Players who played for the 49ers and the Broncos

29 players · NFL since 2013

29 players have played for both the 49ers and the Broncos in the NFL since 2013. 13 played for the 49ers first and 16 for the Broncos first. The longest-serving played 138 games across both; the top scorer got 32 touchdowns; 3 scored for both; the first move came in 2014, the most recent in 2026.

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  1.  49ers 64 · Broncos 74
  2.  49ers 75 · Broncos 57
  3.  49ers 13 · Broncos 82
  4.  49ers 80 · Broncos 10
  5.  49ers 25 · Broncos 64
  6.  49ers 70 · Broncos 13
  7.  49ers 53 · Broncos 24
  8.  49ers 53 · Broncos 12
  9.  49ers 32 · Broncos 19
  10.  49ers 38 · Broncos 12
  11.  49ers 16 · Broncos 33
  12.  49ers 16 · Broncos 29
  13.  49ers 18 · Broncos 16
  14.  49ers 28 · Broncos 3
  15.  49ers 4 · Broncos 27
  16.  49ers 20 · Broncos 10
  17.  49ers 27 · Broncos 1
  18.  49ers 17 · Broncos 9
  19.  49ers 17 · Broncos 9
  20.  49ers 15 · Broncos 10
  21.  49ers 1 · Broncos 23
  22.  49ers 7 · Broncos 16
  23.  49ers 1 · Broncos 18
  24.  49ers 11 · Broncos 7
  25.  49ers 15 · Broncos 3
  26.  49ers 8 · Broncos 4
  27.  49ers 2 · Broncos 6
  28.  49ers 6 · Broncos 2
  29.  49ers 3 · Broncos 3

Who stands out

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D.J. Jones has the most games for the two combined: 64 for the 49ers and 74 for the Broncos. Emmanuel Sanders scored the most touchdowns across both (3 for the 49ers, 29 for the Broncos), and 3 players scored for both.

In our data, Trindon Holliday was the first to have played for both (his first game for the 49ers came in 2014). The most recent player to play for both is Corliss Waitman, who first played for the 49ers in 2026.

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Every player who played for the 49ers and the Broncos (NFL since 2013): games and touchdowns at each, seasons, and which team came first.
Player49ersBroncosFirst
GTDsSeasonsGTDsSeasons
D.J. Jones6402017–20217402022–202649ers
Mike McGlinchey7502018–20225702023–202649ers
Emmanuel Sanders133201982292014–2019Broncos
Dre Greenlaw8022019–2026100202549ers
Mike Purcell2502014–20166402019–202349ers
K'Waun Williams7002017–2021130202249ers
Talanoa Hufanga5322021–20242412025–202649ers
Tramaine Brock5312013–2016120201849ers
Zane Beadles3202016–20171902013Broncos
Vernon Davis38172013–2015120201549ers
Eric Saubert16120243322021–2022Broncos
Isaac Yiadom16020242902018–2019Broncos
Dekoda Watson1802017–20181602016Broncos
Curtis Robinson2802021–2025302021Broncos
Zach Kerr4020212702017–2018Broncos
Trent Sherfield2012021100202549ers
Tom Compton2702020–202110202249ers
Ben Garland1702019–2020902014Broncos
River Cracraft1702020–2021902018–2019Broncos
Randy Gregory15020231002022–2023Broncos
Davontae Harris1020212302019–2020Broncos
Corliss Waitman7020261602022Broncos
Trindon Holliday1020141822013Broncos
Garret Wallow1102025–2026702025Broncos
Kwon Alexander1502019–202030202449ers
Jamar Taylor802020402018Broncos
Marlon Mack20202262202249ers
Pita Taumoepenu602017–201820202149ers
Brandon Allen302024302019Broncos

Head to head

In the NFL since 2013, the 49ers and the Broncos have met 4 times: the 49ers won 2, the Broncos 2.

  • 49ers' biggest win: 49ers 24-14 Broncos (2026)
  • Broncos' biggest win: Broncos 42-17 49ers (2014)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the 49ers and the Broncos?
29 in the NFL since 2013: D.J. Jones, Mike McGlinchey, Emmanuel Sanders, Dre Greenlaw, Mike Purcell, K'Waun Williams and 23 more.
Has anyone scored for both the 49ers and the Broncos?
Yes, 3: Emmanuel Sanders (3 and 29), Talanoa Hufanga (2 and 1) and Eric Saubert (1 and 2).
Who is the most recent player to play for both the 49ers and the Broncos?
Corliss Waitman. He played for the Broncos (2022), then the 49ers from 2026.
What period does this list cover?
NFL games from 2013 to the present, updated as new games are played. Earlier games aren't in our data, so all-time lists can be longer.

Data: NFL since 2013; touchdowns are ones scored, not thrown. Earlier games aren't included, so all-time lists can be longer.