Comparing Ahman Green and Brian Westbrook Head to Head
This is as close as it gets. Ahman Green and Brian Westbrook split the statistical categories evenly — 3 apiece — making this one of the most genuinely contested RB comparisons in NFL history. When the numbers are this balanced, the debate comes down to which statistics matter most to you.
Ahman Green's Rush Touchdowns of 60 compared to Brian Westbrook's 41 represents a 46.3% advantage — significantly better than their counterpart in this critical category. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Ahman Green's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Yards Per Carry, where Ahman Green posts 4.5 against Brian Westbrook's 4.6 — a gap of just 2.2%. Brian Westbrook can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 3-3 tally suggests. In any debate, Yards Per Carry is the statistical ammunition for the Brian Westbrook side.
Running back careers are defined by efficiency as much as volume. Yards per carry separates elite backs from good ones, while receiving ability from the backfield has become increasingly valuable in the modern NFL.
With categories split evenly, this comparison ultimately comes down to which statistics matter most to you. Ahman Green claims the tiebreaker through Rush Touchdowns advantage — a 46.3% edge — but reasonable people can, and do, argue both sides of this NFL debate.
Who is better, Ahman Green or Brian Westbrook?
Ahman Green holds the statistical edge, winning 3 of 6 categories in this career comparison. Ahman Green's Rush Touchdowns of 60 versus Brian Westbrook's 41 is the most decisive factor — a 46.3% difference.
How do Ahman Green and Brian Westbrook compare in Rush Touchdowns?
Ahman Green career Rush Touchdowns: 60. Brian Westbrook career Rush Touchdowns: 41. Ahman Green leads by 46.3% — significantly ahead in this key RB metric.
Who had the better overall career, Ahman Green or Brian Westbrook?
Based on career statistics, Ahman Green edges Brian Westbrook 3-3 across key categories. Ahman Green's Rush Touchdowns of 60 leads Brian Westbrook's 41 by 46.3%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.