Los Angeles Rams basketball: CB Jalen Ramsey said LeBron James would have 'no chance' in NFL

LeBron James was a highly sought-after football recruit in his high School before becoming a basketball superstar.

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James only participated in high school football for two years, but because of his wide receiver abilities,

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he was compared to Jerry Rice and described as "a taller, slower version of Randy Moss."

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James gradually stuck with basketball, and his 4 NBA championships, 18 All-NBA selections and

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18 All-Star appearances more than justified that decision. The Los Angeles Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey, though,

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doesn't appear to have used the word "dominant" to describe James' football chances.

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In the first episode of "TNF in The Shop," Ramsey claimed that despite James' 6-foot-8 frame, he "has no chance" of making it to the NFL.

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He also said he wouldn't allow James to "Moss" him. James argued the opposite and threatened to "Moss" Ramsey.

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