O'Connell leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 2.
Rebuildvs
Tale of the tape
3,932
Passing yards (career)
2,034
20
Passing TDs (career)
7
59.3
Passer rating
73.0
45.5
Completion %
56.3
11
Interceptions (career)
5
The verdict
O'Connell holds the edge, leading in 3 of 5 categories (passing yards (career), passing tds (career), interceptions (career)). Willis answers in passer rating, completion % — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
50O'Connell · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
50Willis · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Aidan O'Connell
$15
Climbing
5-yr outlook+20% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Malik Willis
$16
Climbing
5-yr outlook+19%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictMalik Willis is the more valuable card today ($16 vs. $15). Aidan O'Connell carries more projected upside (+20% vs. +19% over five years).