Are there more fumbles and interceptions in the NFL?
In total, there were 22 lost fumbles in Week 1 of the 2021 season. That is something we’ve seen happen plenty of times in the NFL, but there were also just 17 interceptions, tied for the second-lowest total in the 32-team era (since 2002) when all 32 teams were in action.
Are there more interceptions or fumbles?
Here we start to see a bigger difference between interceptions and fumbles, and it suggests that interception tendencies are definitely more persistent than fumble tendencies.
Who fumbled the most in the NFL?
NFL Career Leaders – Fumbles
| Fumbles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Player | Fum | |
| 1. | Brett FavreB. Favre, 1991-10 | 166 |
| 2. | Warren MoonW. Moon, 1984-00 | 161 |
| 3. | Dave KriegD. Krieg, 1980-98 | 153 |
What percentage of NFL games have an interception?
But the intercepted pass is disappearing from the NFL. The league’s interception rate (the percentage of pass attempts that are intercepted) has been below 2.5% in each of the past four seasons, and through only three weeks of the 2019 season we’re on pace for the all-time low of 2.17%.
Which NFL team has most turnovers?
The Arizona Cardinals have the most turnovers by a team, with 3,148 turnovers.
What NFL player is known for fumbling?
Leaders
| Rank | Player | Years |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brett Favre+ | 1991-2010 |
| 2 | Warren Moon+ | 1984-2000 |
| 3 | Dave Krieg | 1980-1998 |
| 4 | Kerry Collins | 1995-2011 |
What QB has most fumbles?
Brett Favre
Brett Favre has the most career fumbles by a quarterback, with 166 fumbles.
Who has the lowest interception rate in NFL history?
Aaron Rodgers
Aaron Rodgers has averaged the fewest career interceptions per hundred attempts, with 1.3 per hundred.
Who has the most takeaways in NFL?
The Dallas Cowboys had the most opponent turnovers by a team in 2021, with 34 opponent turnovers.
| TEAM | SEASON | 1DWN |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Cowboys | 2021 | 390 |
| Indianapolis Colts | 2021 | 354 |
| Buffalo Bills | 2021 | 398 |
| New England Patriots | 2021 | 362 |
Who has never fumbled in the NFL?
On September 23, 2012, in a game against the Washington Football Team, Green-Ellis recorded his first career fumble, ending an impressive record of 589 touches without a fumble, the most ever to start an NFL career.
Who has most fumbles in NFL 2020?
Derek Carr and Daniel Jones were tied for the most fumbles in 2020, with 11 fumbles.
Who led NFL in fumbles?
Rickey Jackson currently holds the record for most seasons leading the league in forced fumbles with 4. There are only 7 other players who have managed to lead the league in forced fumbles multiple times, Robert Mathis with 3, and then 6 players having led the league twice each.
Has any QB gone whole season without interception?
Bart Starr once went the equivalent of an NFL season — 14 games, from week 4, 1964 through week 3, 1965 — without throwing an interception.
Who leads the NFL in all time interceptions?
NFL Career Leaders – Interceptions
| Interceptions | ||
|---|---|---|
| Player | Num | |
| 1. | Paul KrauseP. Krause, 1964-79 | 81 |
| 2. | Emlen TunnellE. Tunnell, 1948-61 | 79 |
| 3. | Rod WoodsonR. Woodson, 1987-03 | 71 |