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Greatest Mr. Irrelevants of All Time
Tyrone McGriff (1980) or Desjuan Johnson (2023)

Pick Your Favorite

TYRONE MCGRIFF (1980)

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DESJUAN JOHNSON (2023)
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Why This Battle Matters

Who says last picks can't become legends? In the 'Mr. Irrelevants of All Time' league, the clash between Desjuan Johnson (2023) and Tyrone McGriff (1980) isn't just about underdog stories; it's a vivid tableau of resilience and redemption. Johnson, fresh off the draft, brings a modern, untested promise against McGriff's posthumous legacy—a titan whose career defied all expectations. This battle isn't just for bragging rights; it's about redefining what greatness means at the end of the draft line. What will fans value more: the potential of new blood or the proven grit of yesteryears?

🔥 Fan Takes

Honestly, McGriff redefined being 'irrelevant' — turned it into a badge of honor. That's art.
lol desjuan? more like des-gone 😂 tyrone's where it's at, no cap
Gotta say, McGriff was iconic back in the day. They don’t make 'em like that anymore!

How Fans Are Voting

In this battle:

Fans currently prefer Tyrone McGriff (1980) over Desjuan Johnson (2023) when it comes to the greatest Mr. Irrelevants of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Tyrone McGriff (1980) 66.7% of the time over Desjuan Johnson (2023).

Across all battles:

Tyrone McGriff (1980) win rate: 52.8%

Desjuan Johnson (2023) win rate: 29.2%

Fan FAQs

Who's the #1 contender on GoatWars in the Greatest Mr. Irrelevants of All Time league?

The top contender in the league right now is Brock Purdy from 2022. You can check out how he's performing against other legends in the league by visiting the GOAT List.

What makes Desjuan Johnson a fan favorite despite trailing in the current vote?

Fans love Desjuan Johnson for his resilience and the fresh energy he brings to the field. Being a recent pick, he connects more with younger fans and those who admire the underdog spirit that defines the Mr. Irrelevant title.

Why is Tyrone McGriff leading so heavily against Desjuan Johnson in the Greatest Mr. Irrelevants of All Time League?

Tyrone McGriff’s popularity in this matchup seems driven by a mix of nostalgia and his legacy as a standout from the 1980s. Fans remember his impressive transition from college to professional play, which adds a lot to his mystique and fan love in the GoatWars community.