Who Is The Oldest Active Running Back In The Nfl?
Who is the oldest active running back in the NFL? That would be Frank Gore of the Buffalo Bills, who is currently 36 years old.
Who is the oldest active running back in the NFL?
As of 2019, the oldest active running back in the NFL is Frank Gore, who is 36 years old. Gore has been in the NFL for 15 seasons and has rushed for over 14,000 yards. He is currently a free agent.
Jerome Bettis
Jerome Bettis, nicknamed The Bus, is a former American football running back who played for the Los Angeles Rams/St. Louis Rams and Pittsburgh Steelers of the National Football League (NFL). He retired in 2006 after playing in his 13th NFL season.
Bettis is 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighs 250 pounds. He was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, where he attended Mackenzie High School. Although he originally hoped to play for his hometown Detroit Lions, he was not drafted by any team in the 1993 NFL Draft. After going undrafted, Bettis chose to sign with the Los Angeles Rams as an undrafted free agent on April 26, 1993.
Emmitt Smith
Emmitt Smith is the oldest active running back in the NFL. He is currently 48 years old and still going strong. He played for the Dallas Cowboys for 13 seasons and is currently a free agent. He is the NFL’s all-time leading rusher with 18,355 yards and has been inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Marcus Allen
Marcus Allen is the oldest active running back in the NFL. He is currently 42 years old and was drafted by the Los Angeles Raiders in the 1982 NFL Draft. He played college football at USC and was a two-time Heisman Trophy winner. He is a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame and was inducted in 2003.
