III holds the edge, leading in 3 of 3 categories (tackles, sacks, passes defended). Halton answers in the intangibles — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
69Halton · Solid starter
Balladex Impact Index
52III · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Gracen Halton
$85
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor1%
Leonard Taylor III
$6.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+17% ▲
Legacy floor17%
Card verdictGracen Halton is the more valuable card today ($85 vs. $6.0). Leonard Taylor III carries more projected upside (+17% vs. +0% over five years).