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50IMPACTBruce Smith
Myles Garrett
VS
3–1
categories
Smith leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 1.
Rebuildvs
Tale of the tape
1,224
412
200.0
125.5
45
23
7
18
The trophy case edge: Smith
2× Defensive POY8× First-Team All-Pro11× Pro BowlHall of Fame (2009)
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No major hardware yet
The verdict
Smith holds the edge, leading in 3 of 4 categories (tackles (career), sacks (career), forced fumbles (career)). Garrett answers in passes defended (career) — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
50Smith · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
50Garrett · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Bruce Smith
$35
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+34% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Myles Garrett
$13
Climbing
5-yr outlook+23%
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Card verdictBruce Smith is the more valuable card today ($35 vs. $13). Bruce Smith carries more projected upside (+34% vs. +23% over five years). Different bets: Bruce Smith's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Myles Garrett's is speculative and swings on production.