Who is better, Brown or Gardner?
Sauce Gardner leads with a GOAT score of 47.7 against 47.2 for Chase Brown — a gap of 0.5 points on GOAT Rank's weighted model.
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Brown vs Gardner
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GardnerWinner
47.7Gardner wins: Longevity, Statistics
Brown
47.2Brown wins: Dominance, Peak
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Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🏳️ Sauce Gardner
47.7
Gardner leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Sauce Gardner
2. Chase Brown
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 4 · Touchdowns per season1. 🏳️ Chase Brown3 seasons played · career day 1,0953,141 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🏳️ Sauce Gardner4 seasons played · career day 1,460253 touchdowns
-91.9% vs Brown at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏳️ Brown | 0 | 0 | 335 | 1,685 | 3,141 | 3,141 |
| 🏳️ Gardner | 0 | 0 | 75 | 132 | 253 | 253 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 4 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | BrownActive · Cincinnati Bengals | GardnerActive · Indianapolis Colts |
|---|---|---|
| NFL games | 45 | 59 |
| NFL yards | 3,141 | — |
| NFL award: Jon Cornish Trophy | 1 | — |
| Jon Cornish Trophy | 1 | — |
| Number | 30 | — |
| NFL tackles | — | 253 |
| NFL award: NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 47.2 | 46.3 |
| Peak w20% | 68.4 | 66.6 |
| Longevity w20% | 34.6 | 37.8 |
| Honours w20% | 26 | 26 |
| Statistics w15% | 64.1 | 67 |
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GOAT Rank · the data
Gardner47.7
Brown47.2
FAQ
Where does Brown beat Gardner?
Brown scores higher on peak, dominance. Gardner leads on statistics, longevity.
How is the Brown vs Gardner score calculated?
Both are scored on peak, dominance, honours, statistics, longevity within their sport. Brown: 47.2, Gardner: 47.7.
What do you think?
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