How old were they?

Larry Ball

LB · Born September 27, 1949

Age in each playoff game

1. 1972 Divisional (December 24, 1972), Dolphins vs Browns 20–14: 23 years, 88 days
2. 1972 Conference Championship (December 31, 1972), Dolphins vs Steelers 21–17: 23 years, 95 days
3. Super Bowl VII (January 14, 1973), Dolphins vs Washington 14–7: 23 years, 109 days
4. 1973 Divisional (December 23, 1973), Dolphins vs Bengals 34–16: 24 years, 87 days
5. 1973 Conference Championship (December 30, 1973), Dolphins vs Raiders 27–10: 24 years, 94 days
6. Super Bowl VIII (January 13, 1974), Dolphins vs Vikings 24–7: 24 years, 108 days
7. 1974 Divisional (December 21, 1974), Dolphins vs Raiders 26–28: 25 years, 85 days
8. 1978 Wild Card (December 24, 1978), Dolphins vs Oilers 9–17: 29 years, 88 days

Age in each season

1. 1972 (Dolphins): 22 years, 340 days to 23 years, 95 days
2. 1973 (Dolphins): 23 years, 339 days to 24 years, 95 days
3. 1974 (Dolphins): 24 years, 339 days to 25 years, 95 days
4. 1975 (Lions): 25 years, 339 days to 26 years, 95 days
5. 1976 (Buccaneers): 26 years, 340 days to 27 years, 95 days
6. 1977 (Dolphins): 27 years, 339 days to 28 years, 95 days
7. 1978 (Dolphins): 28 years, 339 days to 29 years, 95 days