James Robert McMahon Jr.
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James Robert McMahon Jr. is a former American football quarterback best known for leading the Chicago Bears to victory in Super Bowl XX.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| James Robert McMahon Jr. canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10402192 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Robert McMahon Jr. Context triple: [Jim McMahon, birthName, James Robert McMahon Jr.]
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A.
Tom McMahon
Tom McMahon is a television producer best known for serving as an executive producer on the darkly comedic documentary-style series "1000 Ways to Die."
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B.
Joseph Jerome McGinnity
Joseph Jerome McGinnity was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher of the early 20th century, famed for his durability and nickname "Iron Man" for frequently pitching both games of doubleheaders.
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C.
Patrick J. McMahon
Patrick J. McMahon is a film producer best known for his work on the dark fantasy horror movie "Horns."
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D.
Charles Joseph McCarthy Jr.
Charles Joseph McCarthy Jr., better known as Cormac McCarthy, was an American novelist renowned for his bleak, lyrical prose and works such as "Blood Meridian," "No Country for Old Men," and the Pulitzer Prize–winning "The Road."
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E.
Tom J. Leahy
Tom J. Leahy is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Leahy, though detailed public information about his life or achievements is limited.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: James Robert McMahon Jr. Target entity description: James Robert McMahon Jr. is a former American football quarterback best known for leading the Chicago Bears to victory in Super Bowl XX.
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A.
Tom McMahon
Tom McMahon is a television producer best known for serving as an executive producer on the darkly comedic documentary-style series "1000 Ways to Die."
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B.
Joseph Jerome McGinnity
Joseph Jerome McGinnity was a Hall of Fame Major League Baseball pitcher of the early 20th century, famed for his durability and nickname "Iron Man" for frequently pitching both games of doubleheaders.
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C.
Patrick J. McMahon
Patrick J. McMahon is a film producer best known for his work on the dark fantasy horror movie "Horns."
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D.
Charles Joseph McCarthy Jr.
Charles Joseph McCarthy Jr., better known as Cormac McCarthy, was an American novelist renowned for his bleak, lyrical prose and works such as "Blood Meridian," "No Country for Old Men," and the Pulitzer Prize–winning "The Road."
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E.
Tom J. Leahy
Tom J. Leahy is an individual notable enough to be specifically cited as a bearer of the surname Leahy, though detailed public information about his life or achievements is limited.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American football player
ⓘ
human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Davey O'Brien Award
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sammy Baugh Trophy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collegeTeam | BYU Cougars football NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1959-08-21 ⓘ |
| draftedBy | Chicago Bears NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| draftLeague |
National Football League
ⓘ
surface form:
NFL
|
| draftPickNumber | 5 ⓘ |
| draftRound | 1 ⓘ |
| draftYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Brigham Young University NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | McMahon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| hallOfFame | College Football Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfSuperBowlTitles | 2 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
colorful personality and headbands
ⓘ
leading the Chicago Bears offense in the 1985 season ⓘ |
| league | National Football League ⓘ |
| memberOfSportsTeam |
Arizona Cardinals
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chicago Bears NERFINISHED ⓘ Cleveland Browns NERFINISHED ⓘ Green Bay Packers NERFINISHED ⓘ Minnesota Vikings NERFINISHED ⓘ Philadelphia Eagles NERFINISHED ⓘ San Diego Chargers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nickname | Jim McMahon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | leading the Chicago Bears to victory in Super Bowl XX ⓘ |
| occupation | professional American football player ⓘ |
| partOf | 1985 Chicago Bears NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Jersey City, New Jersey, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| playsForTeamInEvent | Chicago Bears in Super Bowl XX ⓘ |
| positionPlayed | quarterback ⓘ |
| residence | Utah (later life, reported) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| retiredFrom | National Football League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | American football ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfActivity |
1980s
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1990s ⓘ |
| wearsNumber |
4
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5 ⓘ 8 ⓘ 9 ⓘ 9 (Chicago Bears) ⓘ |
| winnerOf |
Super Bowl XX
NERFINISHED
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Super Bowl XXXI (as backup with Green Bay Packers) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: James Robert McMahon Jr. Description of subject: James Robert McMahon Jr. is a former American football quarterback best known for leading the Chicago Bears to victory in Super Bowl XX.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.