Stephenson vs Willis
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Stephenson wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Willis wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Stephenson leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Five-time first-team All-Pro center for the Dolphins.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Stephenson | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 28 |
| 🇺🇸 Willis | 0 | 0 | 174 | 315 | 692 | 911 |
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 | StephensonRetired | WillisRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Pro Bowls | 5 | — |
| First-team All-Pro selections | 4 | 5 |
| Games played | 114 | — |
| Seasons played | 8 | — |
| All-Decade team selections | 1 | — |
| Pro Bowl selections | — | 7 |
| Career tackles | — | 950 |
| Defensive Rookie of the Year awards | — | 1 |
| Super Bowl appearances | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 86 | 82 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 62 | 68 |
| Honours w20% | 82 | 84 |
| Statistics w15% | 88 | 86 |
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