A.J. Derby or Stephon Gilmore? The NFL Stat Breakdown
Few NFL comparisons generate more debate than A.J. Derby vs Stephon Gilmore. The numbers reveal a genuinely competitive matchup — Stephon Gilmore takes 1 categories while A.J. Derby claims 0, making this one of the closer head to head comparisons at the TE position. Every statistical category matters in a matchup this tight.
Stephon Gilmore's Games Played of 180 compared to A.J. Derby's 21 represents a 757.1% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for Stephon Gilmore's edge.
Across the full range of career statistics, A.J. Derby remains competitive in several categories — a reminder that the overall comparison is closer than the final 1-0 category tally might suggest.
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.
The verdict favors Stephon Gilmore — 1 categories to 0 — but A.J. Derby makes this far from a one-sided debate. Anyone building the case for A.J. Derby has real statistical ammunition. The numbers have spoken, but the argument will continue.
Who is better, A.J. Derby or Stephon Gilmore?
Stephon Gilmore holds the statistical edge, winning 1 of 1 categories in this career comparison. Stephon Gilmore's Games Played of 180 versus A.J. Derby's 21 is the most decisive factor — a 757.1% difference.
How do A.J. Derby and Stephon Gilmore compare in Games Played?
A.J. Derby career Games Played: 21. Stephon Gilmore career Games Played: 180. Stephon Gilmore leads by 757.1% — dramatically ahead in this key TE metric.
Who had the better overall career, A.J. Derby or Stephon Gilmore?
Based on career statistics, Stephon Gilmore edges A.J. Derby 1-0 across key categories. Stephon Gilmore's Games Played of 180 leads A.J. Derby's 21 by 757.1%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.
