Who is better, Lamb or Aikman?
CeeDee Lamb leads with a GOAT score of 81.5 against 81.4 for Troy Aikman — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Lamb vs Aikman
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks CeeDee Lamb above Troy Aikman: 81.5 vs 81.4. CeeDee Lamb leads on Statistics, Peak, Dominance. Troy Aikman leads on Longevity, Honours.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →GOAT verdictgoatrank.world
LambWinner
81.5Lamb wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Aikman
81.4Aikman wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 CeeDee Lamb
81.5
Lamb leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. CeeDee Lamb
2. Troy Aikman
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. 🇺🇸 Troy Aikman5 seasons played · career day 1,82569 touchdowns
-98.9% 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 |
| 🇺🇸 Aikman | 0 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 69 | 129 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | LambActive · Dallas Cowboys | AikmanRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Pro Bowls | 4 | 6 |
| Reception titles | 1 | — |
| Career receiving yards | 7,000 | — |
| 1,000-yard seasons | 4 | — |
| Receiving touchdowns | 45 | — |
| Super Bowl titles | — | 3 |
| Super Bowl MVP | — | 1 |
| Passing yards | — | 32,942 |
| Playoff wins | — | 11 |
| Touchdown passes | — | 165 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 86 |
| Longevity w20% | 70 | 78 |
| Honours w20% | 78 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 82 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Lamb81.5
Aikman81.4
FAQ
Where does Aikman beat Lamb?
Aikman scores higher on honours, longevity. Lamb leads on peak, dominance, statistics.
How is the Lamb vs Aikman score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Lamb: 81.5, Aikman: 81.4.
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