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Hutson vs Lavelli
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HutsonWinner
87.6Hutson wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Lavelli
87.0Lavelli wins: Longevity, Honours
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Don Hutson
87.6
Hutson leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Don Hutson
2. Dante Lavelli
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 season1. 🇺🇸 Dante Lavelli5 seasons played · career day 1,825363 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Don Hutson5 seasons played · career day 1,82536 touchdowns
-90.1% vs Lavelli at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Hutson | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 36 | 81 |
| 🇺🇸 Lavelli | 0 | 0 | 50 | 111 | 363 | 643 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
| Metric | HutsonRetired | LavelliRetired |
|---|---|---|
| MVP awards | 2 | — |
| NFL championships | 3 | — |
| Receiving titles | 8 | — |
| Receiving touchdowns | 99 | 62 |
| Receptions | 488 | — |
| Scoring titles | 5 | — |
| League titles | — | 7 |
| Career receptions | — | 386 |
| Receiving yards | — | 6,488 |
| All-league selections | — | 3 |
| Dominance w25% | 92 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 72 | 80 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 94 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 88 |
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Hutson87.6
Lavelli87.0
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