The GOAT played against plenty of great defenders in his 10 Super Bowl appearances, but one player stood out from the rest.

Every single year we get a new Super Bowl to add to this list. But every single year, it seems, we get a new Super Bowl to add to the top of this list. Such is the nature of the modern NFL championship game: the league's on-field and roster-construction rules and have resulted in close games and increasing parity.

When you've played in 10 Super Bowls, you've faced off against many great players. Tom Brady can attest to that, but there's one defensive player who stands out.