Comparing Aaron Hayden and Gus Edwards Head to Head
The career statistics tell a clear story in this RB comparison. Gus Edwards holds the advantage in 6 of 6 key categories, with Rush Touchdowns representing the most decisive gap — a 650% difference that separates these two NFL players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.
Gus Edwards's Rush Touchdowns of 30 compared to Aaron Hayden's 4 represents a 650% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Aaron Hayden falls 90% below the career average of 40 in this category while Gus Edwards exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Gus Edwards's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Yards Per Carry, where Aaron Hayden posts 3.6 against Gus Edwards's 4.7 — a gap of just 30.6%. Aaron Hayden can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 6-0 tally suggests. In any debate, Yards Per Carry is the statistical ammunition for the Aaron Hayden side.
Running back careers are defined by efficiency as much as volume. Yards per carry separates elite backs from good ones, while receiving ability from the backfield has become increasingly valuable in the modern NFL.
Gus Edwards wins this head to head comparison decisively — 6 categories to 0. The 650% gap in Rush Touchdowns alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Gus Edwards's statistical superiority in this NFL career comparison.
Who is better, Aaron Hayden or Gus Edwards?
Gus Edwards holds the statistical edge, winning 6 of 6 categories in this career comparison. Gus Edwards's Rush Touchdowns of 30 versus Aaron Hayden's 4 is the most decisive factor — a 650% difference.
How do Aaron Hayden and Gus Edwards compare in Rush Touchdowns?
Aaron Hayden career Rush Touchdowns: 4. Gus Edwards career Rush Touchdowns: 30. Gus Edwards leads by 650% — dramatically ahead in this key RB metric.
Who had the better overall career, Aaron Hayden or Gus Edwards?
Based on career statistics, Gus Edwards edges Aaron Hayden 6-0 across key categories. Gus Edwards's Rush Touchdowns of 30 leads Aaron Hayden's 4 by 650%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.