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Hinkle vs Lavelli

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HinkleWinner
87.0

Hinkle wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics

Lavelli
87.0

Lavelli wins: Honours

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Clarke Hinkle
87.0

Hinkle leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Two-way star who retired as the NFL's leading rusher and won two titles.

1. Clarke Hinkle
87.0
2. Dante Lavelli
87.0

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 season
1. 🇺🇸 Dante Lavelli5 seasons played · career day 1,825363 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Clarke Hinkle5 seasons played · career day 1,826342 touchdowns
-5.8% vs Lavelli at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Hinkle0050109255642
🇺🇸 Lavelli0050111363643

Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.

MetricHinkleRetiredLavelliRetired
NFL titles2
Career rushing yards3,860
All-Pro selections4
Career points379
Seasons played10
League titles7
Career receptions386
Receiving yards6,488
Receiving touchdowns62
All-league selections3
Dominance w25%8684
Peak w20%9290
Longevity w20%8080
Honours w20%8894
Statistics w15%9088

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GOAT Rank · the data
Hinkle87.0
Lavelli87.0
The people
Hinkle
Lavelli

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