Stafford leads the head-to-head, 4 categories to 1.
Rebuildvs
Tale of the tape
23,626
Passing yards (career)
64,516
159
Passing TDs (career)
423
85.8
Passer rating
109.2
65.1
Completion %
65.0
72
Interceptions (career)
196
The verdict
Stafford holds the edge, leading in 4 of 5 categories (passing yards (career), passing tds (career), passer rating). Wentz answers in completion % — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
50Wentz · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
50Stafford · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Carson Wentz
$35
Climbing
5-yr outlook+26%
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Matthew Stafford
$200
Cemented — legacy floor rising
5-yr outlook+37% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityMythic
Card verdictMatthew Stafford is the more valuable card today ($200 vs. $35). Matthew Stafford carries more projected upside (+37% vs. +26% over five years). Different bets: Matthew Stafford's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Carson Wentz's is speculative and swings on production.