How old were they?

Gerald Small

DB · Born August 10, 1956

Age in each playoff game

1. 1978 Wild Card (December 24, 1978), Dolphins vs Oilers 9–17: 22 years, 136 days
2. 1979 Divisional (December 30, 1979), Dolphins vs Steelers 14–34: 23 years, 142 days
3. 1981 Divisional (January 2, 1982), Dolphins vs Chargers 38–41: 25 years, 145 days
4. 1982 First Round (January 8, 1983), Dolphins vs Patriots 28–13: 26 years, 151 days
5. 1982 Second Round (January 16, 1983), Dolphins vs Chargers 34–13: 26 years, 159 days
6. 1982 Conference Championship (January 23, 1983), Dolphins vs Jets 14–0: 26 years, 166 days
7. Super Bowl XVII (January 30, 1983), Dolphins vs Washington 17–27: 26 years, 173 days
8. 1983 Divisional (December 31, 1983), Dolphins vs Seahawks 20–27: 27 years, 143 days

Age in each season

1. 1978 (Dolphins): 22 years, 22 days to 22 years, 143 days
2. 1979 (Dolphins): 23 years, 22 days to 23 years, 143 days
3. 1980 (Dolphins): 24 years, 22 days to 24 years, 143 days
4. 1981 (Dolphins): 25 years, 22 days to 25 years, 143 days
5. 1982 (Dolphins): 26 years, 22 days to 26 years, 143 days
6. 1983 (Dolphins): 27 years, 22 days to 27 years, 143 days
7. 1984 (Falcons): 28 years, 22 days to 28 years, 143 days