- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2017–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 90.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
GOAT Rank · 15
Greatest active American Football athletes
This ranking uses verified career records and GOAT Rank's published model. Every listed athlete clears the data eligibility threshold.
#AthleteGOAT Score
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2005–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 88.0
- Longevity
- 88.0
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 94.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2014–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2017–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 96.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2013–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 82.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 82.0
- Longevity
- 84.0
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2017–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 USA
- Peak
- 97.0
- Dominance
- 93.0
- Statistics
- 93.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 58.0
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2015–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 80.0
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2021–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 94.0
- Dominance
- 86.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 84.0
- Longevity
- 66.0
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2011–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 78.0
- Statistics
- 86.0
- Honours
- 86.0
- Longevity
- 82.0
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2016–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 80.0
- Longevity
- 74.0
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 80.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 70.0
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2020–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 92.0
- Dominance
- 84.0
- Statistics
- 92.0
- Honours
- 78.0
- Longevity
- 58.0
- Sport
- American Football
- Career
- 2019–active
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Peak
- 90.0
- Dominance
- 76.0
- Statistics
- 90.0
- Honours
- 74.0
- Longevity
- 72.0
| # | Athlete | Sport | Country | Career | GOAT Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | T.J. Watt | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2017–— | 89.4 |
| 44 | Aaron Rodgers | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2005–— | 88.9 |
| 87 | Derrick Henry | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2016–— | 88 |
| 171 | Davante Adams | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2014–— | 86.4 |
| 193 | Travis Kelce | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2013–— | 86 |
| 195 | Cooper Kupp | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2017–— | 86 |
| 199 | DeAndre Hopkins | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2013–— | 85.9 |
| 223 | Patrick Mahomes | American Football | 🇺🇸 USA | 2017–— | 85.4 |
| 270 | Stefon Diggs | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2015–— | 84.2 |
| 274 | Ja'Marr Chase | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2021–— | 84.1 |
| 276 | Von Miller | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2011–— | 84 |
| 314 | Tyreek Hill | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2016–— | 82.3 |
| 331 | CeeDee Lamb | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2020–— | 81.5 |
| 335 | Justin Jefferson | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2020–— | 80.4 |
| 337 | DK Metcalf | American Football | 🇺🇸 United States | 2019–— | 79.7 |
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Five verified components are weighted consistently: dominance, peak, longevity, honours and statistics.
Who is included?
Only verified athletes with sufficient career history, metrics, honours and independent sources are eligible.
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