most seasons played 1920 to 1979

Between the 1920 and 1979 seasons, George Blanda played the most seasons, with 26 seasons.

Interpreted as:
most seasons played by a player 1920 to 1979
NAME SEAS GP YDS YDS/G TD RUSH YDS RUSH YDS/G RUSH TD REC YDS REC YDS/G REC TD KR YDS KR YDS/G KR TD PR YDS PR YDS/G PR TD
1 George Blanda
G. Blanda
26
340
343
1.0
9
344
1.0
9
-16
0.0
0
19
0.1
0
0
0.0
0
2 Earl Morrall
E. Morrall
21
255
865
3.4
8
878
3.4
8
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
3 Jim Marshall
J. Marshall
20
282
80
0.3
1
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
4 Len Dawson
L. Dawson
19
211
1,270
6.0
9
1,293
6.1
9
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
5 Ron McDole
R. McDole
18
240
140
0.6
2
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
6 Fran Tarkenton
F. Tarkenton
18
246
3,625
14.7
32
3,674
14.9
32
-12
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
7 Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
18
218
470
2.2
15
493
2.3
15
-3
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
8 Johnny Unitas
J. Unitas
18
211
1,774
8.4
13
1,777
8.4
13
1
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
9 Jim Bakken
J. Bakken
17
234
28
0.1
0
28
0.1
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
10 Mick Tingelhoff
M. Tingelhoff
17
240
-42
-0.2
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
11 Pat Fischer
P. Fischer
17
213
1,751
8.2
5
0
0.0
0
22
0.1
0
613
2.9
0
80
0.4
0
12 John Brodie
J. Brodie
17
201
1,158
5.8
22
1,167
5.8
22
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
13 Doug Atkins
D. Atkins
17
205
37
0.2
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
14 Lou Groza
L. Groza
17
216
38
0.2
1
0
0.0
0
23
0.1
1
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
15 Carl Eller
C. Eller
16
225
62
0.3
1
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
16 Paul Krause
P. Krause
16
226
1,365
6.0
6
0
0.0
0
17
0.1
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
17 Bill Munson
B. Munson
16
107
525
4.9
3
548
5.1
3
-6
-0.1
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
18 Jim Turner
J. Turner
16
228
31
0.1
1
4
0.0
0
27
0.1
1
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
19 Willie Brown
W. Brown
16
204
571
2.8
2
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
70
0.3
0
29
0.1
0
20 Jackie Smith
J. Smith
16
210
8,348
39.8
43
327
1.6
3
7,918
37.7
40
103
0.5
0
0
0.0
0
21 Jerrel Wilson
J. Wilson
16
217
97
0.4
0
53
0.2
0
53
0.2
0
20
0.1
0
0
0.0
0
22 Roman Gabriel
R. Gabriel
16
183
1,209
6.6
30
1,304
7.1
30
-5
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
23 John Hadl
J. Hadl
16
224
1,067
4.8
16
1,112
5.0
16
-9
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
24 Jimmy Johnson
J. Johnson
16
213
1,336
6.3
6
0
0.0
0
690
3.2
4
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
25 Billy Kilmer
B. Kilmer
16
170
1,757
10.3
22
1,509
8.9
21
288
1.7
1
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0

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TEAM W L T PCT
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3
1
1
.700
Lions Lions
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2
0
.667
Bears Bears
3
2
0
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2
0
.600
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NO NO
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CHI CHI
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CHI CHI
@
CIN CIN
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NYG NYG
@
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11/16
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MIN MIN
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24

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CHI Bears

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2
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.667
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4
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.429
AFC South W L T PCT
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1
0
.833
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.667
AFC West W L T PCT
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.667
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2
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.667
NFC East W L T PCT
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2
0
.667
Commanders Commanders
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3
0
.500
NFC North W L T PCT
Packers Packers
3
1
1
.700
Lions Lions
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2
0
.667
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1
0
.833
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2
0
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Wed
9/3
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Thu
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KC KC
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LAC LAC
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Sat
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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
10/19
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Sun
10/19
NE NE
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TEN TEN
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Sun
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