Taylor vs Coryell
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Taylor wins: Peak, Honours
Coryell wins: Longevity
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Verdict
Taylor leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. MVP in 1962 and a four-time NFL champion with the Packers.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Taylor | 0 | 0 | 247 | 699 | 4,581 | 8,207 |
| 🇺🇸 Coryell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | TaylorRetired | CoryellRetired |
|---|---|---|
| NFL titles | 4 | — |
| MVP awards | 1 | — |
| Career rushing yards | 8,597 | — |
| Pro Bowls | 5 | — |
| Rushing touchdowns | 83 | — |
| NFL coaching wins | — | 111 |
| Division titles | — | 5 |
| Playoff appearances | — | 6 |
| Seasons as NFL head coach | — | 14 |
| Hall of Fame inductions | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 86 | 86 |
| Peak w20% | 94 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 78 | 86 |
| Honours w20% | 88 | 82 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 92 |
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