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AJ Barner
TE · SEA
VS
NFL
Ben Coates
TE · BAL⚡ 5–1
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AJ Barner or Ben Coates? The NFL Stat Breakdown

↓ Loses
AJ Barner
AJ Barner
TE · SEA
VS
NFL
⚡ Winner
Ben Coates
Ben Coates
TE · BAL
Career Stats
944
Receiving Yards
5,555
10
Rec Touchdowns
50
9.3
Yards Per Reception
11.1
101
Receptions
499
41
Games Played
158
135
Targets
0
Statistical Verdict
Ben Coates Wins
1–5
Category Wins
6 stats compared
Fantasy
No fantasy data available for 2026.
🤖AI Analysis

The career statistics tell a clear story in this TE comparison. Ben Coates holds the advantage in 5 of 6 key categories, with Receiving Yards representing the most decisive gap — a 488.5% difference that separates these two NFL players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.

Ben Coates's Receiving Yards of 5,555 compared to AJ Barner's 944 represents a 488.5% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. AJ Barner falls 81.1% below the career average of 5000 in this category while Ben Coates exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Ben Coates's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Yards Per Reception, where AJ Barner posts 9.3 against Ben Coates's 11.1 — a gap of just 19.4%. AJ Barner can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 5-1 tally suggests. In any debate, Yards Per Reception is the statistical ammunition for the AJ Barner side.

The tight end position demands a rare combination of size, athleticism and football IQ. Career receiving production at tight end reflects the ability to dominate as a mismatch weapon, red zone threat and reliable safety valve.

Ben Coates wins this head to head comparison decisively — 5 categories to 1. The 488.5% gap in Receiving Yards alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Ben Coates's statistical superiority in this NFL career comparison.

❓Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better, AJ Barner or Ben Coates?

Ben Coates holds the statistical edge, winning 5 of 6 categories in this career comparison. Ben Coates's Receiving Yards of 5,555 versus AJ Barner's 944 is the most decisive factor — a 488.5% difference.

How do AJ Barner and Ben Coates compare in Receiving Yards?

AJ Barner career Receiving Yards: 944. Ben Coates career Receiving Yards: 5,555. Ben Coates leads by 488.5% — dramatically ahead in this key TE metric.

Who had the better overall career, AJ Barner or Ben Coates?

Based on career statistics, Ben Coates edges AJ Barner 5-1 across key categories. Ben Coates's Receiving Yards of 5,555 leads AJ Barner's 944 by 488.5%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.

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