NFL Fumbles Single Game Leaders (since 1989)
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Leaders Table
Rank |
Player |
Fmb |
Tm |
Boxscore |
1 | Chad Pennington | 6 | NYJ | New York Jets vs. Kansas City Chiefs, September 11, 2005 |
| Kurt Warner+ | 6 | STL | St. Louis Rams vs. New York Giants, September 7, 2003 |
| Brett Favre+ | 6 | GNB | Green Bay Packers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, December 7, 1998 |
| Dave Krieg | 6 | SEA | Seattle Seahawks vs. Kansas City Chiefs, November 5, 1989 |
5 | Matthew Stafford | 5 | DET | Detroit Lions vs. Philadelphia Eagles, December 8, 2013 |
| Josh Johnson | 5 | TAM | Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Carolina Panthers, October 18, 2009 |
| Eli Manning | 5 | NYG | New York Giants vs. Buffalo Bills, December 23, 2007 |
| Patrick Ramsey | 5 | WAS | Washington Redskins vs. Green Bay Packers, October 20, 2002 |
| Steve Beuerlein | 5 | CAR | Carolina Panthers vs. San Francisco 49ers, November 8, 1998 |
| Andre Ware | 5 | DET | Detroit Lions vs. Green Bay Packers, December 6, 1992 |
| Dave Krieg | 5 | SEA | Seattle Seahawks vs. San Diego Chargers, November 25, 1990 |
| Dave Walter | 5 | CIN | Cincinnati Bengals vs. Seattle Seahawks, October 11, 1987 |
| Willie Totten | 5 | BUF | Buffalo Bills vs. Indianapolis Colts, October 4, 1987 |
14 | Justin Fields | 4 | CHI | Chicago Bears vs. New England Patriots, October 24, 2022 |
| Trevor Lawrence | 4 | JAX | Jacksonville Jaguars vs. Philadelphia Eagles, October 2, 2022 |
| Matt Ryan | 4 | IND | Indianapolis Colts vs. Houston Texans, September 11, 2022 |
| Baker Mayfield | 4 | CAR | Carolina Panthers vs. Cleveland Browns, September 11, 2022 |
| Mike Glennon | 4 | NYG | New York Giants vs. Chicago Bears, January 2, 2022 |
| Kyler Murray | 4 | ARI | Arizona Cardinals vs. Cleveland Browns, October 17, 2021 |
| Chase Daniel | 4 | CHI | Chicago Bears vs. New York Giants, December 2, 2018 |
| Jay Cutler | 4 | MIA | Miami Dolphins vs. Buffalo Bills, December 17, 2017 |
| Andy Dalton | 4 | CIN | Cincinnati Bengals vs. Baltimore Ravens, November 27, 2016 |
| Sam Bradford | 4 | MIN | Minnesota Vikings vs. Philadelphia Eagles, October 23, 2016 |
| Colt McCoy | 4 | WAS | Washington Redskins vs. Indianapolis Colts, November 30, 2014 |
| Andrew Luck | 4 | IND | Indianapolis Colts vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, November 23, 2014 |
| Michael Vick | 4 | NYJ | New York Jets vs. Buffalo Bills, October 26, 2014 |
| Philip Rivers | 4 | SDG | San Diego Chargers vs. Carolina Panthers, December 16, 2012 |
| Colin Kaepernick | 4 | SFO | San Francisco 49ers vs. New England Patriots, December 16, 2012 |
| Colt McCoy | 4 | CLE | Cleveland Browns vs. San Francisco 49ers, October 30, 2011 |
| Mark Sanchez | 4 | NYJ | New York Jets vs. Baltimore Ravens, October 2, 2011 |
| Mark Sanchez | 4 | NYJ | New York Jets vs. Miami Dolphins, December 12, 2010 |
| Michael Vick | 4 | PHI | Philadelphia Eagles vs. Chicago Bears, November 28, 2010 |
| Josh Freeman | 4 | TAM | Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Miami Dolphins, November 15, 2009 |
| Ben Roethlisberger | 4 | PIT | Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Tennessee Titans, December 21, 2008 |
| J.T. O'Sullivan | 4 | SFO | San Francisco 49ers vs. New York Giants, October 19, 2008 |
| Kurt Warner+ | 4 | ARI | Arizona Cardinals vs. New York Jets, September 28, 2008 |
| Cleo Lemon | 4 | MIA | Miami Dolphins vs. Buffalo Bills, December 9, 2007 |
