oldest qbs by age drafted in the first round

Philip Rivers and Vinny Testaverde are tied for the oldest career by a 1st round pick and quarterbacks. They are 44 years old.

NAMEAgeGPCMPATTPCTYDSAVGYDS/GTDINTRTGTD%INT%SCKSCKY
1Philip Rivers
P. Rivers
44
247
5,335
8,226
64.9
63,984
7.8
259.0
425
212
95.0
5.2
2.6
470
2,879
2Vinny Testaverde
V. Testaverde
44
233
3,787
6,701
56.5
46,233
6.9
198.4
275
267
75.0
4.1
4.0
417
2,992
3Aaron Rodgers
A. Rodgers
43
272
5,871
9,031
65.0
68,145
7.5
250.5
540
129
101.7
6.0
1.4
623
4,275
4Earl Morrall
E. Morrall
42
255
1,379
2,689
51.3
20,809
7.7
81.6
161
148
74.1
6.0
5.5
58
487
5Joe Flacco
J. Flacco
41
211
4,417
7,167
61.6
48,176
6.7
228.3
272
172
84.1
3.8
2.4
422
3,000
6Len Dawson
L. Dawson
40
211
2,136
3,741
57.1
28,711
7.7
136.1
239
183
82.6
6.4
4.9
167
1,423
7Ben Roethlisberger
B. Roethlisberger
39
249
5,440
8,443
64.4
64,088
7.6
257.4
418
211
93.5
5.0
2.5
554
3,670
8Peyton Manning
P. Manning
39
266
6,125
9,380
65.3
71,940
7.7
270.5
539
251
96.5
5.7
2.7
303
1,953
9Kerry Collins
K. Collins
39
198
3,487
6,261
55.7
40,922
6.5
206.7
208
196
73.8
3.3
3.1
337
2,230
10Phil Simms
P. Simms
39
164
2,576
4,647
55.4
33,462
7.2
204.0
199
157
78.5
4.3
3.4
477
3,418
11Jim Plunkett
J. Plunkett
39
157
1,943
3,701
52.5
25,882
7.0
164.9
164
198
67.5
4.4
5.3
380
3,279
12Craig Morton
C. Morton
39
207
2,053
3,786
54.2
27,908
7.4
134.8
183
187
73.5
4.8
4.9
373
2,800
13Billy Kilmer
B. Kilmer
39
148
1,569
2,957
53.1
20,212
6.8
136.6
150
142
71.7
5.1
4.8
158
1,193
14Babe Parilli
B. Parilli
39
177
1,475
3,153
46.8
21,265
6.7
120.1
165
203
59.8
5.2
6.4
0
0
15Matthew Stafford
M. Stafford
38
248
5,792
9,109
63.6
66,890
7.3
269.7
439
205
92.4
4.8
2.3
538
3,612
16Eli Manning
E. Manning
38
236
4,895
8,119
60.3
57,023
7.0
241.6
366
244
84.1
4.5
3.0
411
2,870
17Carson Palmer
C. Palmer
38
182
3,941
6,307
62.5
46,247
7.3
254.1
294
187
87.9
4.7
3.0
340
2,364
18Steve Young
S. Young
38
169
2,667
4,149
64.3
33,124
8.0
196.0
232
107
96.8
5.6
2.6
358
2,055
19John Elway
J. Elway
38
234
4,123
7,250
56.9
51,475
7.1
220.0
300
226
79.9
4.1
3.1
516
3,785
20Dan Marino
D. Marino
38
242
4,967
8,358
59.4
61,361
7.3
253.6
420
252
86.4
5.0
3.0
270
1,930
21Greg Landry
G. Landry
38
146
1,276
2,300
55.5
16,052
7.0
109.9
98
103
72.9
4.3
4.5
310
2,453
22Bill Munson
B. Munson
38
107
1,070
1,982
54.0
12,896
6.5
120.5
84
80
71.5
4.2
4.0
74
535
23John Brodie
J. Brodie
38
201
2,469
4,491
55.0
31,548
7.0
157.0
214
224
72.3
4.8
5.0
47
380
24Y.A. Tittle
Y.A. Tittle
38
178
2,118
3,817
55.5
28,339
7.4
159.2
212
221
73.6
5.6
5.8
25Sammy Baugh
S. Baugh
38
93
1,014
1,766
57.4
13,507
7.6
145.2
107
110
76.0
6.1
6.2

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