list of oldest players to receive finals mvp

Tom Brady is the oldest NFL MVP in a season. He was 40 years old in 2017.

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	NAME	Age	REC	MVP	SEASON	TM	GP	TRG	REC YDS	AVG	REC YDS/G	REC TD	RUSH YDS	ATT	YPC	RUSH YDS/G	RUSH TD
1	Tom Brady T. Brady	40	0	1	2017	NE	16	0	0		0.0	0	28	25	1.1	1.8	0
2	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	38	1	1	2021	GB	16	1	-4	-4.0	-0.3	0	101	33	3.1	6.3	3
3	Matthew Stafford M. Stafford	37	0	1	2025	LAR	17	0	0		0.0	0	1	29	0.0	0.1	0
4	Aaron Rodgers A. Rodgers	37	1	1	2020	GB	16	1	-6	-6.0	-0.4	0	149	38	3.9	9.3	3
5	Peyton Manning P. Manning	37	0	1	2013	DEN	16	0	0		0.0	0	-31	32	-1.0	-1.9	1
6	Rich Gannon R. Gannon	37	0	1	2002	OAK	16	0	0		0.0	0	156	50	3.1	9.8	3
7	Y.A. Tittle	37	0	1	1963	NYG	13		0		0.0	0	99	18	5.5	7.6	2
8	Fran Tarkenton F. Tarkenton	35	0	1	1975	MIN	14		0		0.0	0	108	16	6.8	7.7	2
9	John Brodie J. Brodie	35	0	1	1970	SF	14		0		0.0	0	29	9	3.2	2.1	2
10	Tobin Rote T. Rote	35	0	1	1963	SD	14		0		0.0	0	62	24	2.6	4.4	2
11	Joe Montana J. Montana	34	0	1	1990	SF	15		0		0.0	0	162	40	4.1	10.8	1
12	Joe Theismann J. Theismann	34	0	1	1983	WAS	16		0		0.0	0	234	37	6.3	14.6	1
13	Mark Moseley M. Moseley	34	0	1	1982	WAS	9		0		0.0	0	0	0		0.0	0
14	Earl Morrall E. Morrall	34	0	1	1968	BAL	14		0		0.0	0	18	11	1.6	1.3	1
15	Johnny Unitas J. Unitas	34	0	1	1967	BAL	14		0		0.0	0	89	22	4.0	6.4	0
16	George Blanda G. Blanda	34	1	1	1961	HOU	14		-16	-16.0	-1.1	0	12	7	1.7	0.9	0
17	Norm Van Brocklin N. Van Brocklin	34	0	1	1960	PHI	12		0		0.0	0	-13	11	-1.2	-1.1	0
18	Tom Brady T. Brady	33	0	1	2010	NE	16	0	0		0.0	0	30	31	1.0	1.9	1
19	Peyton Manning P. Manning	33	0	1	2009	IND	16	0	0		0.0	0	-13	19	-0.7	-0.8	0
20	Steve Young S. Young	33	0	1	1994	SF	16		0		0.0	0	293	58	5.1	18.3	7
21	Joe Montana J. Montana	33	0	1	1989	SF	13		0		0.0	0	227	49	4.6	17.5	3
22	Peyton Manning P. Manning	32	0	1	2008	IND	16	0	0		0.0	0	21	20	1.1	1.3	1
23	Ken Anderson K. Anderson	32	0	1	1981	CIN	16		0		0.0	0	320	46	7.0	20.0	1
24	Bart Starr B. Starr	32	0	1	1966	GB	14		0		0.0	0	104	21	5.0	7.4	2
25	Matt Ryan M. Ryan	31	0	1	2016	ATL	16	0	0		0.0	0	117	35	3.3	7.3	0

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PPG

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8.0

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RUSH YDS/G

122.5

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PASS YDS/G

193.0

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2026 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
Bills	2	0	1.000
Patriots	1	1	.500
Jets	1	1	.500
Dolphins	0	2	.000

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 9/27	NE	@	JAX	1:00 PM
Sun 10/4	NE	@	BUF	1:00 PM
Sun 10/11	LV	@	NE	1:00 PM
Sun 10/18	NYJ	@	NE	1:00 PM
Thu 10/22	NE	@	CHI	8:15 PM

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Pass Yards Leaders

844

Love

662

Shough

648

Young

Rush Yards Leaders

349

Robinson

290

Walker

212

Henry

Rec Yards Leaders

284

Watson

277

Smith-Njigba

274

London

Pass TD Leaders

6

Young

6

Love

6

Prescott

Rush TD Leaders

4

Taylor

4

Allen

4

Henry

Rec TD Leaders

4

Smith-Njigba

4

Watson

4

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QB Rating Leaders

127.3

Lock

125.9

Dart

125.8

Allen

Sack Leaders

4.0

Rousseau

3.5

Watt

3.0

Hutchinson

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PPG Rankings

38.5

35.5

32.0

31.0

Opp PPG Rankings

8.0

8.5

10.0

12.5

13.5

15.0

Total Yards Rankings

457.5

427.5

424.5

409.0

385.5

Rush Yards Rankings

212.5

186.0

173.0

157.0

155.0

144.5

Pass Yards Rankings

331.0

324.0

313.5

291.0

283.0

281.3

Sack Leaders

8.0

7.0

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Fantasy RB Rankings

64.7

Robinson

49

Henry

48.9

Walker

Fantasy WR Rankings

52.4

Watson

51.7

Smith-Njigba

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St. Brown

Fantasy TE Rankings

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Kincaid

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McBride

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Kelce

Fantasy K Rankings

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McPherson

27

McLaughlin

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NFL 2026 Standings

NFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Eagles	2	0	0	1.000
Giants	1	1	0	.500
Cowboys	1	1	0	.500
Commanders	0	2	0	.000
NFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Vikings	2	0	0	1.000
Lions	1	1	0	.500
Bears	1	1	0	.500
Packers	1	2	0	.333
NFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Panthers	1	1	0	.500
Saints	1	1	0	.500
Falcons	1	2	0	.333
Buccaneers	0	2	0	.000
NFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Seahawks	2	0	0	1.000
49ers	2	0	0	1.000
Rams	1	1	0	.500
Cardinals	1	1	0	.500

AFC East	W	L	T	PCT
Bills	2	0	0	1.000
Patriots	1	1	0	.500
Jets	1	1	0	.500
Dolphins	0	2	0	.000
AFC North	W	L	T	PCT
Bengals	2	0	0	1.000
Ravens	1	1	0	.500
Steelers	1	1	0	.500
Browns	1	1	0	.500
AFC South	W	L	T	PCT
Jaguars	1	1	0	.500
Titans	0	2	0	.000
Texans	0	2	0	.000
Colts	0	2	0	.000
AFC West	W	L	T	PCT
Chiefs	2	0	0	1.000
Raiders	2	0	0	1.000
Broncos	1	1	0	.500
Chargers	0	2	0	.000

NFL 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE	MATCHUP			SCORE
Wed 9/9	NE	@	SEA	10-13
Thu 9/10	SF	@	LAR	27-7
Sun 9/13	CHI	@	CAR	59-37
Sun 9/13	BAL	@	IND	41-23
Sun 9/13	ATL	@	PIT	13-20

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 9/27	KC	@	MIA	1:00 PM
Sun 9/27	CAR	@	CLE	1:00 PM
Sun 9/27	TEN	@	NYG	1:00 PM
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