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Hendricks vs Lilly

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HendricksWinner
90.2

Hendricks wins: Longevity, Honours, Statistics

Lilly
90.1

Lilly wins: Dominance, Peak

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Verdict

Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Ted Hendricks
90.2

Hendricks leads in 3 of 5 weighted categories. Four Super Bowl titles and 26 blocked kicks in fifteen seasons.

1. Ted Hendricks
90.2
2. Bob Lilly
90.1

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. 🇺🇸 Bob Lilly5 seasons played · career day 1,825335 touchdowns
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Ted Hendricks5 seasons played · career day 1,825308 touchdowns
-8.1% vs Lilly at the same stage
Ghost race · career day30100365100018253650
🇺🇸 Hendricks0050106308658
🇺🇸 Lilly0055116335698

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.

MetricHendricksRetiredLillyRetired
Super Bowl titles41
Blocked kicks25
Pro Bowls811
Career interceptions26
Consecutive games played215
First-team All-Pro selections7
Games played196
Seasons played14
Dominance w25%8690
Peak w20%9294
Longevity w20%9088
Honours w20%9490
Statistics w15%9088

Fan vote — data vs the people

GOAT Rank · the data
Hendricks90.2
Lilly90.1
The people
Hendricks
Lilly

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