Chig Okonkwo
Sam LaPorta
VS
2–3
categories
LaPorta leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 2.
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Tale of the tape
194
186
2,017
2,104
8
20
10.0
12.2
79
49
The verdict
LaPorta holds the edge, leading in 3 of 5 categories (receiving yards (career), receiving tds (career), yards per catch). Okonkwo answers in receptions (career), targets (season) — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
50Okonkwo · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
50LaPorta · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Chig Okonkwo
$6.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+17%
Legacy floor100%
Sam LaPorta
$16
Climbing
5-yr outlook+19% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictSam LaPorta is the more valuable card today ($16 vs. $6.0). Sam LaPorta carries more projected upside (+19% vs. +17% over five years).