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Kevin Byard
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Kevin Byard
New England Patriots · Safety
Minkah Fitzpatrick
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Minkah Fitzpatrick
New York Jets · Safety
VS
4–1
categories
Byard leads the head-to-head, 4 categories to 1.
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Tale of the tape
912
Tackles (career)
649
6.0
Sacks (career)
1.0
35
Interceptions (career)
17
4
Forced fumbles (career)
5
79
Passes defended (career)
52
The verdict

Byard holds the edge, leading in 4 of 5 categories (tackles (career), sacks (career), interceptions (career)). Fitzpatrick answers in forced fumbles (career) — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.

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Card value — head to head

Kevin Byard
$16
Climbing
5-yr outlook+25% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Minkah Fitzpatrick
$16
Climbing
5-yr outlook+19%
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictBoth grade to about $16 today. Kevin Byard carries more projected upside (+25% vs. +19% over five years).
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