Who is better, Campbell or Smith?
Geno Smith leads with a GOAT score of 56.2 against 56.0 for Calais Campbell — a gap of 0.2 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Campbell vs Smith
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SmithWinner
56.2Smith wins: Dominance, Peak
Campbell
56.0Campbell wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Geno Smith
56.2
Smith leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Geno Smith
2. Calais Campbell
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 season1. 🏳️ Geno Smith5 seasons played · career day 1,8256,846 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Calais Campbell5 seasons played · career day 1,826271 touchdowns
-96.0% vs Smith at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Campbell | 0 | 0 | 28 | 76 | 208 | 501 |
| 🏳️ Smith | 0 | 0 | 3,425 | 6,188 | 6,846 | 7,631 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | CampbellActive · Baltimore Ravens | SmithActive · New York Jets |
|---|---|---|
| NFL games | 278 | 109 |
| NFL tackles | 960 | — |
| NFL award: Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year | 1 | — |
| Number | 93 | — |
| NFL yards | — | 23,782 |
| NFL award: NFL Comeback Player of the Year | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 45.9 | 49.9 |
| Peak w20% | 65.8 | 73.7 |
| Longevity w20% | 75 | 63.4 |
| Honours w20% | 26 | 26 |
| Statistics w15% | 74.7 | 74.1 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Smith56.2
Campbell56.0
FAQ
Where does Campbell beat Smith?
Campbell scores higher on statistics, longevity. Smith leads on peak, dominance.
How is the Campbell vs Smith score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Campbell: 56.0, Smith: 56.2.
What do you think?
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