Chamberlin vs Irvin
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Chamberlin wins: Dominance, Honours
Irvin wins: Longevity, Statistics
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Verdict
Chamberlin leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Won four NFL championships as a player and player-coach.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Chamberlin | 0 | 0 | 55 | 120 | 282 | 564 |
| 🇺🇸 Irvin | 0 | 0 | 40 | 88 | 208 | 626 |
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 | ChamberlinRetired | IrvinRetired |
|---|---|---|
| NFL titles | 4 | — |
| All-Pro selections | 3 | — |
| Undefeated seasons | 1 | — |
| Seasons played | 8 | — |
| Career touchdowns | 19 | — |
| Super Bowl titles | — | 3 |
| Receiving yards | — | 11,904 |
| Pro Bowls | — | 5 |
| Receptions | — | 750 |
| 1,000-yard seasons | — | 7 |
| Dominance w25% | 88 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 74 | 80 |
| Honours w20% | 92 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 86 | 90 |
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