How old were they?

Jim Ryan

LB · Born May 18, 1957

Age in each playoff game

1. 1979 Wild Card (December 23, 1979), Broncos vs Oilers 7–13: 22 years, 219 days
2. 1983 Wild Card (December 24, 1983), Broncos vs Seahawks 7–31: 26 years, 220 days
3. 1984 Divisional (December 30, 1984), Broncos vs Steelers 17–24: 27 years, 226 days
4. 1986 Divisional (January 4, 1987), Broncos vs Patriots 22–17: 29 years, 231 days
5. 1986 Conference Championship (January 11, 1987), Broncos vs Browns 23–20: 29 years, 238 days
6. Super Bowl XXI (January 25, 1987), Broncos vs Giants 20–39: 29 years, 252 days
7. 1987 Divisional (January 10, 1988), Broncos vs Oilers 34–10: 30 years, 237 days
8. 1987 Conference Championship (January 17, 1988), Broncos vs Browns 38–33: 30 years, 244 days
9. Super Bowl XXII (January 31, 1988), Broncos vs Washington 10–42: 30 years, 258 days

Age in each season

1. 1979 (Broncos): 22 years, 106 days to 22 years, 227 days
2. 1980 (Broncos): 23 years, 106 days to 23 years, 227 days
3. 1981 (Broncos): 24 years, 106 days to 24 years, 227 days
4. 1982 (Broncos): 25 years, 106 days to 25 years, 227 days
5. 1983 (Broncos): 26 years, 106 days to 26 years, 227 days
6. 1984 (Broncos): 27 years, 106 days to 27 years, 227 days
7. 1985 (Broncos): 28 years, 106 days to 28 years, 227 days
8. 1986 (Broncos): 29 years, 106 days to 29 years, 227 days
9. 1987 (Broncos): 30 years, 106 days to 30 years, 227 days
10. 1988 (Broncos): 31 years, 106 days to 31 years, 227 days