Players who played for the Bears and the Falcons

41 players · NFL since 2013

41 players have played for both the Bears and the Falcons in the NFL since 2013. 28 played for the Bears first and 13 for the Falcons first. The longest-serving played 180 games across both; the top scorer got 24 touchdowns; 6 scored for both; the first move came in 2014, the most recent in 2026.

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  1.  Bears 23 · Falcons 157
  2.  Bears 82 · Falcons 17
  3.  Bears 60 · Falcons 31
  4.  Bears 18 · Falcons 62
  5.  Bears 33 · Falcons 43
  6.  Bears 19 · Falcons 57
  7.  Bears 55 · Falcons 15
  8.  Bears 58 · Falcons 12
  9.  Bears 16 · Falcons 51
  10.  Bears 26 · Falcons 34
  11.  Bears 13 · Falcons 46
  12.  Bears 50 · Falcons 8
  13.  Bears 47 · Falcons 9
  14.  Bears 26 · Falcons 25
  15.  Bears 48 · Falcons 2
  16.  Bears 26 · Falcons 17
  17.  Bears 12 · Falcons 28
  18.  Bears 16 · Falcons 21
  19.  Bears 5 · Falcons 31
  20.  Bears 5 · Falcons 28
  21.  Bears 2 · Falcons 30
  22.  Bears 17 · Falcons 15
  23.  Bears 2 · Falcons 30
  24.  Bears 7 · Falcons 25
  25.  Bears 16 · Falcons 15
  26.  Bears 5 · Falcons 25
  27.  Bears 11 · Falcons 19
  28.  Bears 28 · Falcons 1
  29.  Bears 1 · Falcons 28
  30.  Bears 18 · Falcons 10
  31.  Bears 17 · Falcons 10
  32.  Bears 7 · Falcons 17
  33.  Bears 9 · Falcons 15
  34.  Bears 6 · Falcons 16
  35.  Bears 3 · Falcons 17
  36.  Bears 6 · Falcons 8
  37.  Bears 12 · Falcons 1
  38.  Bears 8 · Falcons 2
  39.  Bears 1 · Falcons 6
  40.  Bears 5 · Falcons 2
  41.  Bears 2 · Falcons 2

Who stands out

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Grady Jarrett has the most games for the two combined: 23 for the Bears and 157 for the Falcons. Cordarrelle Patterson scored the most touchdowns across both (3 for the Bears, 21 for the Falcons), and 6 players scored for both.

In our data, Devin Hester was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Falcons came in 2014). The most recent player to play for both is Khalil Herbert, who first played for the Falcons in 2026.

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Every player who played for the Bears and the Falcons (NFL since 2013): games and touchdowns at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerBearsFalconsFirst
GTDsSeasonsGTDsSeasons
Grady Jarrett2302025–202615702015–2024Falcons
Eddie Goldman8202015–20211702024Bears
Darnell Mooney60122020–20233162024–2025Bears
Olamide Zaccheaus18320256292019–2026Falcons
Cordarrelle Patterson3332019–202043212021–2023Bears
Drew Dalman19020255702021–2024Falcons
Leonard Floyd5522016–20191502025Bears
Nick Kwiatkoski5802016–20191202022Bears
Eric Weems16020135122014–2016Bears
Taylor Gabriel2662018–20193482016–2017Falcons
LaRoy Reynolds13020154602016–2020Bears
Gervon Dexter Sr.5002023–2025802026Bears
Jonathan Bullard4702016–2018902021Bears
Josh Woods2602019–20212502024–2026Bears
Khalil Herbert48112021–2024202026Bears
Germain Ifedi2602020–20211702022Bears
Elijah Wilkinson12020212802022–2025Bears
Devin Hester16120132142014–2015Bears
Jacquizz Rodgers5020153162013–2014Falcons
Clark Phillips III5020262802023–2025Falcons
MyCole Pruitt2020163052022–2023Bears
Damiere Byrd17120211522022–2023Bears
Eric Saubert2020193002017–2018Falcons
Kentavius Street7020262502023–2025Falcons
Logan Paulsen16020161512018Bears
Antone Smith5020152572013–2014Falcons
Tom Compton11020171902016Falcons
Jeremy Langford28112015–2016102018Bears
LaCale London1020212802023–2026Bears
James Vaughters1802019–20201002021Bears
Mike Pennel17020221002021Falcons
Mike Davis7020191742021Bears
Jason Spriggs9020201502021Bears
Abdullah Anderson6020191602022Bears
Duron Harmon3020231702021Falcons
Bruce Irvin602021802018Falcons
Damien Williams1232021102022Bears
Dane Cruikshank802022202024Bears
Khalid Kareem102023602024–2025Bears
Lamar Jackson502022202024Bears
Charles Snowden202021202026Bears

Head to head

In the NFL since 2013, the Bears and the Falcons have met 6 times: the Bears won 4, the Falcons 2.

  • Bears' biggest win: Bears 37-17 Falcons (2023)
  • Falcons' biggest win: Bears 17-23 Falcons (2017)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the Bears and the Falcons?
41 in the NFL since 2013: Grady Jarrett, Eddie Goldman, Darnell Mooney, Olamide Zaccheaus, Cordarrelle Patterson, Drew Dalman and 35 more.
Has anyone scored for both the Bears and the Falcons?
Yes, 6: Cordarrelle Patterson (3 and 21), Darnell Mooney (12 and 6), Taylor Gabriel (6 and 8), Olamide Zaccheaus (3 and 9), Devin Hester (1 and 4) and Damiere Byrd (1 and 2).
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Bears and the Falcons?
Khalil Herbert. He played for the Bears (2021–2024), then the Falcons 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.