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Luckman vs Cowher

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LuckmanWinner
88.4

Luckman wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours

Cowher
88.4

Cowher wins: Longevity, Statistics

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Sid Luckman
88.4

Luckman leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Won four NFL titles and threw seven touchdowns in a single 1943 game.

1. Sid Luckman
88.4
2. Bill Cowher
88.4

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
1. 🇺🇸 Sid Luckman5 seasons played · career day 1,825370 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Bill Cowher5 seasons played · career day 6,57455 touchdowns
-85.1% vs Luckman at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
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🇺🇸 Cowher000000

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.

MetricLuckmanRetiredCowherRetired
NFL titles4
NFL MVP awards1
Touchdown passes in one game7
Passing touchdowns137
All-Pro selections5
Super Bowl titles1
Conference championships2
Division titles8
Career coaching wins161
Playoff appearances10
Dominance w25%8884
Peak w20%9692
Longevity w20%7888
Honours w20%9288
Statistics w15%8892

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GOAT Rank · the data
Luckman88.4
Cowher88.4
The people
Luckman
Cowher

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