Taylor holds the edge, leading in 3 of 4 categories (tackles (career), forced fumbles (career), passes defended (career)). Bland answers in interceptions (career) — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
50Taylor · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
50Bland · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Alontae Taylor
$10
Climbing
5-yr outlook+20% ▲
Legacy floor100%
DaRon Bland
$11
Climbing
5-yr outlook+18%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictDaRon Bland is the more valuable card today ($11 vs. $10). Alontae Taylor carries more projected upside (+20% vs. +18% over five years).