Hutson vs Witten
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Hutson wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
Witten wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Hutson leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Led the league in receiving eight times and invented the modern route tree.
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| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Hutson | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 36 | 81 |
| 🇺🇸 Witten | 0 | 0 | 347 | 1,327 | 3,983 | 7,909 |
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.
| Metric | HutsonRetired | WittenRetired |
|---|---|---|
| MVP awards | 2 | — |
| NFL championships | 3 | — |
| Receiving titles | 8 | — |
| Receiving touchdowns | 99 | — |
| Receptions | 488 | — |
| Scoring titles | 5 | — |
| Pro Bowl selections | — | 11 |
| Career receptions | — | 1,228 |
| Career receiving yards | — | 13,046 |
| All-Pro first teams | — | 2 |
| Seasons played | — | 17 |
| Dominance w25% | 92 | 74 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 84 |
| Longevity w20% | 72 | 90 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 90 |
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