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Cameron Heyward
50IMPACT
Cameron Heyward
Pittsburgh Steelers · Defensive Tackle
DeForest Buckner
50IMPACT
DeForest Buckner
Indianapolis Colts · Defensive Tackle
VS
4–0
categories
Heyward leads the head-to-head, 4 categories to 0.
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Tale of the tape
810
Tackles (career)
670
92.0
Sacks (career)
74.5
10
Forced fumbles (career)
9
68
Passes defended (career)
30
The verdict

Heyward holds the edge, leading in 4 of 4 categories (tackles (career), sacks (career), forced fumbles (career)). Buckner answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

50Heyward · Rotation piece
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50Buckner · Rotation piece

Card value — head to head

Cameron Heyward
$13
Climbing
5-yr outlook+31% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
DeForest Buckner
$13
Climbing
5-yr outlook+23%
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Card verdictBoth grade to about $13 today. Cameron Heyward carries more projected upside (+31% vs. +23% over five years).
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