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Richard Sherman

2011–2021 · Super Bowl champion and the face of Seattle's Legion of Boom.

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Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Richard Sherman ranks #3055 globally and #324 in American football, with a GOAT Score of 71.8 (81.6 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 98%

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Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
71.8
In-sport score
81.6
American Football
Cross-sport score
71.8
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 71.9
Super Bowl titles
1
Pro Bowl selections
5
All-Pro first teams
3
Career interceptions
37
Interception title
1

Category profile

Dominance
78
Peak
90
Longevity
76
Honours
80
Statistics
86

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
20114
20128
20138
20144
20152
20164
20172
20183
20191
20201
20210

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 Richard Sherman ranks #324 in American Football

Richard Sherman ranks #324 in American Football and #3055 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 81.6/100.

The verified career covers 2011–2021 and 11 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Peak the strongest category at 90/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Super Bowl titles 1, Pro Bowl selections 5, All-Pro first teams 3, Career interceptions 37.

Nearest context: ahead Sterling Sharpe (81.7); behind Bobby Mitchell (81.6). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Richard Sherman GOAT Score explained

Dominance78/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 78/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak90/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity76/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours80/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics86/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 86/100, based on the verified career record.

Richard Sherman — frequently asked

Is Richard Sherman the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Richard Sherman ranks #324 in American Football with a GOAT Score of 81.6/100, behind Tom Brady (97.2).
What is Richard Sherman's GOAT Score?
81.6/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 78 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 76 (20%), Honours 80 (20%), Statistics 86 (15%).
Where does Richard Sherman rank all time?
#3055 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #324 in American Football.
Richard Sherman vs Sterling Sharpe: who ranks higher?
Sterling Sharpe ranks higher at 81.7 versus Richard Sherman at 81.6, a margin of 0.1 points.

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