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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  1.  Broncos 36 · Lions 115
  2.  Broncos 33 · Lions 108
  3.  Broncos 19 · Lions 109
  4.  Broncos 4 · Lions 78
  5.  Broncos 75 · Lions 6
  6.  Broncos 55 · Lions 17
  7.  Broncos 35 · Lions 31
  8.  Broncos 63 · Lions 2
  9.  Broncos 36 · Lions 16
  10.  Broncos 5 · Lions 41
  11.  Broncos 13 · Lions 31
  12.  Broncos 32 · Lions 1
  13.  Broncos 13 · Lions 18
  14.  Broncos 7 · Lions 18
  15.  Broncos 14 · Lions 2
  16.  Broncos 9 · Lions 5
  17.  Broncos 9 · Lions 4
  18.  Broncos 12 · Lions 1
  19.  Broncos 8 · Lions 4
  20.  Broncos 3 · Lions 3
  21.  Broncos 4 · Lions 2
  22.  Broncos 3 · Lions 3
  23.  Broncos 3 · Lions 2
  24.  Broncos 1 · Lions 3
  25.  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.

Show all 25 players

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Every player who played for the Broncos and the Lions (NFL since 2013): games and touchdowns at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerBroncosLionsFirst
GTDsSeasonsGTDsSeasons
Graham Glasgow3602020–202211502016–2025Lions
Sam Martin3302020–202110802013–2019Lions
Matt Prater190201310902014–2020Broncos
Kalif Raymond40201678112021–2025Broncos
Sylvester Williams7502013–2020602018Broncos
Tim Patrick55122018–20211732024Broncos
Michael Burton3522023–20243112015–2016Lions
C.J. Anderson63262013–2017202019Broncos
Manny Ramirez3602013–20141602015Broncos
Josh Reynolds51202441112021–2023Lions
Mike Ford13020213102018–2020Lions
Michael Schofield3202015–2016102023Broncos
Dwayne Washington13020231812016–2017Lions
Ben Niemann7020231802024Broncos
Teddy Bridgewater1422021202023–2024Broncos
Kyle Peko902016–2019502024Broncos
Kasim Edebali902017402017Broncos
Tramaine Brock1202018102020Broncos
Zach Cunningham802024402025Broncos
Jeff Driskel302020312019Lions
Justin Forsett412016202016Lions
Devine Ozigbo302022302023Broncos
Kwon Alexander302024202024Broncos
Travis Fulgham102021302019Lions
Parnell Motley202020102021Broncos

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.