oldest nfl player to play in a playoff game

George Blanda is the oldest in a playoff game. He was 48 years and 109 days old in the 1975 AFC Championship game against the Steelers on January 4, 1976.

NAMEAgeDATEROUNDTMOPPYDSTDRUSH YDSRUSH TDREC YDSREC TDKR YDSKR TDPR YDSPR TD
1George Blanda
G. Blanda
48-109
1/4/1976
AFC Championship
@
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2George Blanda
G. Blanda
48-102
12/28/1975
AFC Divisional
vs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3George Blanda
G. Blanda
47-103
12/29/1974
AFC Championship
vs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
4George Blanda
G. Blanda
47-095
12/21/1974
AFC Divisional
vs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
5George Blanda
G. Blanda
46-104
12/30/1973
AFC Championship
@
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
6George Blanda
G. Blanda
46-096
12/22/1973
AFC Divisional
vs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
7Adam Vinatieri
A. Vinatieri
46-015
1/12/2019
AFC Divisional
@
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8Adam Vinatieri
A. Vinatieri
46-008
1/5/2019
AFC Wild Card
@
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9Tom Brady
T. Brady
45-166
1/16/2023
NFC Wild Card
vs
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
10George Blanda
G. Blanda
45-097
12/23/1972
AFC Divisional
@
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
11John Carney
J. Carney
44-266
1/11/2009
NFC Divisional
vs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
12Gary Anderson
G. Anderson
44-178
1/10/2004
AFC Divisional
@
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
13Tom Brady
T. Brady
44-173
1/23/2022
NFC Divisional
vs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
14Gary Anderson
G. Anderson
44-171
1/3/2004
AFC Wild Card
@
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
15Tom Brady
T. Brady
44-166
1/16/2022
NFC Wild Card
vs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
16Morten Andersen
M. Andersen
44-150
1/16/2005
NFC Divisional
@
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
17Morten Andersen
M. Andersen
44-143
1/9/2005
NFC Wild Card
@
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
18Lou Groza
L. Groza
43-333
12/24/1967
NFL Divisional
@
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
19Matt Turk
M. Turk
43-213
1/15/2012
AFC Divisional
@
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
20Matt Turk
M. Turk
43-205
1/7/2012
AFC Wild Card
vs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
21Tom Brady
T. Brady
43-188
2/7/2021
Super Bowl
vs
-17
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
22Tom Brady
T. Brady
43-174
1/24/2021
NFC Championship
@
-1
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
23Tom Brady
T. Brady
43-167
1/17/2021
NFC Divisional
@
2
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
24Tom Brady
T. Brady
43-159
1/9/2021
NFC Wild Card
@
-2
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
25Morten Andersen
M. Andersen
43-145
1/11/2004
AFC Divisional
vs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

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