Aaron Rodgers has no qualms about declaring Tom Brady and Michael Jordan to be the best players in American Football and NBA history respectively.
The New York Jets star stars on his YouTube series How Hungry Are You? ” with former Milwaukee Bucks star Serge Ibaka. They asked each other about their respective sports.
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Rodgers thinks MJ is the best player in NBA history
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Brady won a record seven Super Bowls
First, Ibaka asked the Jets quarterback who is the best player ever at his position, to which the 39-year-old responded: “The greatest quarterback?” I think you probably have to pass. Championship, so that’s Tom (Brady). “
Rodgers then asked Ibaka who was the greatest NBA player, and Ibaka responded: “That’s a tough one.”
However, Rodgers was unimpressed, saying, “Michael Jordan, that’s not even close!”
Ibaka countered that modern basketball fans might say LeBron James, but the argument isn’t that simple, to which the Jets star said: “This is for me!
“I grew up watching Mike. This is my opinion and I have the right to say it!”
Rodgers’ perspective on sports superstars is significant because of his own success in the NFL.
The 39-year-old is a former Super Bowl champion who was named MVP on the Green Bay Packers’ winning run while also being named NFL MVP four times.
Rodgers will play for the New York Jets this season, and the superstar hopes to win the Vince Lombardi Trophy with his new employer during his time in New York.
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