| Jon Kitna | 4 | DET | Detroit Lions vs. Minnesota Vikings, December 2, 2007 |
| Daunte Culpepper | 4 | OAK | Oakland Raiders vs. Tennessee Titans, October 28, 2007 |
| Tony Romo | 4 | DAL | Dallas Cowboys vs. Detroit Lions, December 31, 2006 |
| Carson Palmer | 4 | CIN | Cincinnati Bengals vs. Indianapolis Colts, December 18, 2006 |
| Michael Vick | 4 | ATL | Atlanta Falcons vs. New York Giants, October 15, 2006 |
| Kurt Warner+ | 4 | ARI | Arizona Cardinals vs. Seattle Seahawks, September 17, 2006 |
| Charlie Frye | 4 | CLE | Cleveland Browns vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, December 24, 2005 |
| Bobby Wade | 4 | CHI | Chicago Bears vs. San Francisco 49ers, November 13, 2005 |
| Chad Hutchinson | 4 | CHI | Chicago Bears vs. Houston Texans, December 19, 2004 |
| Jake Delhomme | 4 | CAR | Carolina Panthers vs. Atlanta Falcons, December 18, 2004 |
| Shaun King | 4 | ARI | Arizona Cardinals vs. Carolina Panthers, November 21, 2004 |
| Josh McCown | 4 | ARI | Arizona Cardinals vs. Minnesota Vikings, December 28, 2003 |
| Aaron Brooks | 4 | NOR | New Orleans Saints vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, December 7, 2003 |
| Drew Bledsoe | 4 | BUF | Buffalo Bills vs. Green Bay Packers, December 22, 2002 |
| Daunte Culpepper | 4 | MIN | Minnesota Vikings vs. Buffalo Bills, September 15, 2002 |
| Jon Kitna | 4 | SEA | Seattle Seahawks vs. Buffalo Bills, December 23, 2000 |
| Cade McNown | 4 | CHI | Chicago Bears vs. Detroit Lions, September 24, 2000 |
| Jim Harbaugh | 4 | SDG | San Diego Chargers vs. Oakland Raiders, December 26, 1999 |
| Kurt Warner+ | 4 | STL | St. Louis Rams vs. Tennessee Titans, October 31, 1999 |
| Ryan Leaf | 4 | SDG | San Diego Chargers vs. Kansas City Chiefs, September 20, 1998 |
| Jeff George | 4 | OAK | Oakland Raiders vs. Kansas City Chiefs, September 6, 1998 |
| Steve McNair | 4 | TEN | Tennessee Oilers vs. Cincinnati Bengals, December 4, 1997 |
| Rich Gannon | 4 | KAN | Kansas City Chiefs vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, November 9, 1997 |
| Scott Mitchell | 4 | DET | Detroit Lions vs. Atlanta Falcons, August 31, 1997 |
| Tony Banks | 4 | STL | St. Louis Rams vs. Atlanta Falcons, December 15, 1996 |
| Craig Erickson | 4 | MIA | Miami Dolphins vs. Seattle Seahawks, October 6, 1996 |
| Steve Beuerlein | 4 | CAR | Carolina Panthers vs. Jacksonville Jaguars, September 29, 1996 |
| Scott Zolak | 4 | NWE | New England Patriots vs. Atlanta Falcons, October 1, 1995 |
| Dan McGwire | 4 | SEA | Seattle Seahawks vs. Los Angeles Raiders, December 18, 1994 |
| Randall Cunningham | 4 | PHI | Philadelphia Eagles vs. Cleveland Browns, November 13, 1994 |
| Steve Beuerlein | 4 | ARI | Arizona Cardinals vs. Philadelphia Eagles, November 6, 1994 |
| Brett Favre+ | 4 | GNB | Green Bay Packers vs. Cincinnati Bengals, September 20, 1992 |
| Don Majkowski | 4 | GNB | Green Bay Packers vs. Minnesota Vikings, September 6, 1992 |
| Mark Rypien | 4 | WAS | Washington Redskins vs. Philadelphia Eagles, September 30, 1991 |
| Bubby Brister | 4 | PIT | Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Los Angeles Raiders, September 23, 1990 |
| Mark Rypien | 4 | WAS | Washington Redskins vs. Los Angeles Raiders, October 29, 1989 |
| Boomer Esiason | 4 | CIN | Cincinnati Bengals vs. Pittsburgh Steelers, November 22, 1987 |
| Willie Totten | 4 | BUF | Buffalo Bills vs. New England Patriots, October 11, 1987 |
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