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Joe Perry

1948–1963 · First player to run for 1,000 yards in consecutive seasons.

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Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Joe Perry ranks #1845 globally and #66 in American football, with a GOAT Score of 77.8 (88.4 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

How the GOAT Score is calculated →

Sources: Pro Football Hall of Fame, Pro Football Reference, NFL official records · Last verified 2026-09-14 · Data confidence 89%

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Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
77.8
In-sport score
88.4
American Football
Cross-sport score
77.8
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 78.0
Career rushing yards
12,532
Consecutive 1,000-yard seasons
2
Pro Bowls
3
MVP awards
1
Seasons played
16

Category profile

Dominance
86
Peak
92
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.

SeasonForm index per seasonShare of career
194850
194958
195065
195173
195281
195388
195496
195589
195682
195776
195869
195962
196055
196149
196242
196335

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 Joe Perry ranks #66 in American Football

Joe Perry ranks #66 in American Football and #1845 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 88.4/100.

The verified career covers 1948–1963 and 16 documented seasons. Peak is 92/100, with Statistics the strongest category at 94/100 (15% weight). Key metrics: Career rushing yards 12532, Consecutive 1,000-yard seasons 2, Pro Bowls 3, MVP awards 1.

Nearest context: ahead Sid Luckman (88.4); behind Frank Gatski (88.4). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Joe Perry 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.
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.

Joe Perry — frequently asked

Is Joe Perry the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Joe Perry ranks #66 in American Football with a GOAT Score of 88.4/100, behind Tom Brady (97.2).
What is Joe Perry's GOAT Score?
88.4/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 86 (25%), Peak 92 (20%), Longevity 88 (20%), Honours 84 (20%), Statistics 94 (15%).
Where does Joe Perry rank all time?
#1845 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #66 in American Football.
Joe Perry vs Sid Luckman: who ranks higher?
Joe Perry ranks higher at 88.4 versus Sid Luckman at 88.4, a margin of 0.0 points.

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