Tomlinson vs Miller
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Tomlinson wins: Dominance, Peak, Statistics
Miller wins: Longevity, Honours
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Verdict
Tomlinson leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. 31 touchdowns in 2006 — the single-season record — and an MVP award.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Tomlinson | 0 | 0 | 1,236 | 2,919 | 7,361 | 12,490 |
| 🇺🇸 Miller | 0 | 0 | 11.5 | 30 | 60 | 106 |
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 | TomlinsonRetired | MillerActive |
|---|---|---|
| MVP awards | 1 | — |
| Rushing yards | 13,684 | — |
| Total touchdowns | 162 | — |
| Single-season TD record | 31 | — |
| Pro Bowls | 5 | — |
| Rushing titles | 2 | — |
| Super Bowl titles | — | 2 |
| Super Bowl MVP awards | — | 1 |
| Pro Bowl selections | — | 8 |
| Career sacks | — | 129.5 |
| All-Pro first teams | — | 3 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 90 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 82 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 86 |
| Statistics w15% | 92 | 86 |
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