McDonald vs Witten
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McDonald wins: Dominance, Peak
Witten wins: Longevity
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Verdict
McDonald leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. NFL champion in 1960 and a six-time Pro Bowl receiver.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 McDonald | 0 | 0 | 282 | 885 | 3,676 | 6,877 |
| 🇺🇸 Witten | 0 | 0 | 347 | 1,327 | 3,983 | 7,909 |
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.
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