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LeBron James Names His Mount Rushmore Of NFL Quarterbacks: Aaron Rodgers Misses Out

LeBron James reveals his personal Mount Rushmore of NFL quarterbacks, featuring legends like Tom Brady, Patrick Mahomes, Joe Montana, and a final spot between John Elway and Peyton Manning.

Vishwesha Kumar
Sep 3, 2024
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LeBron James recently revealed his personal “Mount Rushmore” of NFL quarterbacks, sparking discussions and debates among fans. As someone who has dominated the basketball world, LeBron’s opinions on other sports often carry significant weight, and this time, his take on the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history did not disappoint.

LeBron’s Mount Rushmore featured some of the most iconic names in football history. Leading the list was Tom Brady, widely considered the greatest quarterback of all time. With seven Super Bowl titles to his name, Brady’s inclusion was expected. LeBron, like many others, recognizes Brady’s unmatched ability to perform under pressure, his longevity, and his unparalleled success in the postseason.

Next on LeBron’s list was Patrick Mahomes, the dynamic Kansas City Chiefs quarterback. Despite being relatively young, Mahomes has already established himself as one of the most electrifying talents the NFL has ever seen. With three Super Bowl titles and two MVP awards under his belt, Mahomes’ early career success and jaw-dropping performances have clearly impressed LeBron, earning him a spot on this prestigious list.

Joe Montana, often regarded as the gold standard for quarterbacks before Brady, also made LeBron’s Mount Rushmore. Montana’s four Super Bowl victories with the San Francisco 49ers and his reputation as “Joe Cool” for his calm demeanor in critical moments make him a rightful addition to any discussion about the greatest quarterbacks.

The final spot on LeBron’s list was a toss-up between John Elway and Peyton Manning. Both are legends in their own right, with multiple Super Bowl titles and countless accolades. Elway was known for his clutch performances and incredible arm strength, leading the Denver Broncos to two Super Bowl victories. Manning, on the other hand, was revered for his football IQ and precision, securing two Super Bowl titles with two different teams.

Notably, Aaron Rodgers, a name often mentioned in these debates, was absent from LeBron’s list. Despite Rodgers’ incredible talent and his status as one of the most gifted passers in NFL history, LeBron’s exclusion of him suggests that, in his view, the legacy and achievements of the others hold greater weight.

LeBron’s Mount Rushmore of NFL quarterbacks reflects a mix of undeniable success, clutch performances, and transformative impact on the game, with Brady, Mahomes, Montana, and the Elway-Manning duo representing the pinnacle of quarterback greatness.

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Vishwesha Kumar is a staff writer for Fadeaway World from Bengaluru, India. Graduating with a Bachelor of Technology from PES University in 2020, Vishwesha leverages his analytical skills to enhance his sports journalism, particularly in basketball. His experience includes writing over 3000 articles across respected publications such as Essentially Sports and Sportskeeda, which have established him as a prolific figure in the sports writing community.Vishwesha’s love for basketball was ignited by watching LeBron James, inspiring him to delve deeply into the nuances of the game. This personal passion translates into his writing, allowing him to connect with readers through relatable narratives and insightful analyses. He holds a unique and controversial opinion that Russell Westbrook is often underrated rather than overrated. Despite Westbrook's flaws, Vishwesha believes that his triple-double achievements and relentless athleticism are often downplayed, making him one of the most unique and electrifying players in NBA history, even if his style of play can sometimes be polarizing. 
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