Aaron Rodgers vs. Joe Flacco: Have 40 year old QBs ever faced each other in the NFL?
Joe Flacco's move to the Cincinnati Bengals has already created an unusual piece of NFL trivia. The 40-year-old quarterback, traded from Cleveland and immediately named the starter, will take the field Thursday night against Aaron Rodgers, a matchup that stands out not only for its names but also for its rarity.Rodgers & Jones share touching reunion after gameIt's not often that two quarterbacks on the far side of 40 share the same field. In fact, it's happened only a handful of times in league history. The last instance came during the 2020 season, when Tom Brady and Drew Brees faced each other three times, including a playoff meeting that doubled as Brees' final NFL appearance. Brady was 43 that season, Brees 41.Now, nearly five years later, Flacco and Rodgers will bring the phenomenon back. If both stay healthy, they're likely […]
