Who is better, Christiansen or Bradshaw?
Jack Christiansen leads with a GOAT score of 86.7 against 86.7 for Terry Bradshaw — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Christiansen vs Bradshaw
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GOAT Rank currently scores Jack Christiansen and Terry Bradshaw level at 86.7. Jack Christiansen leads on Dominance, Statistics. Terry Bradshaw leads on Longevity, Peak, Honours.
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ChristiansenWinner
86.7Christiansen wins: Dominance, Statistics
Bradshaw
86.7Bradshaw wins: Peak, Longevity, Honours
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Jack Christiansen
86.7
Christiansen leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Jack Christiansen
2. Terry Bradshaw
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. 🇺🇸 Jack Christiansen5 seasons played · career day 1,825368 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Terry Bradshaw5 seasons played · career day 1,825252 touchdowns
-31.5% vs Christiansen at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Christiansen | 0 | 0 | 50 | 112 | 368 | 535 |
| 🇺🇸 Bradshaw | 0 | 0 | 35 | 78 | 252 | 590 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | ChristiansenRetired | BradshawRetired |
|---|---|---|
| NFL titles | 3 | — |
| Career interceptions | 46 | — |
| Punt return touchdowns | 8 | — |
| Pro Bowls | 5 | — |
| All-Pro selections | 6 | — |
| Super Bowl titles | — | 4 |
| Super Bowl MVP awards | — | 2 |
| Passing yards | — | 27,989 |
| Passing touchdowns | — | 212 |
| NFL MVP awards | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 88 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 74 | 78 |
| Honours w20% | 90 | 92 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 86 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Christiansen86.7
Bradshaw86.7
The people
Christiansen
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Where does Bradshaw beat Christiansen?
Bradshaw scores higher on peak, honours, longevity. Christiansen leads on dominance, statistics.
How is the Christiansen vs Bradshaw score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Christiansen: 86.7, Bradshaw: 86.7.
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