Comparing Alan Ball and Marlon Humphrey Head to Head
The career statistics tell a clear story in this CB comparison. Marlon Humphrey holds the advantage in 4 of 5 key categories, with Sacks representing the most decisive gap — a 1300% difference that separates these two NFL players. This is not a close debate on the numbers.
Marlon Humphrey's Sacks of 7 compared to Alan Ball's 0.5 represents a 1300% 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 Marlon Humphrey's edge.
The most competitive category in this matchup is Games Played, where Alan Ball posts 108 against Marlon Humphrey's 140 — a gap of just 29.6%. Alan Ball can point to this as evidence that the overall comparison is closer than the final 4-1 tally suggests. In any debate, Games Played is the statistical ammunition for the Alan Ball 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.
Marlon Humphrey wins this head to head comparison decisively — 4 categories to 1. The 1300% gap in Sacks alone makes a compelling case, but the consistency across multiple categories confirms Marlon Humphrey's statistical superiority in this NFL career comparison.
Who is better, Alan Ball or Marlon Humphrey?
Marlon Humphrey holds the statistical edge, winning 4 of 5 categories in this career comparison. Marlon Humphrey's Sacks of 7 versus Alan Ball's 0.5 is the most decisive factor — a 1300% difference.
How do Alan Ball and Marlon Humphrey compare in Sacks?
Alan Ball career Sacks: 0.5. Marlon Humphrey career Sacks: 7. Marlon Humphrey leads by 1300% — dramatically ahead in this key CB metric.
Who had the better overall career, Alan Ball or Marlon Humphrey?
Based on career statistics, Marlon Humphrey edges Alan Ball 4-1 across key categories. Marlon Humphrey's Sacks of 7 leads Alan Ball's 0.5 by 1300%, providing the clearest statistical evidence of the career advantage.