Who is better, Bednarik or Dent?
Chuck Bednarik leads with a GOAT score of 88.9 against 88.9 for Richard Dent — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Bednarik vs Dent
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Chuck Bednarik and Richard Dent level at 88.9. Chuck Bednarik leads on Dominance, Longevity. Richard Dent leads on Statistics.
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BednarikWinner
88.9Bednarik wins: Dominance, Longevity
Dent
88.9Dent wins: Statistics
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Chuck Bednarik
88.9
Bednarik leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Chuck Bednarik
2. Richard Dent
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. 🇺🇸 Richard Dent5 seasons played · career day 1,825386 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Chuck Bednarik5 seasons played · career day 1,825335 touchdowns
-13.2% vs Dent at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Bednarik | 0 | 0 | 55 | 116 | 335 | 698 |
| 🇺🇸 Dent | 0 | 0 | 50 | 116 | 386 | 701 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
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GOAT Rank · the data
Bednarik88.9
Dent88.9
FAQ
Where does Dent beat Bednarik?
Dent scores higher on statistics. Bednarik leads on dominance, longevity.
How is the Bednarik vs Dent score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Bednarik: 88.9, Dent: 88.9.
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