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Balladex/NFL/Compare/Chig Okonkwo vs Hunter Long
Chig Okonkwo
50IMPACT
Chig Okonkwo
Washington Commanders · Tight End
Hunter Long
50IMPACT
Hunter Long
Jacksonville Jaguars · Tight End
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categories
Okonkwo leads the head-to-head, 5 categories to 0.
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Tale of the tape
194
Receptions (career)
20
2,017
Receiving yards (career)
153
8
Receiving TDs (career)
2
10.0
Yards per catch
7.1
79
Targets (season)
17
The verdict

Okonkwo holds the edge, leading in 5 of 5 categories (receptions (career), receiving yards (career), receiving tds (career)). Long answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

50Okonkwo · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
50Long · Rotation piece

Card value — head to head

Chig Okonkwo
$6.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+17%
Legacy floor100%
Hunter Long
$1.0
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictChig Okonkwo is the more valuable card today ($6.0 vs. $1.0). Chig Okonkwo carries more projected upside (+17% vs. +0% over five years).