Jackson leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 2.
Rebuildvs
Tale of the tape
25,636
Passing yards (career)
23,575
167
Passing TDs (career)
193
70.6
Passer rating
119.6
59.7
Completion %
70.8
64
Interceptions (career)
57
The verdict
Jackson holds the edge, leading in 3 of 5 categories (passing tds (career), passer rating, completion %). Herbert answers in passing yards (career), interceptions (career) — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
50Herbert · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
50Jackson · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Justin Herbert
$13
Climbing
5-yr outlook+23% ▲
Legacy floor100%
RarityRare
Lamar Jackson
$35
Climbing
5-yr outlook+20%
Legacy floor100%
RarityEpic
Card verdictLamar Jackson is the more valuable card today ($35 vs. $13). Justin Herbert carries more projected upside (+23% vs. +20% over five years).