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American Football · Wide receiver · United States

CeeDee Lamb

2020–present · Led the NFL in receptions in 2023 with a 1,749-yard season.

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100% titles, statistics, dominance, longevity and global competition depth.

Pure sporting data
81.5
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 70.9
Pro Bowls
4
Reception titles
1
Career receiving yards
7,000
1,000-yard seasons
4
Receiving touchdowns
45

Category profile

Dominance
80
Peak
92
Longevity
70
Honours
78
Statistics
90

Career timeline · Touchdowns per season

SeasonTouchdowns per seasonShare of career
2020935
20211102
20221359
20231749
20241194
20251050

Data sources

  • NFL.com
  • Pro Football Reference
  • Pro Football Hall of Fame

Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method

Why CeeDee Lamb ranks #162 in American Football

CeeDee Lamb ranks 162nd among American Football athletes on GOAT Rank and 1667th of 2289 across every sport in the index. The published GOAT Score of 81.5 is the weighted result of five verified category scores: Dominance 80, Peak 92, Longevity 70, Honours 78, Statistics 90. Those categories are normalised against the full American Football reference universe of 381 records, not a shortlist, so the position reflects the whole sport rather than a handful of famous names.

The record covers 2020–present with 6 documented competitive seasons. The strongest single season in that series is 2023, which sets the Peak component at 92. Peak is the defining strength of the profile at 92 out of 100, and it carries 20% of the final score. The underlying career record includes pro bowls 4, reception titles 1, career receiving yards 7000, 1,000-yard seasons 4.

Immediately ahead sits Richard Sherman on 81.6, a gap of 0.1 points. Directly behind is Troy Aikman on 81.4. The position moves whenever the verified record moves: new titles, new seasons or a corrected source all feed straight back into the same formula, and every change is dated on this profile.

CeeDee Lamb GOAT Score explained

Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
Measures how far Lamb stood above the field while competing. Scored 80/100 against the full American Football cohort.
Peak92/100 · weight 20%
Rates the best sustained stretch of the career, centred on 2023. Scored 92/100.
Longevity70/100 · weight 20%
Rewards staying at that level over time: 6 years of competition and 6 recorded seasons. Scored 70/100.
Honours78/100 · weight 20%
Counts documented titles, majors and awards in the verified record. Scored 78/100.
Statistics90/100 · weight 15%
Normalises the raw career numbers against everyone in the sport reporting the same metric. Scored 90/100.

CeeDee Lamb — frequently asked

Is CeeDee Lamb the GOAT?
Not on the current data. CeeDee Lamb ranks 162nd in American Football with a GOAT Score of 81.5, behind Tom Brady on 97.2.
What is CeeDee Lamb's GOAT Score?
81.5 out of 100. It is the weighted sum of Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 70 (20%), Honours 78 (20%), Statistics 90 (15%), computed from the verified career record.
Where does CeeDee Lamb rank all time?
1667th of 2289 eligible athletes in the cross-sport index, and 162nd within American Football.
CeeDee Lamb vs Richard Sherman: who ranks higher?
Richard Sherman, on 81.6 against CeeDee Lamb's 81.5 — a margin of 0.1 points.
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