Who Is The Oldest Nfl Player To Ever Play?
Who is the oldest NFL player to ever play? This is a question that is often asked, and the answer may surprise you.
Brett Favre
Brett Favre is the oldest NFL player to ever play the game. He was born on October 10, 1969, in Gulf Breeze, Florida. Favre played quarterback for 20 seasons in the NFL, most notably with the Green Bay Packers. He retired from football in 2010 after a brief stint with the Minnesota Vikings.
Jerry Rice
Jerry Rice is the oldest NFL player to ever play the game. He was born on October 13, 1962, and he played his last game on December 16, 2007. He was 44 years and 102 days old when he played his final game.
Adam Vinatieri
Adam Vinatieri is the oldest player in the NFL, having just celebrated his 47th birthday. He is also the league’s all-time leading scorer, with 2,446 points. Vinatieri has played for three teams during his 24-year career – the New England Patriots, Indianapolis Colts, and most recently, the Miami Dolphins. He has won four Super Bowls and been named to the Pro Bowl five times.
Jason Witten
Jason Witten (born May 6, 1982) is an American football tight end for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the University of Tennessee, and was drafted by the Cowboys in the third round of the 2003 NFL Draft. Witten ranks second all-time in career receptions and receiving yards by an NFL tight end. He is also one of only four tight ends in NFL history to record over 1,000 career catches. He is one of only eleven players in NFL history to record ten or more seasons with at least 1,000 catches.