Reached 36% of the all-time Passing Touchdowns leader — a rotational/depth all-time profile at the position.
A 0–100 scale where 100 = matched the all-time leaderat this position. Built only from visible encyclopedia data — career production vs. the all-time leader, plus efficiency (EPA) and comparable-player confidence — so it's a transparent context score, not a subjective rating. Tiers: Elite ≥ 85 · Strong ≥ 65 · Solid ≥ 45 · Depth < 45. Comparable-player confidence: 77%.
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Statistical + physical similarity across every player in the database, position-relevant (0–100%).
Last recorded season with OAK
Joined OAK (from HOU)
Joined HOU (from CHI)
Joined CHI (from BAL)
Joined BAL (from CHI)
Entered the NFL with CHI
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Career durability — games played vs. scheduled, across 3 seasons.
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Pass Yds translated to the 2025NFL — each season's standing among its own-era peers, projected onto 2025's scoring environment. Modern-era (1999+) coverage.
| Season | Actual Pass Yds | Pass Yds/G | → 2025 Pass Yds | → 2025 /G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | 664 | 60.4 | 2,036+1,372 | 119.8 |
| 1968 | 522 | 52.2 | 1,234+712 | 72.6 |
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73% match
1974 Draft ClassmatesFull class →
Wore 4 distinct franchise crests across 27 seasons (1949–1975) — a true nomad. The crest trail: