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Rank Player Position Career Points 41 Jerry Rice: Wide receiver: 1985–2004 1,256 59 Emmitt Smith: Running back: 1990–2004 1,052 67 LaDainian Tomlinson
Blanda would cede playing time at quarterback to the 25-year-old Don Trull, though Blanda continued to serve as the team's primary kicker. [9] A four-time AFL All-Star, Blanda's already-long career seemed over when he was released by the Oilers on March 18, 1967.
Oldest player to have a 500+ yard passing game: 40 years, 185 days, Tom Brady, February 4, 2018 Oldest player to start in a Super Bowl : 43 years 188 days, Tom Brady , February 7, 2021 Oldest player to have a perfect passer rating (158.3) : 43 years, 145 days, Tom Brady , December 26, 2020
Lou Groza, who set the standard for longevity, was both a kicker and offensive tackle for 268 (52 AAFC) games from the 1940s through the 1960s. David Binn played 256 games as a long snapper. Rod Woodson leads all kick and punt returners with 238 games played. He was primarily a cornerback and also played safety.
The NFL is known for its brutal physicality and as a result shorter careers. Check out the list of the oldest active players in the NFL in 2024.
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One of only five NFL kickers to be selected in the first round of an NFL draft, Janikowski is the Raiders' all-time leading scorer and appeared in more games with the franchise than any other player. He also tied the then-NFL record for the longest successful field goal at 63 yards, which is the fourth-longest in league history.
With Tom Brady retiring, Andrew Whitworth becomes the NFL's oldest active player. Who are the oldest players in the NFL, MLB, NBA and NHL?