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Chad Ryland
50IMPACT
Chad Ryland
Arizona Cardinals · Kicker
Riley Patterson
50IMPACT
Riley Patterson
Miami Dolphins · Kicker
VS
03
categories
Patterson leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 0.
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Tale of the tape
69
Field goals made (career)
85
293
Points (career)
379
86
Extra points made (career)
124
The verdict

Patterson holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (field goals made (career), points (career), extra points made (career)). Ryland answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

50Ryland · Rotation piece
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50Patterson · Rotation piece

Card value — head to head

Chad Ryland
$35
Climbing
5-yr outlook+20%
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Riley Patterson
$89
Cemented — legacy floor rising
5-yr outlook+26%
Legacy floor100%
RarityLegendary
Card verdictRiley Patterson is the more valuable card today ($89 vs. $35). Riley Patterson carries more projected upside (+26% vs. +20% over five years). Different bets: Riley Patterson's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Chad Ryland's is speculative and swings on production.