How old were they?

Matt Cavanaugh

QB · Born October 27, 1956

Age in each playoff game

1. 1978 Divisional (December 31, 1978), Patriots vs Oilers 14–31: 22 years, 65 days
2. 1982 First Round (January 8, 1983), Patriots vs Dolphins 13–28: 26 years, 73 days
3. 1983 Divisional (December 31, 1983), 49ers vs Lions 24–23: 27 years, 65 days
4. 1983 Conference Championship (January 8, 1984), 49ers vs Washington 21–24: 27 years, 73 days
5. 1984 Divisional (December 29, 1984), 49ers vs Giants 21–10: 28 years, 63 days
6. 1984 Conference Championship (January 6, 1985), 49ers vs Bears 23–0: 28 years, 71 days
7. Super Bowl XIX (January 20, 1985), 49ers vs Dolphins 38–16: 28 years, 85 days
8. 1985 Wild Card (December 29, 1985), 49ers vs Giants 3–17: 29 years, 63 days
9. 1988 Divisional (December 31, 1988), Eagles vs Bears 12–20: 32 years, 65 days
10. 1989 Wild Card (December 31, 1989), Eagles vs Rams 7–21: 33 years, 65 days
11. 1990 Divisional (January 13, 1991), Giants vs Bears 31–3: 34 years, 78 days
12. 1990 Conference Championship (January 20, 1991), Giants vs 49ers 15–13: 34 years, 85 days
13. Super Bowl XXV (January 27, 1991), Giants vs Bills 20–19: 34 years, 92 days

Age in each season

1. 1978 (Patriots): 21 years, 309 days to 22 years, 65 days
2. 1979 (Patriots): 22 years, 309 days to 23 years, 65 days
3. 1980 (Patriots): 23 years, 310 days to 24 years, 65 days
4. 1981 (Patriots): 24 years, 309 days to 25 years, 65 days
5. 1982 (Patriots): 25 years, 309 days to 26 years, 65 days
6. 1983 (49ers): 26 years, 309 days to 27 years, 65 days
7. 1984 (49ers): 27 years, 310 days to 28 years, 65 days
8. 1985 (49ers): 28 years, 309 days to 29 years, 65 days
9. 1986 (Eagles): 29 years, 309 days to 30 years, 65 days
10. 1987 (Eagles): 30 years, 309 days to 31 years, 65 days
11. 1988 (Eagles): 31 years, 310 days to 32 years, 65 days
12. 1989 (Eagles): 32 years, 309 days to 33 years, 65 days
13. 1990 (Giants): 33 years, 309 days to 34 years, 65 days
14. 1991 (Giants): 34 years, 309 days to 35 years, 65 days