HEADtoHEADSTATS
A.J. Derby
TE · MIA
VS
NFL
Brenton Strange
TE · JAX⚡ 5–1
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A.J. Derby vs Brenton Strange Career Stats Comparison

↓ Loses
A.J. Derby
A.J. Derby
TE · MIA
VS
NFL
⚡ Winner
Brenton Strange
Brenton Strange
TE · JAX
Career Stats
452
Receiving Yards
1,058
3
Rec Touchdowns
7
11.3
Yards Per Reception
10.8
40
Receptions
98
21
Games Played
46
65
Targets
132
Statistical Verdict
Brenton Strange 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. Brenton Strange holds the advantage in 5 of 6 key categories, with Receptions representing the most decisive gap — a 145% difference that separates these two NFL players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.

Brenton Strange's Receptions of 98 compared to A.J. Derby's 40 represents a 145% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. A.J. Derby falls 90% below the career average of 400 in this category while Brenton Strange exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Brenton Strange's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Yards Per Reception, where A.J. Derby posts 11.3 against Brenton Strange's 10.8 — a gap of just 4.6%. A.J. Derby 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 A.J. Derby 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.

Brenton Strange wins this head to head comparison decisively — 5 categories to 1. The 145% gap in Receptions alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Brenton Strange's statistical superiority in this NFL career comparison.

❓Frequently Asked Questions

Who is better, A.J. Derby or Brenton Strange?

Brenton Strange holds the statistical edge, winning 5 of 6 categories in this career comparison. Brenton Strange's Receptions of 98 versus A.J. Derby's 40 is the most decisive factor — a 145% difference.

How do A.J. Derby and Brenton Strange compare in Receptions?

A.J. Derby career Receptions: 40. Brenton Strange career Receptions: 98. Brenton Strange leads by 145% — dramatically ahead in this key TE metric.

Who had the better overall career, A.J. Derby or Brenton Strange?

Based on career statistics, Brenton Strange edges A.J. Derby 5-1 across key categories. Brenton Strange's Receptions of 98 leads A.J. Derby's 40 by 145%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.

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