team defense most fumbles recover 1970 to 2023

Between the 1970 and 2023 seasons, the Chicago Bears had the most fumble recoveries by a team, with 264 recoveries.

	TEAM	FR	GP	TKL	AST	COMB	SCK	SCKY	INT	INT YDS	INT TD	FF	FR TD
1	Bears	264	371	18,089	5,453	23,542	829.0	5,495	373	5,858	48	400	19
2	Panthers	262	371	17,061	6,533	23,594	889.0	5,776	356	5,100	32	357	20
3	Giants	261	371	18,400	6,940	25,340	876.0	5,879	341	4,866	32	378	21
4	Eagles	257	371	17,687	5,559	23,246	976.0	6,500	340	4,716	36	383	33
5	Colts	255	371	18,079	7,002	25,081	829.0	5,398	329	4,510	38	390	17
6	Buccaneers	255	371	17,989	5,776	23,765	835.0	5,450	383	5,458	47	373	21
7	Seahawks	254	371	17,773	6,971	24,744	889.0	5,760	352	5,017	37	388	21
8	Cowboys	253	371	16,708	6,213	22,921	859.0	5,600	312	3,963	38	365	18
9	Rams	250	371	17,992	5,290	23,282	940.0	6,102	332	5,108	36	375	20
10	Cardinals	246	371	18,360	5,272	23,632	848.0	5,631	340	5,870	43	341	27
11	Chiefs	246	371	17,842	5,042	22,884	838.0	5,399	347	5,376	39	355	23
12	Patriots	245	371	16,979	7,640	24,619	900.0	6,070	423	5,774	45	343	26
13	Steelers	244	371	16,894	6,757	23,651	1,034.0	6,638	350	4,745	37	363	15
14	Saints	244	371	17,199	6,029	23,228	874.0	5,647	319	4,667	28	346	16
15	Lions	243	371	17,712	6,272	23,984	787.0	5,381	295	4,393	32	355	19
16	Vikings	240	371	17,540	6,362	23,902	909.0	6,089	331	4,518	34	333	23
17	Falcons	239	371	17,191	6,245	23,436	743.0	4,997	336	4,883	31	348	25
18	Broncos	238	371	17,251	5,771	23,022	879.0	5,723	310	4,189	34	353	17
19	Ravens	237	371	17,172	6,293	23,465	935.0	6,363	386	6,031	42	345	29
20	49ers	227	371	17,984	5,770	23,754	838.0	5,582	346	5,044	32	346	20
21	Bills	227	370	17,790	7,364	25,154	852.0	5,465	372	4,916	39	337	17
22	Jets	227	371	17,561	7,354	24,915	818.0	5,310	315	4,349	28	330	15
23	Bengals	224	370	16,605	7,808	24,413	775.0	4,932	362	4,577	31	298	19
24	Commanders	221	371	17,136	6,964	24,100	834.0	5,137	315	3,919	24	346	12
25	Chargers	218	371	18,069	6,031	24,100	857.0	5,335	339	4,336	31	308	26

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Team Leaders

PASS

3,942

Williams

RUSH

1,087

Swift

REC

713

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

TEAM	W	L	T	PCT
Bears	11	6	0	.647
Packers	9	7	1	.559
Lions	9	8	0	.529
Vikings	9	8	0	.529

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 1/10	GB	@	CHI	8:00 PM

Last Game

Lions

9 - 8

Final

Bears

11 - 6

Sun 4 Jan 2026

NFL 2025 Leaders

Pass Yards Leaders

4,707

Stafford

4,564

Goff

4,552

Prescott

Rush Yards Leaders

1,621

Cook

1,595

Henry

1,585

Taylor

Rec Yards Leaders

1,793

Smith-Njigba

1,715

Nacua

1,429

Pickens

Pass TD Leaders

46

Stafford

34

Goff

31

Maye

Rush TD Leaders

18

Taylor

16

Henry

14

Allen

Rec TD Leaders

14

Adams

11

McBride

11

St. Brown

QB Rating Leaders

113.5

Maye

109.2

Stafford

105.5

Goff

Sack Leaders

23.0

Garrett

16.5

Burns

15.0

Hunter

NFL 2025 Rankings

PPG Rankings

30.5

28.8

28.4

28.3

27.9

Opp PPG Rankings

17.2

17.4

18.3

18.8

19.1

19.3

Total Yards Rankings

394.6

391.9

379.4

376.3

373.2

369.5

Rush Yards Rankings

159.6

156.6

144.5

134.7

129.1

128.9

Pass Yards Rankings

278.5

276.9

268.6

262.3

256.1

254.0

Sack Leaders

68.0

57.0

53.0

49.0

48.0

NFL Fantasy 2025

Fantasy RB Rankings

316.3

Taylor

314.6

McCaffrey

291.8

Robinson

Fantasy WR Rankings

246

Nacua

240.9

Smith-Njigba

207

St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

189.9

McBride

125.1

Goedert

122.8

Pitts

Fantasy K Rankings

202

Myers

194

Fairbairn

187.6

Aubrey

NFL 2025 Betting

Best Record ATS

12-5

11-6

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

5-12

5-11-1

6-11

7-10

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Patriots - y	14	3	0	.824
Bills - w	12	5	0	.706
Dolphins - e	7	10	0	.412
Jets - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Steelers - y	10	7	0	.588
Ravens - e	8	9	0	.471
Bengals - e	6	11	0	.353
Browns - e	5	12	0	.294
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars - y	13	4	0	.765
Texans - w	12	5	0	.706
Colts - e	8	9	0	.471
Titans - e	3	14	0	.176
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Broncos - z*	14	3	0	.824
Chargers - w	11	6	0	.647
Chiefs - e	6	11	0	.353
Raiders - e	3	14	0	.176

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles - y	11	6	0	.647
Cowboys - e	7	9	1	.441
Commanders - e	5	12	0	.294
Giants - e	4	13	0	.235
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bears - y	11	6	0	.647
Packers - w	9	7	1	.559
Vikings - e	9	8	0	.529
Lions - e	9	8	0	.529
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers - y	8	9	0	.471
Buccaneers - e	8	9	0	.471
Falcons - e	8	9	0	.471
Saints - e	6	11	0	.353
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks - z*	14	3	0	.824
Rams - w	12	5	0	.706
49ers - w	12	5	0	.706
Cardinals - e	3	14	0	.176