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Brenden Bates
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Brenden Bates
Cleveland Browns · Tight End
Stone Smartt
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Stone Smartt
Philadelphia Eagles · Tight End
VS
13
categories
Smartt leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 1.
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Tale of the tape
2
Receptions (career)
38
25
Receiving yards (career)
432
12.5
Yards per catch
7.4
3
Targets (season)
9
The verdict

Smartt holds the edge, leading in 3 of 4 categories (receptions (career), receiving yards (career), targets (season)). Bates answers in yards per catch — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

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Card value — head to head

Brenden Bates
$1.0
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor100%
Stone Smartt
$1.0
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictBoth grade to about $1.0 today.