This is a list of National Football League players who lived to the age of 100. For other sportspeople who lived to be 100, see List of centenarians (sportspeople). For other lists of centenarians, see Lists of centenarians.
| Name | Born< | -- location names mess up sorting --> | Died< | -- location names mess up sorting --> | Age | Team(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| data-sort-value="Horween, Ralph" | Ralph Horween[1] | August 3, 1896 Chicago, Illinois | May 26, 1997 Charlottesville, Virginia | Chicago Cardinals (1921–1923) | ||
| data-sort-value="Dickinson, Tom" | Tom Dickinson[2] | July 20, 1897 Detroit, Michigan | October 29, 1999 Georgetown, Ohio | Detroit Heralds (1920) | ||
| data-sort-value="Dana, Sam" | Sam Dana[3] [4] | August 7, 1903 New York City, New York | October 29, 2007 Kenmore, New York | Hartford Blues (1926) New York Yankees (1928) | ||
| data-sort-value="Woodruff, Jim" | Jim Woodruff[5] [6] | July 11, 1903 Nebraska | November 21, 2007 | Chicago Cardinals (1926) Buffalo Bisons (1929) | ||
| data-sort-value="Kovatch, Johnny" | Johnny Kovatch[7] | June 6, 1912 South Bend, Indiana | October 11, 2013 Santa Barbara, California | Cleveland Rams (1938) | ||
| data-sort-value="Parker, Ace" | Ace Parker[8] [9] | May 17, 1912 Portsmouth, Virginia | November 6, 2013 Portsmouth, Virginia | Brooklyn Dodgers (1937–1941) Boston Yanks (1945) New York Yankees (1946) | ||
| data-sort-value="Gloden, Fred" | Fred Gloden[10] | December 21, 1918 Dubuque, Iowa | February 25, 2019 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Philadelphia Eagles (1941) Miami Seahawks (1946) | ||
| data-sort-value="Souders, Cecil" | Cecil Souders[11] | January 3, 1921 Bucyrus, Ohio | August 30, 2021 Hilliard, Ohio | Detroit Lions (1947–1949) | ||
| data-sort-value="Casanega, Ken" | Ken Casanega[12] | February 18, 1921 Alameda County, California | October 10, 2021 Medford, Oregon | San Francisco 49ers (1946, 1948) | ||
| data-sort-value="Trippi, Charley" | Charley Trippi[13] | December 14, 1921 Pittston, Pennsylvania | October 19, 2022 Athens, Georgia | Chicago Cardinals (1947–1955) | ||