Who is better, McAfee or Fears?
George McAfee leads with a GOAT score of 85.3 against 85.3 for Tom Fears — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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GOAT Rank currently scores George McAfee and Tom Fears level at 85.3.
How the GOAT Score is calculated →McAfee wins: no category outright
Fears wins: no category outright
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McAfee leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 McAfee | 0 | 0 | 55 | 152 | 325 | 638 |
| 🇺🇸 Fears | 0 | 0 | 50 | 124 | 307 | 569 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | McAfeeRetired | FearsRetired |
|---|---|---|
| NFL titles | 2 | — |
| Punt return average | 12 | — |
| Career touchdowns | 39 | — |
| Career interceptions | 25 | — |
| Seasons played | 8 | — |
| League titles | — | 1 |
| Receptions in one season | — | 84 |
| Receptions in one game | — | 18 |
| Career receptions | — | 400 |
| Receiving leader seasons | — | 3 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 74 | 74 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 90 |
George McAfee leads with a GOAT score of 85.3 against 85.3 for Tom Fears — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
Fears does not lead any of the five categories; McAfee is ahead or level on all of them.
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. McAfee: 85.3, Fears: 85.3.
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