Adam Butler
Daron Payne
VS
0–4
categories
Payne leads the head-to-head, 4 categories to 0.
Rebuildvs
Tale of the tape
256
432
28.0
37.0
3
7
18
25
The verdict
Payne holds the edge, leading in 4 of 4 categories (tackles (career), sacks (career), forced fumbles (career)). Butler answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
50Butler · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
50Payne · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Adam Butler
$11
Climbing
5-yr outlook+18%
Legacy floor100%
Daron Payne
$16
Climbing
5-yr outlook+19% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictDaron Payne is the more valuable card today ($16 vs. $11). Daron Payne carries more projected upside (+19% vs. +18% over five years).