The 20-season club: These 21 players are the NFL’s true iron men

When Drew Brees plays his first game in 2020, he’ll join a small club of players who have logged 20 seasons in the NFL. To date, just 21 men have reached that exclusive mark of longevity. It’s an interesting mix of kickers and quarterbacks, Hall of …

Jeff Feagles: 22 seasons

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Feagles started his career with the Patriots in 1988 and ended with the Giants in 2009 at the age of 44 with a Super Bowl ring on his finger. Feagles played all 352 games in his career and holds the NFL record for most consecutive games played in a career. (He’d also own the record for consecutive starts, but special teams players are not credited for starts.)