Johnson leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 2.
Rebuildvs
Tale of the tape
361
Tackles (career)
572
0.5
Sacks (career)
8.0
18
Interceptions (career)
6
4
Forced fumbles (career)
8
104
Passes defended (career)
48
The verdict
Johnson holds the edge, leading in 3 of 5 categories (tackles (career), sacks (career), forced fumbles (career)). Ward answers in interceptions (career), passes defended (career) — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.