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Brandon Stephens
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Brandon Stephens
New York Jets · Cornerback
Nate Hobbs
50IMPACT
Nate Hobbs
San Francisco 49ers · Cornerback
VS
23
categories
Hobbs leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 2.
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Tale of the tape
332
Tackles (career)
308
2.0
Sacks (career)
3.0
2
Interceptions (career)
3
1
Forced fumbles (career)
3
41
Passes defended (career)
21
The verdict

Hobbs holds the edge, leading in 3 of 5 categories (sacks (career), interceptions (career), forced fumbles (career)). Stephens answers in tackles (career), passes defended (career) — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

50Stephens · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
50Hobbs · Rotation piece

Card value — head to head

Brandon Stephens
$5.0
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor100%
Nate Hobbs
$4.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+25%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictBrandon Stephens is the more valuable card today ($5.0 vs. $4.0). Nate Hobbs carries more projected upside (+25% vs. +0% over five years).