oldest defensive player win the super bowl mvp award

Tom Brady is the oldest Super Bowl MVP in Super Bowls. He was 43 years old in Super Bowl LV against the Chiefs on February 7, 2021.

NAMEAgeSBMVPSEASONROUNDTMGPYDSYDS/GTDRUSH YDSRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSREC YDS/GREC TDKR YDSKR YDS/GKR TDPR YDSPR YDS/GPR TD
1Tom Brady
T. Brady
43
1
2020
Super Bowl
1
-17
-17.0
0
-2
-2.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
2Tom Brady
T. Brady
39
1
2016
Super Bowl
1
15
15.0
0
15
15.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
3John Elway
J. Elway
38
1
1998
Super Bowl
1
2
1
2
2.0
1
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
4Tom Brady
T. Brady
37
1
2014
Super Bowl
1
-3
0
-3
-3.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
5Chuck Howley
C. Howley
34
1
1970
Super Bowl
1
22
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
6Len Dawson
L. Dawson
34
1
1969
Super Bowl
1
11
0
11
11.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
7Steve Young
S. Young
33
1
1994
Super Bowl
1
49
0
49
49.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
8Ottis Anderson
O. Anderson
33
1
1990
Super Bowl
1
109
1
102
102.0
1
7
7.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
9Joe Montana
J. Montana
33
1
1989
Super Bowl
1
15
0
15
15.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
10John Riggins
J. Riggins
33
1
1982
Super Bowl
1
181
1
166
166.0
1
15
15.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
11Jim Plunkett
J. Plunkett
33
1
1980
Super Bowl
1
9
0
9
9.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
12Fred Biletnikoff
F. Biletnikoff
33
1
1976
Super Bowl
1
79
0
0
0.0
0
79
79.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
13Bart Starr
B. Starr
33
1
1967
Super Bowl
1
14
0
14
14.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
14Julian Edelman
J. Edelman
32
1
2018
Super Bowl
1
151
151.0
0
8
8.0
0
141
141.0
0
0
0.0
0
2
2.0
0
15Doug Williams
D. Williams
32
1
1987
Super Bowl
1
-2
0
-2
-2.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
16Phil Simms
P. Simms
32
1
1986
Super Bowl
1
25
0
25
25.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
17Bart Starr
B. Starr
32
1
1966
Super Bowl
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
18Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
31
1
1979
Super Bowl
1
9
0
9
9.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
19Eli Manning
E. Manning
30
1
2011
Super Bowl
1
-1
0
-1
-1.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
20Drew Brees
D. Brees
30
1
2009
Super Bowl
1
-1
0
-1
-1.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
21Peyton Manning
P. Manning
30
1
2006
Super Bowl
1
0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
22Terry Bradshaw
T. Bradshaw
30
1
1978
Super Bowl
1
-5
0
-5
-5.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
23Hines Ward
H. Ward
29
1
2005
Super Bowl
1
141
1
18
18.0
0
123
123.0
1
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
24Mark Rypien
M. Rypien
29
1
1991
Super Bowl
1
-4
0
-4
-4.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
25Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
29
1
1971
Super Bowl
1
18
0
18
18.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0

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