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Schmidt vs Sapp

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GOAT Rank currently scores Joe Schmidt and Warren Sapp level at 88.3. Joe Schmidt leads on Longevity, Honours. Warren Sapp leads on Dominance, Peak, Statistics.

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SchmidtWinner
88.3

Schmidt wins: Longevity, Honours

Sapp
88.3

Sapp wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

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Time range

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Category radar

Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Joe Schmidt
88.3

Schmidt leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories.

1. Joe Schmidt
88.3
2. Warren Sapp
88.3

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 season
1. 🇺🇸 Warren Sapp5 seasons played · career day 1,825344 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Joe Schmidt5 seasons played · career day 1,825327 touchdowns
-4.9% vs Sapp at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Schmidt0050108327678
🇺🇸 Sapp0050109344688

Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.

MetricSchmidtRetiredSappRetired
NFL titles2—
Pro Bowls107
All-Pro selections8—
Career interceptions24—
Seasons played13—
Career sacks—96
Defensive Player of the Year awards—1
Super Bowl titles—1
Forced fumbles—19
Dominance w25%8688
Peak w20%9294
Longevity w20%8682
Honours w20%9088
Statistics w15%8890

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Schmidt88.3
Sapp88.3
The people
Schmidt
Sapp

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FAQ

Who is better, Schmidt or Sapp?

Joe Schmidt leads with a GOAT score of 88.3 against 88.3 for Warren Sapp — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.

Where does Sapp beat Schmidt?

Sapp scores higher on peak, dominance, statistics. Schmidt leads on honours, longevity.

How is the Schmidt vs Sapp score calculated?

Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Schmidt: 88.3, Sapp: 88.3.

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