Career sacks
150
Sacks in 1989
21
Pro Bowls
8
Forced fumbles
44
Seasons played
15
Category profile
- Dominance
- 86
- Peak
- 94
- Longevity
- 88
- Honours
- 84
- Statistics
- 94
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 50 | |
| 1986 | 62 | |
| 1987 | 74 | |
| 1988 | 85 | |
| 1989 | 97 | |
| 1990 | 92 | |
| 1991 | 87 | |
| 1992 | 81 | |
| 1993 | 76 | |
| 1994 | 71 | |
| 1995 | 66 | |
| 1996 | 61 | |
| 1997 | 55 | |
| 1998 | 50 | |
| 1999 | 45 |
Data sources
- Pro Football Hall of Fame
- Pro Football Reference
- NFL official records
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Chris Doleman ranks #51 in American Football
Chris Doleman ranks #51 in American Football and #1768 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 88.8/100.
The verified career covers 1985–1999 and 15 documented seasons. Peak is 94/100, with Peak the strongest category at 94/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Career sacks 150, Sacks in 1989 21, Pro Bowls 8, Forced fumbles 44.
Nearest context: ahead Tony Dorsett (88.8); behind Kevin Greene (88.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Chris Doleman GOAT Score explained
- Dominance86/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak94/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 94/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity88/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours84/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics94/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 94/100, based on the verified career record.
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Chris Doleman — frequently asked
- Is Chris Doleman the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Chris Doleman ranks #51 in American Football with a GOAT Score of 88.8/100, behind Tom Brady (97.2).
- What is Chris Doleman's GOAT Score?
- 88.8/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 86 (25%), Peak 94 (20%), Longevity 88 (20%), Honours 84 (20%), Statistics 94 (15%).
- Where does Chris Doleman rank all time?
- #1768 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #51 in American Football.
- Chris Doleman vs Tony Dorsett: who ranks higher?
- Chris Doleman ranks higher at 88.8 versus Tony Dorsett at 88.8, a margin of 0.0 points.