Who is better, Johnson or Hutchinson?
John Henry Johnson leads with a GOAT score of 85.0 against 85.0 for Steve Hutchinson — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores John Henry Johnson and Steve Hutchinson level at 85.0. John Henry Johnson leads on Statistics, Longevity. Steve Hutchinson leads on Peak, Dominance.
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JohnsonWinner
85.0Johnson wins: Longevity, Statistics
Hutchinson
85.0Hutchinson wins: Dominance, Peak
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 John Henry Johnson
85.0
Johnson leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. John Henry Johnson
2. Steve Hutchinson
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 Henry Johnson5 seasons played · career day 1,825286 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Steve Hutchinson5 seasons played · career day 1,82575 touchdowns
-73.8% vs Johnson at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Johnson | 0 | 0 | 45 | 96 | 286 | 626 |
| 🇺🇸 Hutchinson | 0 | 0 | 16 | 27 | 75 | 138 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | JohnsonRetired | HutchinsonRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Career rushing yards | 6,803 | — |
| Pro Bowls | 4 | 7 |
| League titles | 1 | — |
| 1,000-yard seasons | 2 | — |
| Seasons played | 13 | 12 |
| First-team All-Pro selections | — | 5 |
| Games started | — | 169 |
| Super Bowl appearances | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 80 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 84 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 86 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Johnson85.0
Hutchinson85.0
FAQ
Where does Hutchinson beat Johnson?
Hutchinson scores higher on peak, dominance. Johnson leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the Johnson vs Hutchinson score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Johnson: 85.0, Hutchinson: 85.0.
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