Who Are The Oldest Players In The NFL?
The NFL is full of young, talented athletes. But every now and then, a veteran player will step onto the field and prove that age is just a number.
Who are the oldest players in the NFL? Read on to find out!
Introduction
As of the 2019 season, the average NFL player is 27 years old. There are, however, a number of players who are older than that. In fact, there are a number of players who are older than 30. Here is a list of the oldest NFL players as of the 2019 season.
Tom Brady
Tom Brady, who is currently 42 years old, is the oldest player in the NFL. He has been playing professional football for 20 years, and shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon. In fact, he just won his sixth Super Bowl earlier this year. Brady is a true testament to the phrase “age is just a number.”
Peyton Manning
Peyton Manning is the oldest player in the NFL. He is 40 years old and currently plays for the Denver Broncos. Manning has played in the NFL for 18 seasons, winning two Super Bowls.
Drew Brees
New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is the oldest player in the NFL at 40 years old.
Brett Favre
Brett Favre is one of the oldest players in the NFL, having played for 20 seasons. He is also one of the most successful, having won a Super Bowl and being named MVP three times.
Conclusion
Though there are a few players over the age of 40, most NFL players are in their 20s. The average age of an NFL player is 26.5 years old.
