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Is the underdog spirit dead, or does it just wear new jerseys? In this GoatWars showdown, it's a classic clash between two landmark figures in the Mr. Irrelevants league. Tyrone McGriff, hailing from the hard-nosed football of 1980, squares up against 2023's own Desjuan Johnson, a fresh face in the game. Here, it’s more than just a battle of eras; it's a contest between enduring legacy and the bright sparkle of potential. What's at stake? A reshaping of what it means to be 'irrelevant,' turning the term on its head. So, what weighs heavier on the scales of greatness: established historical impact or the fresh promise of new talent?
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%
Currently, Brock Purdy leads as the top contender in the 'Greatest Mr. Irrelevants of All Time' league. You can check out his standing and others on the GOAT List.
Desjuan Johnson grabs fan attention with his fresh energy and potential. Being a recent pick, his journey resonates with younger fans and those excited by the possibilities of his career ahead. Plus, his resilience and charisma off the field really connect with a lot of people.
Tyrone McGriff's lead probably comes from his strong legacy and the nostalgic factor among fans who remember his unexpected rise and contribution to the sport despite being a final pick. Fans often resonate with those historic underdog stories, giving him the edge over the newer contender, Desjuan Johnson.