#	Athlete	Sport	Country	Career	GOAT Score
154	Terry Bradshaw	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1970–1983	86.7
155	Lance Alworth	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1962–1972	86.7
156	Jack Christiansen	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1951–1958	86.7
157	Elvin Bethea	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1968–1983	86.7
158	Ray Lewis	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1996–2012	86.6
159	Andre Johnson	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	2003–2016	86.6
160	Larry Csonka	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1968–1979	86.6
161	Pete Pihos	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1947–1955	86.6
162	Barry Sanders	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1989–1998	86.5
163	Steve Young	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1984–1999	86.5
164	Chuck Howley	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1958–1973	86.5
165	Johnny Blood	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1925–1939	86.5
166	Michael Irvin	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1988–1999	86.5
167	Guy Chamberlin	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1920–1927	86.5
168	Junior Seau	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1990–2009	86.4
169	Kevin Mawae	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1994–2009	86.4
170	Steve McMichael	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1980–1994	86.4
172	Willie Lanier	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1967–1977	86.4
173	Orlando Pace	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1997–2009	86.4
174	Dan Fortmann	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1936–1943	86.4
175	Harry Carson	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1976–1988	86.4
176	Len Ford	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1948–1958	86.4
177	Ed "Too Tall" Jones	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1974–1989	86.3
178	Earl Campbell	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1978–1985	86.3
179	Ozzie Newsome	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1978–1990	86.3
180	John Mackey	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1963–1972	86.3
181	Benny Friedman	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1927–1934	86.3
182	Jerry Kramer	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1958–1968	86.3
183	Eric Allen	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1988–2001	86.3
184	Rosey Brown	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1953–1965	86.3
185	Hines Ward	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1998–2011	86.2
186	Paddy Driscoll	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1920–1929	86.2
187	Lou Creekmur	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1950–1959	86.2
188	Dave Robinson	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1963–1974	86.2
189	John Elway	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1983–1998	86.1
190	Joe Greene	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1969–1981	86.1
191	Gene Hickerson	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1958–1973	86.1
192	Claude Humphrey	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1968–1981	86.1
194	Michael Strahan	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1993–2007	86
196	Ernie Nevers	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1926–1931	86
197	Ronnie Lott	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1981–1994	85.9
198	Adam Vinatieri	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1996–2019	85.9
200	Sonny Jurgensen	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1957–1974	85.9
201	Mike Webster	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1974–1990	85.8
202	Alan Faneca	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1998–2010	85.8
203	Harold Carmichael	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1971–1984	85.8
204	Joe DeLamielleure	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1973–1985	85.8
205	Dan Hampton	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1979–1990	85.8
206	Cortez Kennedy	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1990–2000	85.8
207	Curley Culp	American Football	🇺🇸 United States	1968–1981	85.7

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