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What does it truly mean to be the greatest 'Mr. Irrelevant'? Is it about defying the odds, or carving out a niche that redefines one’s draft position? Enter the ring with Brock Purdy of 2022, the immediate impact sensation, against Tyrone McGriff from 1980, a stalwart who proved durability and grit over time. This isn’t just about the last pick; it’s about lasting impressions. Will fans favor the flash of sudden stardom or the slow burn of enduring legacy? This battle asks you to measure instant success against sustained value. Choose wisely—history's lens is unforgiving.
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Brock Purdy (2022) over Tyrone McGriff (1980) when it comes to the greatest Mr. Irrelevants of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Brock Purdy (2022) 100.0% of the time over Tyrone McGriff (1980).
Across all battles:
Brock Purdy (2022) win rate: 90.5%
Tyrone McGriff (1980) win rate: 55.2%
Currently, Brock Purdy holds the top spot in the Greatest Mr. Irrelevants of All Time league. You can see how he stacks up against other unexpected heroes on the GOAT List.
Tyrone McGriff has his own charm due to his underdog story from being Mr. Irrelevant in 1980 to playing professionally. His reputation is built on a combination of nostalgia and respect for his grit and determination during his playing days.
Brock Purdy's incredible rise as the last pick to a starting NFL quarterback captured fans' imagination. His recent success and the freshness of his story in the minds of fans are likely driving his overwhelming popularity in this matchup.