Who is better, Kramer or Mackey?
Jerry Kramer leads with a GOAT score of 86.3 against 86.3 for John Mackey — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Kramer vs Mackey
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Jerry Kramer and John Mackey level at 86.3. Jerry Kramer leads on Honours. John Mackey leads on Dominance, Peak, Statistics.
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KramerWinner
86.3Kramer wins: Honours
Mackey
86.3Mackey wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Jerry Kramer
86.3
Kramer leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Jerry Kramer
2. John Mackey
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. 🇺🇸 John Mackey5 seasons played · career day 1,825368 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Jerry Kramer5 seasons played · career day 1,825327 touchdowns
-11.1% vs Mackey at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Kramer | 0 | 0 | 50 | 108 | 327 | 661 |
| 🇺🇸 Mackey | 0 | 0 | 50 | 112 | 368 | 632 |
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
Kramer86.3
Mackey86.3
FAQ
Where does Mackey beat Kramer?
Mackey scores higher on peak, dominance, statistics. Kramer leads on honours.
How is the Kramer vs Mackey score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Kramer: 86.3, Mackey: 86.3.
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