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Tim Brown

1988–2004 · Heisman winner who caught 1,094 passes for 14,934 yards with the Raiders.

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Quick answer

According to GOAT Rank's current model, Tim Brown ranks #1864 globally and #70 in American football, with a GOAT Score of 77.7 (88.3 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 93%

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Ranking model

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

Pure sporting data
77.7
In-sport score
88.3
American Football
Cross-sport score
77.7
Global
Cultural & brand footprint 52/100 · total legacy 78.7
Receptions
1,094
Receiving yards
14,934
Pro Bowls
9
Receiving touchdowns
100
Consecutive 1,000-yard seasons
9

Category profile

Dominance
84
Peak
90
Longevity
92
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
198845
198951
199056
199162
199267
199373
199478
199584
199689
199795
199889
199982
200076
200169
200263
200356
200450

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 Tim Brown ranks #70 in American Football

Tim Brown ranks #70 in American Football and #1864 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 88.3/100.

The verified career covers 1988–2004 and 17 documented seasons. Peak is 90/100, with Statistics the strongest category at 94/100 (15% weight). Key metrics: Receptions 1094, Receiving yards 14934, Pro Bowls 9, Receiving touchdowns 100.

Nearest context: ahead Warren Sapp (88.3); behind Joe Schmidt (88.3). Rankings update whenever verified records change.

Tim Brown GOAT Score explained

Dominance84/100 · weight 25%
Dominance: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
Peak90/100 · weight 20%
Peak: 90/100, based on the verified career record.
Longevity92/100 · weight 20%
Longevity: 92/100, 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.

Tim Brown — frequently asked

Is Tim Brown the GOAT?
According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Tim Brown ranks #70 in American Football with a GOAT Score of 88.3/100, behind Tom Brady (97.2).
What is Tim Brown's GOAT Score?
88.3/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 84 (25%), Peak 90 (20%), Longevity 92 (20%), Honours 84 (20%), Statistics 94 (15%).
Where does Tim Brown rank all time?
#1864 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #70 in American Football.
Tim Brown vs Warren Sapp: who ranks higher?
Tim Brown ranks higher at 88.3 versus Warren Sapp at 88.3, a margin of 0.0 points.

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