oldest player in the nfl 1979

Jim Marshall was the oldest in 1979. He was 42 years old.

NAMEAgeSEASONTMGPYDSYDS/GTDRUSH YDSRUSH YDS/GRUSH TDREC YDSREC YDS/GREC TDKR YDSKR YDS/GKR TDPR YDSPR YDS/GPR TD
1Jim Marshall
J. Marshall
42
1979
MIN MIN
16
7
0.4
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
2Bill Munson
B. Munson
38
1979
BUF BUF
3
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
3Jim Turner
J. Turner
38
1979
DEN DEN
16
6
0.4
0
0
0.0
0
6
0.4
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
4Coy Bacon
C. Bacon
37
1979
WAS WAS
16
3
0.2
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
5Carl Eller
C. Eller
37
1979
SEA SEA
16
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
6Wally Hilgenberg
W. Hilgenberg
37
1979
MIN MIN
8
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
7Paul Krause
P. Krause
37
1979
MIN MIN
16
49
3.1
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
8Toni Linhart
T. Linhart
37
1979
TOT
8
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
9Roger Staubach
R. Staubach
37
1979
DAL DAL
16
172
10.8
0
172
10.8
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
10Bob Young
B. Young
37
1979
STL STL
13
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
11Jan Stenerud
J. Stenerud
37
1979
KC KC
16
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
12Craig Morton
C. Morton
36
1979
DEN DEN
14
2
0.1
1
13
0.9
1
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
13Tom Neville
T. Neville
36
1979
NYG NYG
14
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
14Woody Peoples
W. Peoples
36
1979
PHI PHI
16
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
15Bobby Bryant
B. Bryant
35
1979
MIN MIN
14
57
4.1
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
7
0.5
0
16Doug Buffone
D. Buffone
35
1979
CHI CHI
16
47
2.9
0
14
0.9
0
22
1.4
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
17Sam Davis
S. Davis
35
1979
PIT PIT
13
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
18Jack Gregory
J. Gregory
35
1979
CLE CLE
16
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
19Jim Hart
J. Hart
35
1979
STL STL
14
0
0.0
0
11
0.8
0
-4
-0.3
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
20Tommy Hart
T. Hart
35
1979
CHI CHI
15
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
21Ken Houston
K. Houston
35
1979
WAS WAS
13
20
1.5
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
22Bob Howard
B. Howard
35
1979
PHI PHI
16
34
2.1
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
23Claude Humphrey
C. Humphrey
35
1979
PHI PHI
16
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
24Bob Matheson
B. Matheson
35
1979
MIA MIA
16
28
1.8
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
25Diron Talbert
D. Talbert
35
1979
WAS WAS
16
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
0

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