Players who played for the Broncos and the Lions
25 players · NFL since 2013
25 players have played for both the Broncos and the Lions in the NFL since 2013. 16 played for the Broncos first and 9 for the Lions first. The longest-serving played 151 games across both; the top scorer got 26 touchdowns; 3 scored for both; the first move came in 2014, the most recent in 2025.
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- Broncos 36 · Lions 115
- Broncos 33 · Lions 108
- Broncos 19 · Lions 109
- Broncos 4 · Lions 78
- Broncos 75 · Lions 6
- Broncos 55 · Lions 17
- Broncos 35 · Lions 31
- Broncos 63 · Lions 2
- Broncos 36 · Lions 16
- Broncos 5 · Lions 41
- Broncos 13 · Lions 31
- Broncos 32 · Lions 1
- Broncos 13 · Lions 18
- Broncos 7 · Lions 18
- Broncos 14 · Lions 2
- Broncos 9 · Lions 5
- Broncos 9 · Lions 4
- Broncos 12 · Lions 1
- Broncos 8 · Lions 4
- Broncos 3 · Lions 3
- Broncos 4 · Lions 2
- Broncos 3 · Lions 3
- Broncos 3 · Lions 2
- Broncos 1 · Lions 3
- Broncos 2 · Lions 1
Who stands out
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Graham Glasgow has the most games for the two combined: 36 for the Broncos and 115 for the Lions. C.J. Anderson scored the most touchdowns across both (26 for the Broncos, 0 for the Lions), and 3 players scored for both.
In our data, Matt Prater was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Lions came in 2014). The most recent player to play for both is Zach Cunningham, who first played for the Lions in 2025.
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| Player | Broncos | Lions | First | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | TDs | Seasons | G | TDs | Seasons | ||
| Graham Glasgow | 36 | 0 | 2020–2022 | 115 | 0 | 2016–2025 | Lions |
| Sam Martin | 33 | 0 | 2020–2021 | 108 | 0 | 2013–2019 | Lions |
| Matt Prater | 19 | 0 | 2013 | 109 | 0 | 2014–2020 | Broncos |
| Kalif Raymond | 4 | 0 | 2016 | 78 | 11 | 2021–2025 | Broncos |
| Sylvester Williams | 75 | 0 | 2013–2020 | 6 | 0 | 2018 | Broncos |
| Tim Patrick | 55 | 12 | 2018–2021 | 17 | 3 | 2024 | Broncos |
| Michael Burton | 35 | 2 | 2023–2024 | 31 | 1 | 2015–2016 | Lions |
| C.J. Anderson | 63 | 26 | 2013–2017 | 2 | 0 | 2019 | Broncos |
| Manny Ramirez | 36 | 0 | 2013–2014 | 16 | 0 | 2015 | Broncos |
| Josh Reynolds | 5 | 1 | 2024 | 41 | 11 | 2021–2023 | Lions |
| Mike Ford | 13 | 0 | 2021 | 31 | 0 | 2018–2020 | Lions |
| Michael Schofield | 32 | 0 | 2015–2016 | 1 | 0 | 2023 | Broncos |
| Dwayne Washington | 13 | 0 | 2023 | 18 | 1 | 2016–2017 | Lions |
| Ben Niemann | 7 | 0 | 2023 | 18 | 0 | 2024 | Broncos |
| Teddy Bridgewater | 14 | 2 | 2021 | 2 | 0 | 2023–2024 | Broncos |
| Kyle Peko | 9 | 0 | 2016–2019 | 5 | 0 | 2024 | Broncos |
| Kasim Edebali | 9 | 0 | 2017 | 4 | 0 | 2017 | Broncos |
| Tramaine Brock | 12 | 0 | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 2020 | Broncos |
| Zach Cunningham | 8 | 0 | 2024 | 4 | 0 | 2025 | Broncos |
| Jeff Driskel | 3 | 0 | 2020 | 3 | 1 | 2019 | Lions |
| Justin Forsett | 4 | 1 | 2016 | 2 | 0 | 2016 | Lions |
| Devine Ozigbo | 3 | 0 | 2022 | 3 | 0 | 2023 | Broncos |
| Kwon Alexander | 3 | 0 | 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2024 | Broncos |
| Travis Fulgham | 1 | 0 | 2021 | 3 | 0 | 2019 | Lions |
| Parnell Motley | 2 | 0 | 2020 | 1 | 0 | 2021 | Broncos |
Head to head
In the NFL since 2013, the Broncos and the Lions have met 4 times: the Broncos won 3, the Lions 1.
- Broncos' biggest win: Broncos 38-10 Lions (2021)
- Lions' biggest win: Lions 42-17 Broncos (2023)
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- How many players have played for both the Broncos and the Lions?
- 25 in the NFL since 2013: Graham Glasgow, Sam Martin, Matt Prater, Kalif Raymond, Sylvester Williams, Tim Patrick and 19 more.
- Has anyone scored for both the Broncos and the Lions?
- Yes, 3: Tim Patrick (12 and 3), Josh Reynolds (1 and 11) and Michael Burton (2 and 1).
- Who is the most recent player to play for both the Broncos and the Lions?
- Zach Cunningham. He played for the Broncos (2024), then the Lions from 2025.
- 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.