Players who played for the Arizona Cardinals and the Cowboys

26 players · NFL since 2013

26 players have played for both the Arizona Cardinals and the Cowboys in the NFL since 2013. 10 played for the Arizona Cardinals first and 16 for the Cowboys first. The longest-serving played 115 games across both; the top scorer got 4 touchdowns; 1 scored for both; the first move came in 2015, the most recent in 2026.

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  1.  Cardinals 2 · Cowboys 113
  2.  Cardinals 100 · Cowboys 3
  3.  Cardinals 14 · Cowboys 37
  4.  Cardinals 2 · Cowboys 45
  5.  Cardinals 15 · Cowboys 28
  6.  Cardinals 40 · Cowboys 2
  7.  Cardinals 1 · Cowboys 41
  8.  Cardinals 25 · Cowboys 13
  9.  Cardinals 12 · Cowboys 22
  10.  Cardinals 33 · Cowboys 1
  11.  Cardinals 6 · Cowboys 26
  12.  Cardinals 12 · Cowboys 18
  13.  Cardinals 1 · Cowboys 28
  14.  Cardinals 16 · Cowboys 10
  15.  Cardinals 11 · Cowboys 12
  16.  Cardinals 18 · Cowboys 2
  17.  Cardinals 4 · Cowboys 16
  18.  Cardinals 16 · Cowboys 1
  19.  Cardinals 3 · Cowboys 12
  20.  Cardinals 9 · Cowboys 3
  21.  Cardinals 3 · Cowboys 7
  22.  Cardinals 8 · Cowboys 1
  23.  Cardinals 4 · Cowboys 4
  24.  Cardinals 1 · Cowboys 6
  25.  Cardinals 4 · Cowboys 1
  26.  Cardinals 1 · Cowboys 1

Who stands out

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C.J. Goodwin has the most games for the two combined: 2 for the Arizona Cardinals and 113 for the Cowboys. Emari Demercado scored the most touchdowns across both (4 for the Arizona Cardinals, 0 for the Cowboys), and 1 player scored for both.

In our data, Corey White was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Arizona Cardinals came in 2015). The most recent player to play for both is Jonathan Bullard, who first played for the Cowboys in 2026.

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Every player who played for the Arizona Cardinals and the Cowboys (NFL since 2013): games and touchdowns at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerCardinalsCowboysFirst
GTDsSeasonsGTDsSeasons
C.J. Goodwin20201711302018–2025Cardinals
Jalen Thompson10002019–2025302026Cardinals
Geoff Swaim14020233712015–2018Cowboys
Carlos Watkins2020234512021–2024Cowboys
Benson Mayowa15020182802016–2017Cowboys
Emari Demercado4042023–2025202026Cardinals
Antwaun Woods1020224102018–2020Cowboys
Jonathan Cooper2502014–20151302017Cardinals
Jalen Brooks1202025–20262212023–2025Cowboys
Sean Harlow3302021–2022102023Cardinals
Trysten Hill6020222602019–2022Cowboys
Corey Clement1212022–20231812021Cowboys
Alfred Morris1020192832016–2017Cowboys
Simi Fehoko1602025–20261002021–2022Cowboys
Bene' Benwikere11020181202017Cowboys
Jordan Phillips1802020–2021202024Cardinals
Nick Vigil4020221602024Cardinals
Zach Moore1602018102016Cowboys
Caraun Reid3020191202018Cowboys
Jonathan Bullard902019302026Cardinals
Corey White302015702015Cowboys
Trayvon Mullen802022102022Cardinals
Mike Nugent402020402017Cowboys
Nick Leverett102024602025–2026Cardinals
Marcus Henry402021102020Cowboys
Eric Smith102021102020Cowboys

Head to head

In the NFL since 2013, the Arizona Cardinals and the Cowboys have met 7 times: the Arizona Cardinals won 6, the Cowboys 1.

  • Arizona Cardinals' biggest win: Cowboys 10-38 Cardinals (2020)
  • Cowboys' biggest win: Cardinals 17-28 Cowboys (2017)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the Arizona Cardinals and the Cowboys?
26 in the NFL since 2013: C.J. Goodwin, Jalen Thompson, Geoff Swaim, Carlos Watkins, Benson Mayowa, Emari Demercado and 20 more.
Has anyone scored for both the Arizona Cardinals and the Cowboys?
Yes, 1: Corey Clement (1 and 1).
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Arizona Cardinals and the Cowboys?
Jonathan Bullard. He played for the Arizona Cardinals (2019), then the Cowboys 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.