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Jack Ham

1971–1982 · Four Super Bowl rings as the Steel Curtain's outside linebacker.

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Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Jack Ham ranks #1930 globally and #89 in American football, with a GOAT Score of 77.4 (87.9 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

How the GOAT Score is calculated →

Sources: NFL, Pro Football Reference, Pro Football Hall of Fame · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 97%

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Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
77.4
In-sport score
87.9
American Football
Cross-sport score
77.4
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 76.9
Super Bowl titles
4
Pro Bowls
8
First-team All-Pro selections
6
Career interceptions
32
Fumble recoveries
21

Category profile

Dominance
86
Peak
92
Longevity
82
Honours
92
Statistics
88

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.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
19712
19727
19732
19741
19752
19764
19772
19784
19793
19803
19812
19820

Data sources

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

Last verified: 2026-09-14

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

Why Jack Ham ranks #89 in American Football

Jack Ham ranks #89 in American Football and #1930 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 87.9/100.

The verified career covers 1971–1982 and 12 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Peak the strongest category at 92/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Super Bowl titles 4, Pro Bowls 8, First-team All-Pro selections 6, Career interceptions 32.

Nearest context: ahead Brett Favre (87.9); behind Antonio Gates (87.9). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Jack Ham GOAT Score explained

Dominance86/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak92/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity82/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 82/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours92/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 92/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics88/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 88/100, based on the verified career record.

Jack Ham — frequently asked

Is Jack Ham the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Jack Ham ranks #89 in American Football with a GOAT Score of 87.9/100, behind Tom Brady (97.2).
What is Jack Ham's GOAT Score?
87.9/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 86 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 82 (20%), Honours 92 (20%), Statistics 88 (15%).
Where does Jack Ham rank all time?
#1930 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #89 in American Football.
Jack Ham vs Brett Favre: who ranks higher?
Jack Ham ranks higher at 87.9 versus Brett Favre at 87.9, a margin of 0.0 points.

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