Comparing A.J. Green and Alex Austin Head to Head
This is as close as it gets. A.J. Green and Alex Austin split the statistical categories evenly — 2 apiece — making this one of the most genuinely contested CB comparisons in NFL history. When the numbers are this balanced, the debate comes down to which statistics matter most to you.
Alex Austin's Interceptions of 1 compared to A.J. Green's 2 represents a 100% 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 Alex Austin's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Pass Deflections, where A.J. Green posts 7 against Alex Austin's 8 — a gap of just 14.3%. Alex Austin can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 2-2 tally suggests. In any debate, Pass Deflections is the statistical ammunition for the Alex Austin side.
Defensive impact in the NFL is notoriously difficult to quantify. Sacks and tackles capture individual production, but disruption, coverage grades and run-stopping ability paint the complete picture of defensive excellence.
With categories split evenly, this comparison ultimately comes down to which statistics matter most to you. Alex Austin claims the tiebreaker through Interceptions advantage — a 100% edge — but reasonable people can, and do, argue both sides of this NFL debate.
Who is better, A.J. Green or Alex Austin?
A.J. Green holds the statistical edge, winning 2 of 4 categories in this career comparison. A.J. Green's Interceptions of 1 versus Alex Austin's 2 is the most decisive factor — a 100% difference.
How do A.J. Green and Alex Austin compare in Interceptions?
A.J. Green career Interceptions: 2. Alex Austin career Interceptions: 1. Alex Austin leads by 100% — dramatically ahead in this key CB metric.
Who had the better overall career, A.J. Green or Alex Austin?
Based on career statistics, A.J. Green edges Alex Austin 2-2 across key categories. A.J. Green's Interceptions of 1 leads Alex Austin's 2 by 100%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.
