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Bart Scott shares why he preferred to face Tom Brady over Peyton Manning

Bart Scott remains one of the New England Patriots and Tom Brady’s biggest detractors — even after all these years of success.

The retired New York Jets linebacker and ESPN analyst has always been hesitant to give credit to his longtime rival, the Patriots. And so it should come as little surprise that Scott issued the following take on ESPN Radio on Monday.

Scott explained why he preferred facing Brady over Peyton Manning, the NFL’s other generational talent who entered the NFL at about the same time.

“I’d rather go against Tom Brady every day of the week.