Who is better, Ringo or Buoniconti?
Jim Ringo leads with a GOAT score of 88.5 against 88.5 for Nick Buoniconti — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Ringo vs Buoniconti
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Jim Ringo and Nick Buoniconti level at 88.5. Jim Ringo leads on Longevity. Nick Buoniconti leads on Peak.
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RingoWinner
88.5Ringo wins: Longevity
Buoniconti
88.5Buoniconti wins: Peak
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Jim Ringo
88.5
Ringo leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Jim Ringo
2. Nick Buoniconti
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. 🇺🇸 Nick Buoniconti5 seasons played · career day 1,825316 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Jim Ringo5 seasons played · career day 1,825307 touchdowns
-2.8% vs Buoniconti at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Ringo | 0 | 0 | 50 | 106 | 307 | 653 |
| 🇺🇸 Buoniconti | 0 | 0 | 50 | 107 | 316 | 672 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | RingoRetired | BuonicontiRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Pro Bowls | 10 | — |
| Consecutive games played | 182 | — |
| NFL titles | 2 | — |
| All-Pro selections | 7 | — |
| Seasons played | 15 | 15 |
| Super Bowl titles | — | 2 |
| All-star selections | — | 8 |
| Career interceptions | — | 32 |
| Perfect seasons | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 84 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 90 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 90 | 88 |
| Honours w20% | 90 | 90 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 90 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Ringo88.5
Buoniconti88.5
FAQ
Where does Buoniconti beat Ringo?
Buoniconti scores higher on peak. Ringo leads on longevity.
How is the Ringo vs Buoniconti score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Ringo: 88.5, Buoniconti: 88.5.
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