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Ringo vs Buoniconti

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RingoWinner
88.5

Ringo wins: Longevity

Buoniconti
88.5

Buoniconti wins: Peak

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Jim Ringo
88.5

Ringo leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Ten Pro Bowls and 182 consecutive games at centre.

1. Jim Ringo
88.5
2. Nick Buoniconti
88.5

Category breakdown

Season form · Touchdowns per season

Career timeline · Touchdowns 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 · Touchdowns per season
1. 🇺🇸 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 day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Ringo0050106307653
🇺🇸 Buoniconti0050107316672

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricRingoRetiredBuonicontiRetired
Pro Bowls10
Consecutive games played182
NFL titles2
All-Pro selections7
Seasons played1515
Super Bowl titles2
All-star selections8
Career interceptions32
Perfect seasons1
Dominance w25%8484
Peak w20%9092
Longevity w20%9088
Honours w20%9090
Statistics w15%9090

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GOAT Rank · the data
Ringo88.5
Buoniconti88.5
The people
Ringo
Buoniconti

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