Taylor holds the edge, leading in 3 of 5 categories (receiving yards (career), yards per catch, targets (season)). Helm answers in receiving tds (career) — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
50Helm · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
50Taylor · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Gunnar Helm
$2.0
Blue-chip — stable star value
5-yr outlook+0%
Legacy floor100%
Mason Taylor
$1.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+100% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictGunnar Helm is the more valuable card today ($2.0 vs. $1.0). Mason Taylor carries more projected upside (+100% vs. +0% over five years).