Christian McCaffrey
TD
50IMPACTTony Dorsett
VS
1–2
categories
Dorsett leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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Tale of the tape
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12,739
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The trophy case edge: Dorsett
No major hardware yet
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Super BowlFirst-Team All-Pro4× Pro BowlHall of Fame (1994)
The verdict
Dorsett holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (rushing yards (career), rushing tds (career)). McCaffrey answers in receptions (career) — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
50McCaffrey · Rotation piece
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Card value — head to head
Christian McCaffrey
$35
Climbing
5-yr outlook+20%
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Tony Dorsett
$35
Cemented legacy
5-yr outlook+34% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Card verdictBoth grade to about $35 today. Tony Dorsett carries more projected upside (+34% vs. +20% over five years). Different bets: Tony Dorsett's value is cemented and rises on legacy, while Christian McCaffrey's is speculative and swings on production.