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Terrell Owens

1996–2010 · 15,934 receiving yards and 153 touchdowns across 15 seasons.

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According to GOAT Rank's current model, Terrell Owens ranks #2778 globally and #277 in American football, with a GOAT Score of 73.7 (83.8 in-sport). The ranking is based on verified career data across peak, dominance, honours, statistics and longevity.

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Sources: NFL, Pro Football Reference, Olympics.com · 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
73.7
In-sport score
83.8
American Football
Cross-sport score
73.7
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 74.8
Receiving yards
15,934
Receiving touchdowns
153
Pro Bowls
6
All-Pro First Teams
5
1,000-yard seasons
9
Receptions
1,078

Category profile

Dominance
80
Peak
88
Longevity
86
Honours
76
Statistics
92

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
19964
19978
199814
19994
200013
200116
200213
20039
200414
20056
200613
200715
200810
20095
20109

Data sources

  • NFL
  • Pro Football Reference
  • Olympics.com

Last verified: 2026-09-14

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

Why Terrell Owens ranks #277 in American Football

Terrell Owens ranks #277 in American Football and #2778 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 83.8/100.

The verified career covers 1996–2010 and 15 documented seasons. Peak is 88/100, with Statistics the strongest category at 92/100 (15% weight). Key metrics: Receiving yards 15934, Receiving touchdowns 153, Pro Bowls 6, All-Pro First Teams 5.

Nearest context: ahead Steve Owen (83.9); behind Sam Huff (83.8). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Terrell Owens GOAT Score explained

Dominance80/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak88/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 88/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity86/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 86/100, based on the verified career record.
Honours76/100 · weight 20%
Honours: 76/100, based on the verified career record.
Statistics92/100 · weight 15%
Statistics: 92/100, based on the verified career record.

Terrell Owens — frequently asked

Is Terrell Owens the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Terrell Owens ranks #277 in American Football with a GOAT Score of 83.8/100, behind Tom Brady (97.2).
What is Terrell Owens's GOAT Score?
83.8/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 80 (25%), Peak 88 (20%), Longevity 86 (20%), Honours 76 (20%), Statistics 92 (15%).
Where does Terrell Owens rank all time?
#2778 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #277 in American Football.
Terrell Owens vs Steve Owen: who ranks higher?
Steve Owen ranks higher at 83.9 versus Terrell Owens at 83.8, a margin of 0.1 points.

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