Who is better, Lamb or Sherman?
Richard Sherman leads with a GOAT score of 81.6 against 81.5 for CeeDee Lamb — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Lamb vs Sherman
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Richard Sherman above CeeDee Lamb: 81.6 vs 81.5. Richard Sherman leads on Longevity, Honours. CeeDee Lamb leads on Statistics, Dominance, Peak.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
ShermanWinner
81.6Sherman wins: Longevity, Honours
Lamb
81.5Lamb wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Time range
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Richard Sherman
81.6
Sherman leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Richard Sherman
2. CeeDee Lamb
Category breakdown
Season form · Form index per season
Career timeline · Form index per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Form index per season1. 🇺🇸 CeeDee Lamb5 seasons played · career day 1,8266,339 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Richard Sherman5 seasons played · career day 1,82526 touchdowns
-99.6% vs Lamb at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Lamb | 0 | 0 | 935 | 2,037 | 5,145 | 7,389 |
| 🇺🇸 Sherman | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 36 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | LambActive · Dallas Cowboys | ShermanRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Pro Bowls | 4 | — |
| Reception titles | 1 | — |
| Career receiving yards | 7,000 | — |
| 1,000-yard seasons | 4 | — |
| Receiving touchdowns | 45 | — |
| Super Bowl titles | — | 1 |
| Pro Bowl selections | — | 5 |
| All-Pro first teams | — | 3 |
| Career interceptions | — | 37 |
| Interception title | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 70 | 76 |
| Honours w20% | 78 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 86 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Sherman81.6
Lamb81.5
FAQ
Where does Lamb beat Sherman?
Lamb scores higher on peak, dominance, statistics. Sherman leads on honours, longevity.
How is the Lamb vs Sherman score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Lamb: 81.5, Sherman: 81.6.
What do you think?
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