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National Football League: Who was the oldest player to intercept a pass?

Question #148342. Asked by serpa.
Last updated Mar 15 2021.
Originally posted Mar 15 2021 12:06 AM.

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In 2017, Terrence Newman, age 39, intercepted a pass. He was the oldest to do so.

link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terence_Newman#2018

Response last updated by looney_tunes on Mar 15 2021.
Mar 15 2021, 12:03 PM
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Here's a link to a video of Newman's last interception, when he was 39 years and 104 days old.
link https://vikingswire.usatoday.com/2017/12/17/watch-terence-newman-does-j-r-rider-impression-on-42nd-career-interception/

Mar 15 2021, 6:58 PM
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However, the oldest player to intercept a pass in the NFL was Hall of Fame defensive back Darrell Green, at 41 years 304 days.
link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_National_Football_League_records_(individual)#Oldest
link https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darrell_Green#NFL_records

Response last updated by AyatollahK on Mar 15 2021.
Mar 15 2021, 7:02 PM
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