most points scored at 42 years old in a game

Matt Bryant has scored the most points by a 42-year-old player in a game, with 16 points versus the Panthers on December 31, 2017.

Interpreted as:

most points by a player scored at 42 years old in a regular-season game

	NAME	PTS	Age	DATE	TM		OPP	RUSH TD	REC TD	RET TD	TD	FGM	XPM	XP2	SFTY
1	Matt Bryant M. Bryant	16	42-216	12/31/2017	ATL	vs	CAR	0	0	0	0	5	1	0	0
2	Phil Dawson P. Dawson	15	42-328	12/17/2017	ARI	@	WAS	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0
3	Jason Hanson J. Hanson	15	42-168	12/2/2012	DET	vs	IND	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	0
4	Jason Hanson J. Hanson	15	42-098	9/23/2012	DET	@	TEN	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	0
5	Phil Dawson P. Dawson	14	42-342	12/31/2017	ARI	@	SEA	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0
6	Adam Vinatieri A. Vinatieri	14	42-309	11/2/2015	IND	@	CAR	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0
7	Jason Hanson J. Hanson	14	42-119	10/14/2012	DET	@	PHI	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0
8	John Kasay J. Kasay	14	42-017	11/13/2011	NO	@	ATL	0	0	0	0	4	2	0	0
9	Phil Dawson P. Dawson	13	42-307	11/26/2017	ARI	vs	JAX	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0
10	Matt Bryant M. Bryant	13	42-153	10/29/2017	ATL	@	NYJ	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0
11	Adam Vinatieri A. Vinatieri	13	42-336	11/29/2015	IND	vs	TB	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0
12	Jason Hanson J. Hanson	13	42-091	9/16/2012	DET	@	SF	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0
13	John Carney J. Carney	13	42-143	9/10/2006	NO	@	CLE	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0
14	George Blanda G. Blanda	13	42-081	12/7/1969	OAK	vs	CIN	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	0
15	Tom Brady T. Brady	12	42-068	10/10/2019	NE	vs	NYG	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	0
16	Phil Dawson P. Dawson	12	42-321	12/10/2017	ARI	vs	TEN	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
17	Phil Dawson P. Dawson	12	42-251	10/1/2017	ARI	vs	SF	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0
18	Matt Bryant M. Bryant	12	42-118	9/24/2017	ATL	@	DET	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0
19	John Carney J. Carney	12	42-248	12/24/2006	NO	@	NYG	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	0
20	Morten Andersen M. Andersen	12	42-041	9/29/2002	KC	vs	MIA	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	0
21	George Blanda G. Blanda	12	42-032	10/19/1969	OAK	vs	BUF	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	0
22	Lou Groza L. Groza	12	42-271	10/23/1966	CLE	vs	DAL	0	0	0	0	3	3		0
23	Matt Bryant M. Bryant	11	42-104	9/10/2017	ATL	@	CHI	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0
24	John Carney J. Carney	11	42-158	9/25/2006	NO	vs	ATL	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0
25	Morten Andersen M. Andersen	11	42-048	10/6/2002	KC	@	NYJ	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0

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