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Jaylen Watson
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Jaylen Watson
Los Angeles Rams · Cornerback
Sauce Gardner
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Sauce Gardner
Indianapolis Colts · Cornerback
VS
1–2
categories
Gardner leads the head-to-head, 2 categories to 1.
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Tale of the tape
188
Tackles (career)
215
4.0
Sacks (career)
1.0
3
Interceptions (career)
3
27
Passes defended (career)
51
The verdict

Gardner holds the edge, leading in 2 of 4 categories (tackles (career), passes defended (career)). Watson answers in sacks (career) — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

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Card value — head to head

Jaylen Watson
$3.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+33% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Sauce Gardner
$5.0
Climbing
5-yr outlook+20%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictSauce Gardner is the more valuable card today ($5.0 vs. $3.0). Jaylen Watson carries more projected upside (+33% vs. +20% over five years).
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