Who is better, Lambert or Davis?
Willie Davis leads with a GOAT score of 89.6 against 89.5 for Jack Lambert — a gap of 0.1 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Lambert vs Davis
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently ranks Willie Davis above Jack Lambert: 89.6 vs 89.5. Willie Davis leads on Longevity, Honours. Jack Lambert leads on Peak, Statistics.
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DavisWinner
89.6Davis wins: Longevity, Honours
Lambert
89.5Lambert wins: Peak, Statistics
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Time range
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Willie Davis
89.6
Davis leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Willie Davis
2. Jack Lambert
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 Lambert5 seasons played · career day 1,825393 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Willie Davis5 seasons played · career day 1,825316 touchdowns
-19.6% vs Lambert at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Lambert | 0 | 0 | 55 | 124 | 393 | 667 |
| 🇺🇸 Davis | 0 | 0 | 50 | 107 | 316 | 667 |
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
Davis89.6
Lambert89.5
FAQ
Where does Lambert beat Davis?
Lambert scores higher on peak, statistics. Davis leads on honours, longevity.
How is the Lambert vs Davis score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Lambert: 89.5, Davis: 89.6.
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