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True Dough

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5. He's 23, but he does look younger to me too

Reply to Aristus (Original post)

Sun Feb 8, 2026, 09:03 PM

Feb 8

I think it's one of those rites of passage as we age. Every young person looks even younger.

I sometimes see "kids" behind the wheel of a car and I think, "Man, that kid can't be older than 12." But they're surely 16 and just look like children.

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Is it just me? Or does the Patriots' quarterback look like he's sixteen? [View all] Aristus Feb 8 OP

No! I posted that the kicker looked like a kid and I must be getting old so..it's not just you! Deuxcents Feb 8 #1

Second youngest QB in superbowl history bottomofthehill Feb 8 #2

No. I saw him and thought he just graduated high school? Polly Hennessey Feb 8 #3

Agree , 🍷cheers! surfered Feb 8 #4

He's 23, but he does look younger to me too True Dough Feb 8 #5

The wrong team is representing the AFC east Jerry2144 Feb 8 #6

Is this turning out to be the football version of a no-hitter? Ocelot II Feb 8 #7

I was talking about that with my best friend today. livetohike Feb 8 #8

He Is Only 23 ProfessorGAC Feb 8 #9

Do remember Purdy's first game? Lol MerryBlooms Feb 8 #10