Nick Bolton
Zack Baun
VS
3–2
categories
Bolton leads the head-to-head, 3 categories to 2.
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Tale of the tape
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384
6.0
9.0
5
4
3
6
23
16
The verdict
Bolton holds the edge, leading in 3 of 5 categories (tackles (career), interceptions (career), passes defended (career)). Baun answers in sacks (career), forced fumbles (career) — which is exactly why this is the marquee debate.
50Bolton · Rotation piece
Balladex Impact Index
50Baun · Rotation piece
Card value — head to head
Nick Bolton
$16
Climbing
5-yr outlook+19%
Legacy floor100%
Zack Baun
$14
Climbing
5-yr outlook+21% ▲
Legacy floor100%
Card verdictNick Bolton is the more valuable card today ($16 vs. $14). Zack Baun carries more projected upside (+21% vs. +19% over five years).