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LeBeau vs Andersen

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LeBeauWinner
87.9

LeBeau wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours

Andersen
87.8

Andersen wins: Longevity

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Dick LeBeau
87.9

LeBeau leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Recorded 62 interceptions in 171 consecutive games for Detroit.

1. Dick LeBeau
87.9
2. Morten Andersen
87.8

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. 🇺🇸 Dick LeBeau5 seasons played · career day 1,825307 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇩🇰 Morten Andersen5 seasons played · career day 2,190123 touchdowns
-59.9% vs LeBeau at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 LeBeau0050106307653
🇩🇰 Andersen0001895201

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.

MetricLeBeauRetiredAndersenRetired
Career interceptions62
Consecutive games played171
Pro Bowls37
Seasons played1425
Interception return yards762
Career points2,544
Field goals made565
Games played382
Dominance w25%8482
Peak w20%9088
Longevity w20%9096
Honours w20%8482
Statistics w15%9494

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GOAT Rank · the data
LeBeau87.9
Andersen87.8
The people
LeBeau
Andersen

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