Comparing AJ Dillon and Derrick Blaylock Head to Head

The career statistics tell a clear story in this RB comparison. AJ Dillon holds the advantage in 5 of 6 key categories, with Rushing Yards representing the most decisive gap — a 208.7% difference that separates these two NFL players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.

AJ Dillon's Rushing Yards of 2,531 compared to Derrick Blaylock's 820 represents a 208.7% advantage — dramatically better than their counterpart in this critical category. Derrick Blaylock falls 85.1% below the career average of 5500 in this category while AJ Dillon exceeds it. It is the single most decisive number in this comparison and the clearest statistical argument for AJ Dillon's edge.

The most competitive category in this matchup is Yards Per Carry, where AJ Dillon posts 4.0 against Derrick Blaylock's 4.1 — a gap of just 2.5%. Derrick Blaylock can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 5-1 tally suggests. In any debate, Yards Per Carry is the statistical ammunition for the Derrick Blaylock 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.

AJ Dillon wins this head to head comparison decisively — 5 categories to 1. The 208.7% gap in Rushing Yards alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms AJ Dillon's statistical superiority in this NFL career comparison.