Greatest Mr. Irrelevants of All Time
Ryan Succop (2009) or Kelvin Kirk (1976)
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Why This Battle Matters
Ever ponder what truly defines sports greatness? The face-off between Ryan Succop, the 2009 last pick who booted his way to Super Bowl fame, and Kelvin Kirk, 1976's Mr. Irrelevant who turned an overlooked beginning into a storied life-coaching career, captures this conundrum. This isn't just a simple duel between kickers; it's a deeper probe into the essence of success. Are we swayed more by the glitz of championship rings or the quiet influence of a life well-led? Your favorite tells more about your values than you might think.
🔥 Fan Takes
How Fans Are Voting
In this battle:
Fans currently prefer Ryan Succop (2009) over Kelvin Kirk (1976) when it comes to the greatest Mr. Irrelevants of all time. In head-to-head matchups, fans pick Ryan Succop (2009) 66.7% of the time over Kelvin Kirk (1976) .
Across all battles:
Ryan Succop (2009) win rate: 57.7%
Kelvin Kirk (1976) win rate: 31.2%
Fan FAQs
How has Kelvin Kirk captured the hearts of fans in GoatWars?
Kelvin Kirk holds a nostalgic value for many fans. Being one of the earlier Mr. Irrelevants, he symbolizes the underdog spirit that many fans love to root for. His perseverance in making it to the pros from the absolute last draft pick resonates deeply with fans.
What makes Ryan Succop a standout among the Greatest Mr. Irrelevants?
Succop has carved out a solid career in the NFL, notably as a reliable kicker. Fans appreciate his consistency and key role in big games, which isn't common for a Mr. Irrelevant!
Why is the matchup between Ryan Succop and Kelvin Kirk so evenly split in votes?
It's a classic clash of eras! Fans are torn between Ryan Succop’s recent NFL success and Kelvin Kirk's status as a pioneer from the 70s. It’s really about what resonates more with the fans: recent visibility or historical significance.