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Tom Brady or LeBron James? Tedy Bruschi and Kendrick Perkins debate whose career is more impressive

There’s a Super Bowl with Tom Brady in it on the horizon, so the past few weeks have naturally featured many conversations about how Brady stacks up against other all-time greats.

Those conversations mostly focus on football – including both other quarterbacks and Patriots head coach Bill Belichick – but oftentimes they extend into other sports as well.

The most recent cross-sport breakdown came from Brady’s former teammate, Tedy Bruschi, and LeBron James’s former teammate, Kendrick Perkins. Bruschi and Perkins, in a video posted to Instagram on Friday, debated whose career arc has been more impressive.

“When we talk about the overall best athlete, that is LeBron James,” Perkins said.