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