Latu holds the edge, leading in 2 of 3 categories (sacks (career), passes defended (career)). Holmes answers in tackles (career) — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
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Card value — head to head
Jalyn Holmes
$1.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+100% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Laiatu Latu
$6.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+17%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictLaiatu Latu is the more valuable card today ($6.0 vs. $1.0). Jalyn Holmes carries more projected upside (+100% vs. +17% over five years).