Las Vegas Review-Journal (Sunday)

The oldest QBs in NFL history

(Age as of last NFL game)

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1. George Blanda — 48 years, 95 days:

Mostly a kicker during the 1975 NFL season, the former Raiders great threw three passes in the regular-season finale, completing one for 11 yards.

2. Steve DeBerg — 44 years, 343 days:

DeBerg played in eight games for the Atlanta Falcons during the 1998 season and made one start, finishing 9 of 20 for 117 yards and an intercepti­on in a 28-3 loss to the New York Jets. He threw his final pass in the regular-season finale and finished the year 30 of 59 for 369 yards, three TDs and one intercepti­on.

3. Vinny Testaverde — 44 years, 47 days:

The former Heisman Trophy winner started seven games for the Carolina Panthers in 2007, posting a 3-4 record and accounting for 952 passing yards, five TDs and six intercepti­ons. He threw his final pass Dec. 9, 2007, and logged a rushing attempt in the regularsea­son finale.

4. Warren Moon — 44 years, eight days:

Moon capped his Hall-of-Fame career with his final start for the Kansas City Chiefs on Nov. 26, 2000. He completed 12 of 31 passes for 130 yards and an intercepti­on. He played two games that season, finishing 15 of 34 for 208 yards, one TD and the pick.

5. Tom Brady — 43 years, 76 days:

Last week, Brady moved ahead of Doug Flutie to become the fiftholdes­t quarterbac­k to play a game in NFL history. Flutie was 43 years, 70 days old. Brady is also under contract in 2021 and could pass Moon and Testaverde should he remain healthy.

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