Who is better, Alworth or Bradshaw?
Lance Alworth leads with a GOAT score of 86.7 against 86.7 for Terry Bradshaw — a gap of 0.0 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Alworth vs Bradshaw
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Quick answer
GOAT Rank currently scores Lance Alworth and Terry Bradshaw level at 86.7. Lance Alworth leads on Dominance, Statistics. Terry Bradshaw leads on Honours, Longevity.
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AlworthWinner
86.7Alworth wins: Dominance, Statistics
Bradshaw
86.7Bradshaw wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Lance Alworth
86.7
Alworth leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Lance Alworth
2. Terry Bradshaw
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. 🇺🇸 Lance Alworth5 seasons played · career day 1,825329 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Terry Bradshaw5 seasons played · career day 1,825252 touchdowns
-23.4% vs Alworth at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Alworth | 0 | 0 | 45 | 100 | 329 | 643 |
| 🇺🇸 Bradshaw | 0 | 0 | 35 | 78 | 252 | 590 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | AlworthRetired | BradshawRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Receiving yards | 10,266 | — |
| Receiving touchdowns | 85 | — |
| All-AFL selections | 7 | — |
| Consecutive games with a catch | 96 | — |
| Super Bowl titles | 1 | 4 |
| Super Bowl MVP awards | — | 2 |
| Passing yards | — | 27,989 |
| Passing touchdowns | — | 212 |
| NFL MVP awards | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 88 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 94 |
| Longevity w20% | 76 | 78 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 92 |
| Statistics w15% | 90 | 86 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Alworth86.7
Bradshaw86.7
FAQ
Where does Bradshaw beat Alworth?
Bradshaw scores higher on honours, longevity. Alworth leads on dominance, statistics.
How is the Alworth vs Bradshaw score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Alworth: 86.7, Bradshaw: 86.7.
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