Shaquille Leonard led the NFL in forced fumbles in the 2021 regular season with 8.
Next came Joey Bosa (7) and Josh Norman (7) — the full top 50 is ranked below with team and position.
| Rank | Player | Team | Position | Forced Fumbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shaquille Leonard | IND | UNK | 8 |
| 2 | Joey Bosa | BUF | DE | 7 |
| 3 | Josh Norman | SF | UNK | 7 |
| 4 | Chandler Jones | LV | UNK | 6 |
| 5 | T.J. Watt | PIT | LB | 5 |
| 6 | Trevis Gipson | CAR | LB | 5 |
| 7 | Robert Quinn | PHI | UNK | 4 |
| 8 | Nick Bosa | SF | DE | 4 |
| 9 | Aaron Donald | LAR | DT | 4 |
| 10 | Markus Golden | ARI | UNK | 4 |
| 11 | Isaiah Simmons | CAR | S | 4 |
| 12 | Trey Hendrickson | BAL | LB | 3 |
| 13 | Micah Parsons | GB | DE | 3 |
| 14 | Shaquil Barrett | TB | UNK | 3 |
| 15 | Marcus Davenport | DET | DE | 3 |
| 16 | Randy Gregory | SF | UNK | 3 |
| 17 | Montez Sweat | CHI | DE | 3 |
| 18 | Odafe Oweh | WSH | LB | 3 |
| 19 | Dante Fowler Jr. | DAL | LB | 3 |
| 20 | Quincy Williams | CLE | LB | 3 |
| 21 | Derwin James Jr. | LAC | S | 3 |
| 22 | Ja'Whaun Bentley | NE | UNK | 3 |
| 23 | Vonn Bell | CIN | UNK | 3 |
| 24 | Ashtyn Davis | MIA | S | 3 |
| 25 | Terrance Mitchell | TEN | UNK | 3 |