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The few quarterbacks to start 10+ NFL games after turning 40

Related Topics: John Friesz, Brett Favre

When Tom Brady makes his first start next month, he’ll become part of a small group of quarterbacks to play in the NFL after turning 40. Only three other quarterbacks have ever made 10 starts in a season after turning 40, and only one — Brett Favre — posted a winning record.

Brett Favre | 2009 | Minnesota | Age: 40
Games Started: 16
TD: 33
INT: 7
Yds: 4,202
Passer rating: 107.2
Record: 12-4
SKINNY: Seeking revenge on a Packers squad that pushed him out a year earlier, Favre had one of the best years of his Hall of Fame career.