The superstars of the NFL face each other tonight in the most awaited game of the season. Tom Brady of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Aaron Rodgers of the Green Bay Packers buckle up to defeat each other in the game. Because of their mastery over the sport, the argument and debate about who is better than whom has always flooded the minds of the fans before their epic clash. But worry not, the legendary tight end and NFL analyst tells everybody who he thinks is better than the other.
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The 45-year-old signal-caller is surely excited to face his rival. Tom Brady faced the Packers QB a total of seven times in his career. Out of those five times, he faced him as a Patriot. Brady was 3-2 with the Patriots against the Packers. And when Tampa Tom played with the Bucs, he defeated Aaron Rodgers twice.
Shannon Sharpe on the AR12 vs TB12 debate
Rodgers beat Brady only in his career, although they have not faced each other on many occasions. Therefore, the seven-time Super Bowl-winning champion holds a record of 3-1 against the back-to-back MVP-winning quarterback.
So, who is the better amongst them? Shannon Sharpe is here to lay it all. For him, it is the undefeated superman of the Super Bowl, Tom Brady! The Hall of Famer inductee explains how California Cool always had a great team of defense, no matter which team had him. Brady always had a top-10 defense in the last ten years.
The Denver Broncos former TE details the NFL Championship game in 2021, in which both the quarterbacks faced each other. Along with a great defense, the future Hall of Famer had great coaches to guide him. “ I think those are the two main reasons that Tom Brady has a 3-1 lead over Aaron Rodgers.”
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Tom Brady vs. Aaron Rodgers: The battle of number 12
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers played in its home stadium. It was also the first year of Brady with the Bucs. And he showed no matter what the team, he will always throw like a beast. Just what Sharpe said, the defense of Tampa Bay dominated the Packers. Shaquille Barrett and Jason Pierre-Paul changed the game. They went around the perimeter and persistently confused Aaron Rodgers.
But that isn’t to say A-Rod did not try to further the game in his own team’s interest. Rodgers flung the ball over the field, completing 33 of 48 passes for 346 yards, three touchdowns, and an interception. Now, in today’s game, which number 12 are you supporting?
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