Blackmon leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 2.
Rebuildvs
Tale of the tape
312
Tackles (career)
337
2.0
Sacks (career)
1.5
14
Interceptions (career)
12
1
Forced fumbles (career)
2
21
Passes defended (career)
24
The verdict
Blackmon holds the edge, leading in 3 of 5 categories (tackles, forced fumbles, passes defended). Stone answers in sacks, interceptions — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
50Stone · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
50Blackmon · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Geno Stone
$9.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+11%
Legacy floor100%
Julian Blackmon
$8.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+13% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictGeno Stone is the more valuable card today ($9.0 vs. $8.0). Julian Blackmon carries more projected upside (+13% vs. +11% over five years).