Who is the oldest playing NFL player?

Answer 1

For the 2009 NFL season, there were seven active players in the NFL over the age of 40:

Jeff Carney, 2009 New Orleans Saints, born April 20, 1964

Jeff Feagles, 2009 New York Giants, born March 7, 1966

Matt Stover, 2009 Indianapolis Colts, born January 27, 1968

Matt Turk, 2009 Houston Texans, born June 16, 1968

Brett Favre, 2009 Minnesota Vikings, born October 10, 1969

John Kasay, 2009 Carolina Panthers, born October 27, 1969

Junior Seau, 2009 New England Patriots, born January 19, 1969

For the 2011 NFL season, the following players were the oldest in the NFL:

John Kasay, 2011 New Orleans Saints (42) Position: Placekicker

Jason Hanson, 2011 Detroit Lions (41) Position: Placekicker

Mark Brunell, 2011 New York Jets (41) Position: Quarterback

Jon Kitna, 2011 Dallas Cowboys (39) Position: Quarterback

Adam Vinatieri, 2011 Indianapolis Colts (38) Position: Placekicker

Kerry Collins, 2011 Indianapolis Colts (38) Position: QB

Olindo Mare, 2011 Carolina Panthers (38) Position: Placekicker

Casey Wiegmann, 2011 Kansas City Chiefs (38) Position: Center

Brian Dawkins, 2011 Denver Broncos (38) Position: Safety

For the 2012 NFL season, the following players were the oldest in the NFL:

Jason Hanson, 2012 Detroit Lions (42) Position: Placekicker

Ray Lewis, 2012 Baltimore Ravens (37) Position: Linebacker

Phil Dawson, 2012 Cleveland Browns (37) Position: Placekicker

Charlie Batch, 2012 Pittsburgh Steelers (37) Position: QB

Ronde, Barber, 2012 Tampa Bay Buccaneers (37) Position: Safety

London, Fletcher, 2012 Washington Redskins (37) Position: Linebacker

Sav, Rocca, 2012 Washington Redskins (38) Position: Punter

Donald, Driver, 2012 Green Bay Packers (37) Position: Wide Receiver

Jeff Saturday, 2012 Green Bay Packers (37) Position: Center

Matt Bryant, 2012 Atlanta Falcons (37) Position: Placekicker

David Akers, 2012 San Francisco 49ers (37) Position: Placekicker

Answer 2

Per my husband, an avid football fan, the oldest NFL player of the 2005 season is Vinnie Testerverti. He was unsure of the proper spelling of the last name. I phonologically typed it out. Hope this helps.

Answer 3

Vinny Testaverde of the Carolina Panthers, born 11/13/1963, was the oldest QB until he retired in 2008. Brad Johnson of the Dallas Cowboys, who also retired in 2008, was the next oldest QB at 41, born 9/13/1968. However, oldest starting quarterback as of the end of the 2009 season is QB is Brett Favre of the Minnesota Vikings, born 10/10/1969.

Answer 4

George Blanda and he played for the Oakland Raiders Blanda's final year with the Raiders was 1975 when he was 48 years old.

Answer 5

For the 2008 season, that was place kicker John Carney of the New York Giants who was 44 years old (born April 20, 1964).

Answer 6

Lawrence tynes is the oldest NFL player he is over 30 years old
John Carney of the New Orleans Saints, he is 45 years old.

Answer 7

As of September 7, 2014, the oldest player in the National Football League is Indianapolis Colts placekicker Adam Vinateri, who will turn 42 on December 28th.

Answer 8

The oldest NFL player is Adam Vinatieri of the Indianapolis Colts. He is 41 years old, and anticipates playing for another five years.

Answer 9

Gary Anderson