oldest qb to start a playoff game

Tom Brady is the oldest quarterback in a playoff game. He was 45 years and 166 days old in the 2022 NFC Wild Card game versus the Cowboys on January 16, 2023.

NAMEAgeDATEROUNDTMOPPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Tom Brady
T. Brady
45-166
1/16/2023
NFC Wild Card
vs
35
66
53.0
351
5.3
2
1
72.2
3.0
1.5
2
17
2Tom Brady
T. Brady
44-173
1/23/2022
NFC Divisional
vs
30
54
55.6
329
6.1
1
1
72.2
1.9
1.9
3
21
3Tom Brady
T. Brady
44-166
1/16/2022
NFC Wild Card
vs
29
37
78.4
271
7.3
2
0
115.2
5.4
0.0
4
28
4Tom Brady
T. Brady
43-188
2/7/2021
Super Bowl
vs
21
29
72.4
201
6.9
3
0
125.8
10.3
0.0
1
6
5Tom Brady
T. Brady
43-174
1/24/2021
NFC Championship
@
20
36
55.6
280
7.8
3
3
73.8
8.3
8.3
1
5
6Tom Brady
T. Brady
43-167
1/17/2021
NFC Divisional
@
18
33
54.5
199
6.0
2
0
92.9
6.1
0.0
1
10
7Tom Brady
T. Brady
43-159
1/9/2021
NFC Wild Card
@
22
40
55.0
381
9.5
2
0
104.3
5.0
0.0
3
16
8Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
43-055
1/7/2007
AFC Wild Card
vs
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
9Tom Brady
T. Brady
42-154
1/4/2020
AFC Wild Card
vs
20
37
54.1
209
5.6
0
1
59.4
0.0
2.7
0
0
10Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
42-041
1/12/2026
AFC Wild Card
vs
17
33
51.5
146
4.4
0
1
50.8
0.0
3.0
4
36
11Drew Brees
D. Brees
42-002
1/17/2021
NFC Divisional
vs
19
34
55.9
134
3.9
1
3
38.1
2.9
8.8
0
0
12Drew Brees
D. Brees
41-361
1/10/2021
NFC Wild Card
vs
28
39
71.8
265
6.8
2
0
107.3
5.1
0.0
0
0
13Tom Brady
T. Brady
41-184
2/3/2019
Super Bowl
@
21
35
60.0
262
7.5
0
1
71.4
0.0
2.9
1
9
14Tom Brady
T. Brady
41-170
1/20/2019
AFC Championship
@
30
46
65.2
348
7.6
1
2
77.1
2.2
4.3
0
0
15Tom Brady
T. Brady
41-163
1/13/2019
AFC Divisional
vs
34
44
77.3
343
7.8
1
0
106.5
2.3
0.0
0
0
16Drew Brees
D. Brees
40-355
1/5/2020
NFC Wild Card
vs
26
33
78.8
208
6.3
1
1
90.4
3.0
3.0
3
31
17Earl Morrall
E. Morrall
40-218
12/21/1974
AFC Divisional
@
0
0
0
0
0
18Josh McCown
J. McCown
40-185
1/5/2020
NFC Wild Card
vs
18
24
75.0
174
7.3
0
0
94.8
0.0
0.0
6
14
19Tom Brady
T. Brady
40-185
2/4/2018
Super Bowl
vs
28
48
58.3
505
10.5
3
0
115.4
6.3
0.0
1
5
20Tom Brady
T. Brady
40-171
1/21/2018
AFC Championship
vs
26
38
68.4
290
7.6
2
0
108.4
5.3
0.0
3
12
21Tom Brady
T. Brady
40-163
1/13/2018
AFC Divisional
vs
35
53
66.0
337
6.4
3
0
102.5
5.7
0.0
0
0
22Sonny Jurgensen
S. Jurgensen
40-121
12/22/1974
NFC Divisional
@
6
12
50.0
78
6.5
0
3
31.3
0.0
25.0
1
8
23George Blanda
G. Blanda
40-119
1/14/1968
Super Bowl
vs
0
0
0
0
0
24Brett Favre
B. Favre
40-106
1/24/2010
NFC Championship
@
28
46
60.9
310
6.7
1
2
70.0
2.2
4.3
0
0
25George Blanda
G. Blanda
40-105
12/31/1967
AFL Championship
vs
0
2
0.0
0
0.0
0
0
39.6
0.0
0.0
0
0

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PASS

3,693

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RUSH

588

Irving

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REC

938

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PPG

22.4

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OPP PPG

24.2

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114.5

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220.9

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2025 Division Standings
TEAMWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
Buccaneers Buccaneers
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
Last Game
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8 - 9

14

Final

16

Sat 3 Jan 2026

NFL 2025 Leaders

NFL 2025 Rankings

NFL Fantasy 2025

NFL 2025 Betting

NFL 2025 Standings

AFC EastWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Bills Bills - w
12
5
0
.706
7
10
0
.412
Jets Jets - e
3
14
0
.176
AFC NorthWLTPCT
10
7
0
.588
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
5
12
0
.294
AFC SouthWLTPCT
13
4
0
.765
12
5
0
.706
Colts Colts - e
8
9
0
.471
3
14
0
.176
AFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
11
6
0
.647
6
11
0
.353
3
14
0
.176
NFC EastWLTPCT
11
6
0
.647
7
9
1
.441
5
12
0
.294
4
13
0
.235
NFC NorthWLTPCT
Bears Bears - y
11
6
0
.647
9
7
1
.559
9
8
0
.529
Lions Lions - e
9
8
0
.529
NFC SouthWLTPCT
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
8
9
0
.471
6
11
0
.353
NFC WestWLTPCT
14
3
0
.824
Rams Rams - w
12
5
0
.706
49ers 49ers - w
12
5
0
.706
3
14
0
.176

NFL 2025 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
10/8
@
17-34
Sat
10/11
@
13-11
Sat
10/11
@
27-31
Sat
10/11
@
17-3
Sat
10/11
@
9-23

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
1/17
@
4:30 PM
Sat
1/17
@
8:00 PM
Sun
1/18
@
3:00 PM
Sun
1/18
@
6:30 PM