Players who played for the Arizona Cardinals and the Saints

23 players · NFL since 2013

23 players have played for both the Arizona Cardinals and the Saints in the NFL since 2013. 9 played for the Arizona Cardinals first and 14 for the Saints first. The longest-serving played 117 games across both; the top scorer got 50 touchdowns; 4 scored for both; the first move came in 2015, the most recent in 2026.

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  1.  Cardinals 66 · Saints 51
  2.  Cardinals 56 · Saints 43
  3.  Cardinals 8 · Saints 66
  4.  Cardinals 39 · Saints 33
  5.  Cardinals 41 · Saints 28
  6.  Cardinals 63 · Saints 5
  7.  Cardinals 49 · Saints 17
  8.  Cardinals 16 · Saints 41
  9.  Cardinals 25 · Saints 13
  10.  Cardinals 3 · Saints 33
  11.  Cardinals 19 · Saints 13
  12.  Cardinals 16 · Saints 13
  13.  Cardinals 9 · Saints 15
  14.  Cardinals 20 · Saints 3
  15.  Cardinals 4 · Saints 17
  16.  Cardinals 15 · Saints 4
  17.  Cardinals 8 · Saints 9
  18.  Cardinals 3 · Saints 9
  19.  Cardinals 6 · Saints 4
  20.  Cardinals 7 · Saints 3
  21.  Cardinals 2 · Saints 6
  22.  Cardinals 3 · Saints 1
  23.  Cardinals 1 · Saints 1

Who stands out

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Tyrann Mathieu has the most games for the two combined: 66 for the Arizona Cardinals and 51 for the Saints. David Johnson scored the most touchdowns across both (50 for the Arizona Cardinals, 0 for the Saints), and 4 players 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 Evan Hull, who first played for the Arizona Cardinals in 2026.

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Every player who played for the Arizona Cardinals and the Saints (NFL since 2013): games and touchdowns at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerCardinalsSaintsFirst
GTDsSeasonsGTDsSeasons
Tyrann Mathieu6612013–20175112022–2024Cardinals
Chris Banjo5612019–20224302016–2018Saints
Justin Drescher8020176602013–2016Saints
Blake Gillikin3902023–20263302021–2022Saints
Alex Okafor4102013–20162802017–2018Cardinals
David Johnson63502015–2019502022Cardinals
Max Garcia4902019–20221702023Cardinals
Ted Ginn16120144192017–2019Cardinals
D.J. Swearinger2502015–20191302019–2020Cardinals
Corey White3020153302013–2014Saints
Dan Arnold1962019–20201312018–2019Saints
Gerald Hodges16020181302017Saints
Jonathan Bullard9020191502025Cardinals
Eno Benjamin2032021–2022302022Cardinals
Tony Jones412023–20241722020–2023Saints
PJ Mustipher1502025402023Saints
John Phillips802018902016–2017Saints
Jordan Mills302019902021Cardinals
Adrian Peterson622017402017Saints
Eku Leota702026302025Saints
Evan Hull202026602025Saints
Zach Zenner302019102019Saints
Wyatt Davis102022102022Saints

Head to head

In the NFL since 2013, the Arizona Cardinals and the Saints have met 6 times: the Arizona Cardinals won 3, the Saints 3.

  • Arizona Cardinals' biggest win: Cardinals 31-19 Saints (2015)
  • Saints' biggest win: Saints 31-7 Cardinals (2013)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the Arizona Cardinals and the Saints?
23 in the NFL since 2013: Tyrann Mathieu, Chris Banjo, Justin Drescher, Blake Gillikin, Alex Okafor, David Johnson and 17 more.
Has anyone scored for both the Arizona Cardinals and the Saints?
Yes, 4: Ted Ginn (1 and 9), Dan Arnold (6 and 1), Tony Jones (1 and 2) and Tyrann Mathieu (1 and 1).
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Arizona Cardinals and the Saints?
Evan Hull. He played for the Saints (2025), then the Arizona Cardinals 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.