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Krause vs Adderley

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KrauseWinner
90.0

Krause wins: Longevity, Statistics

Adderley
89.9

Adderley wins: Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Paul Krause
90.0

Krause leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Holds the NFL record with 81 career interceptions.

1. Paul Krause
90.0
2. Herb Adderley
89.9

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. 🇺🇸 Paul Krause5 seasons played · career day 1,826450 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Herb Adderley5 seasons played · career day 1,825342 touchdowns
-24.0% vs Krause at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Krause0096189366755
🇺🇸 Adderley0050109342670

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.

MetricKrauseRetiredAdderleyRetired
Career interceptions8148
Interception return yards1,185
Pro Bowls85
Super Bowl appearances4
Seasons played16
Super Bowl titles3
NFL titles5
Interception return touchdowns7
Dominance w25%8888
Peak w20%9292
Longevity w20%9284
Honours w20%8496
Statistics w15%9690

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GOAT Rank · the data
Krause90.0
Adderley89.9
The people
Krause
Adderley

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