Players who played for the Bears and the Steelers

27 players · NFL since 2013

27 players have played for both the Bears and the Steelers in the NFL since 2013. 15 played for the Bears first and 12 for the Steelers first. The longest-serving played 92 games across both; the top scorer got 19 touchdowns; 5 scored for both; the first move came in 2015, the most recent in 2026.

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  1.  Bears 55 · Steelers 37
  2.  Bears 3 · Steelers 79
  3.  Bears 59 · Steelers 18
  4.  Bears 14 · Steelers 62
  5.  Bears 11 · Steelers 62
  6.  Bears 53 · Steelers 12
  7.  Bears 54 · Steelers 8
  8.  Bears 11 · Steelers 50
  9.  Bears 7 · Steelers 53
  10.  Bears 40 · Steelers 11
  11.  Bears 10 · Steelers 41
  12.  Bears 49 · Steelers 1
  13.  Bears 33 · Steelers 14
  14.  Bears 2 · Steelers 45
  15.  Bears 29 · Steelers 16
  16.  Bears 38 · Steelers 7
  17.  Bears 12 · Steelers 32
  18.  Bears 31 · Steelers 5
  19.  Bears 17 · Steelers 16
  20.  Bears 25 · Steelers 1
  21.  Bears 17 · Steelers 8
  22.  Bears 2 · Steelers 16
  23.  Bears 5 · Steelers 12
  24.  Bears 2 · Steelers 13
  25.  Bears 2 · Steelers 4
  26.  Bears 4 · Steelers 2
  27.  Bears 4 · Steelers 1

Who stands out

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James Daniels has the most games for the two combined: 55 for the Bears and 37 for the Steelers. Allen Robinson scored the most touchdowns across both (19 for the Bears, 0 for the Steelers), and 5 players scored for both.

In our data, Ziggy Hood was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Bears came in 2015). The most recent player to play for both is Terell Smith, who first played for the Steelers in 2026.

Show all 27 players

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Every player who played for the Bears and the Steelers (NFL since 2013): games and touchdowns at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerBearsSteelersFirst
GTDsSeasonsGTDsSeasons
James Daniels5502018–20213702022–2024Bears
Dan McCullers3020207902014–2019Steelers
Allen Robinson59192018–20211802023Bears
Jesse James14120216292015–2018Steelers
Artie Burns11020216202016–2019Steelers
Mitchell Trubisky5382017–20201242022–2023Bears
Jaquan Brisker5402022–2025802026Bears
Markus Wheaton11020175082013–2016Steelers
Devin Bush7020265312019–2022Steelers
Justin Fields40142021–20231152024Bears
Chase Claypool1012022–202341162020–2022Steelers
Anthony Miller49112018–2020102021Bears
Cordarrelle Patterson3332019–20201412024Bears
Justin Layne2020224502019–2021Steelers
Jon Bostic2902013–20141602018Bears
Travis Homer3802023–2025702026Bears
Mike Adams12020163202013–2014Steelers
Rashaad Coward3102017–2020502021Bears
Armon Watts17020221602023Bears
Terell Smith2502023–2024102026Bears
Robert Tonyan1702023802026Bears
Ziggy Hood2020151602013Steelers
Taco Charlton5020221202021Steelers
MyCole Pruitt2020161312024Bears
Buddy Johnson202026402021Steelers
Cassius Marsh402021202020Steelers
Thomas Graham Jr.402021102024Bears

Head to head

In the NFL since 2013, the Bears and the Steelers have met 4 times: the Bears won 3, the Steelers 1.

  • Bears' biggest win: Steelers 23-40 Bears (2013)
  • Steelers' biggest win: Steelers 29-27 Bears (2021)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the Bears and the Steelers?
27 in the NFL since 2013: James Daniels, Dan McCullers, Allen Robinson, Jesse James, Artie Burns, Mitchell Trubisky and 21 more.
Has anyone scored for both the Bears and the Steelers?
Yes, 5: Justin Fields (14 and 5), Chase Claypool (1 and 16), Mitchell Trubisky (8 and 4), Jesse James (1 and 9) and Cordarrelle Patterson (3 and 1).
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Bears and the Steelers?
Terell Smith. He played for the Bears (2023–2024), then the Steelers 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.