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Barry Sanders
Detroit Lions · Running Back
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Marshall Faulk
St. Louis Rams · Running Back
VS
1–3
categories
Faulk leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 1.
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Tale of the tape
15,269
Rushing yards (career)
12,279
99
Rushing TDs (career)
100
352
Receptions (career)
767
18,190
Yards from scrimmage (career)
19,154
The trophy case edge: Sanders
NFL MVP2× Offensive POY6× First-Team All-Pro10× Pro BowlHall of Fame (2004)
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Super BowlNFL MVP3× Offensive POY3× First-Team All-Pro7× Pro BowlHall of Fame (2011)
The verdict

Faulk holds the edge, leading in 3 of 4 categories (rushing tds (career), receptions (career), yards from scrimmage (career)). Sanders answers in rushing yards (career) — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

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Card value — head to head

Barry Sanders
$150
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+41%
Legacy floor100%
RarityLegendary
Marshall Faulk
$150
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+41%
Legacy floor100%
RarityLegendary
Card verdictBoth grade to about $150 today.
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