
28
227
15
25Jaguars
Jaguars
309
371
17,559
5,517
23,076
788.0
5,030
310
3,764
21
210
22
StatMuse has team, season-level data for forced fumbles going back to the 2001 season.

More Bears Stats

Team Leaders

PASS

3,942

Williams

Caleb Williams

RUSH

1,087

Swift

D'Andre Swift

REC

713

Loveland

Colston Loveland
Team Rankings

PPG

25.9

9th

OPP PPG

24.4

23rd

RUSH YDS/G

144.5

3rd

PASS YDS/G

234.8

12th

2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
Bears Bears
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
9
8
0
.529
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
1/10
@
8:00 PM
Last Game
DET Lions

9 - 8

19

Final

16

CHI Bears

11 - 6

Sun 4 Jan 2026

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
10/4
@
22-21
Sat
10/4
@
38-35
Sat
10/4
@
37-24
Sat
10/4
@
27-10
Sat
10/4
@
23-20

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
1/10
@
4:30 PM
Sat
1/10
@
8:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
1:00 PM
Sun
1/11
@
4:30 PM
Sun
1/11
@
8:00 PM