Who is better, Humphrey or Strahan?
Claude Humphrey leads with a GOAT score of 86.1 against 86.0 for Michael Strahan — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Humphrey vs Strahan
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Claude Humphrey above Michael Strahan: 86.1 vs 86.0. Claude Humphrey leads on Dominance, Peak. Michael Strahan leads on Longevity, Honours.
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HumphreyWinner
86.1Humphrey wins: Dominance, Peak
Strahan
86.0Strahan wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Claude Humphrey
86.1
Humphrey leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Claude Humphrey
2. Michael Strahan
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. 🇺🇸 Claude Humphrey5 seasons played · career day 1,826327 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Michael Strahan5 seasons played · career day 1,82532 touchdowns
-90.2% vs Humphrey at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Humphrey | 0 | 0 | 50 | 108 | 246 | 679 |
| 🇺🇸 Strahan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5.5 | 32 | 84.5 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | HumphreyRetired | StrahanRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Pro Bowls | 6 | 7 |
| Unofficial career sacks | 122 | — |
| Defensive Rookie of the Year awards | 1 | — |
| All-Pro selections | 5 | — |
| Seasons played | 13 | — |
| Single-season sacks record | — | 22.5 |
| Career sacks | — | 141.5 |
| Defensive Player of the Year | — | 1 |
| Super Bowl titles | — | 1 |
| Forced fumbles | — | 24 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 86 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 90 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Humphrey86.1
Strahan86.0
FAQ
Where does Strahan beat Humphrey?
Strahan scores higher on honours, longevity. Humphrey leads on peak, dominance.
How is the Humphrey vs Strahan score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Humphrey: 86.1, Strahan: 86.0.
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