what nfl running back has most career fumbles since 2000

Since 2000, Adrian Peterson has the most fumbles by a running back, with 49 fumbles.

NAMEFUMLOSTGPRUSH YDSATTYPCRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSRECTRGAVGREC YDS/GREC TD
1Adrian Peterson
A. Peterson
49
29
184
14,918
3,230
4.6
81.1
120
2,474
305
423
8.1
13.4
6
2Frank Gore
F. Gore
46
30
241
16,000
3,735
4.3
66.4
81
3,985
484
696
8.2
16.5
18
3Ricky Williams
R. Williams
46
135
9,125
2,178
4.2
67.6
64
2,434
314
426
7.8
18.0
8
4Tiki Barber
T. Barber
44
110
9,514
1,967
4.8
86.5
52
3,927
444
616
8.8
35.7
6
5Jamal Lewis
J. Lewis
39
131
10,607
2,542
4.2
81.0
58
1,879
221
298
8.5
14.3
4
6Edgerrin James
E. James
36
132
10,693
2,659
4.0
81.0
67
2,778
371
497
7.5
21.0
7
7Ahman Green
A. Green
34
118
8,876
1,995
4.4
75.2
59
2,881
375
493
7.7
24.4
14
8Reggie Bush
R. Bush
33
18
134
5,490
1,286
4.3
41.0
36
3,598
477
661
7.5
26.9
18
9Travis Henry
T. Henry
31
90
6,086
1,488
4.1
67.6
38
951
141
199
6.7
10.6
2
10LaDainian Tomlinson
L. Tomlinson
31
170
13,684
3,174
4.3
80.5
145
4,772
624
868
7.6
28.1
17
11Shaun Alexander
S. Alexander
31
123
9,453
2,187
4.3
76.9
100
1,520
215
316
7.1
12.4
12
12Jamaal Charles
J. Charles
29
20
119
7,563
1,407
5.4
63.6
44
2,593
310
441
8.4
21.8
20
13Willis McGahee
W. McGahee
29
22
142
8,474
2,095
4.0
59.7
65
1,339
210
285
6.4
9.4
5
14Fred Jackson
F. Jackson
28
12
122
5,746
1,305
4.4
47.1
30
2,897
354
478
8.2
23.7
9
15Melvin Gordon
M. Gordon
27
19
112
6,543
1,593
4.1
58.4
56
2,513
312
415
8.1
22.4
14
16Marshawn Lynch
M. Lynch
27
15
149
10,413
2,453
4.2
69.9
85
2,214
287
391
7.7
14.9
9
17Thomas Jones
T. Jones
27
180
10,591
2,678
4.0
58.8
68
2,023
308
410
6.6
11.2
3
18Michael Pittman
M. Pittman
27
126
5,247
1,299
4.0
41.6
23
3,316
409
602
8.1
26.3
8
19Clinton Portis
C. Portis
26
113
9,923
2,230
4.4
87.8
75
2,018
247
338
8.2
17.9
5
20Ezekiel Elliott
E. Elliott
25
13
135
9,130
2,139
4.3
67.6
74
2,718
368
483
7.4
20.1
14
21LeSean McCoy
L. McCoy
25
15
170
11,102
2,457
4.5
65.3
73
3,898
518
665
7.5
22.9
16
22Austin Ekeler
A. Ekeler
24
15
117
4,765
1,081
4.4
40.7
43
4,288
480
604
8.9
36.6
30
23Jonathan Stewart
J. Stewart
24
15
134
7,335
1,705
4.3
54.7
51
1,295
162
236
8.0
9.7
7
24Darren Sproles
D. Sproles
24
12
183
3,552
732
4.9
19.4
23
4,840
553
748
8.8
26.4
32
25Fred Taylor
F. Taylor
24
128
9,740
2,111
4.6
76.1
46
1,880
236
333
8.0
14.7
5
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