Players who played for the Chargers and the Patriots

16 players · NFL since 2013

16 players have played for both the Chargers and the Patriots in the NFL since 2013. 9 played for the Chargers first and 7 for the Patriots first. The longest-serving played 149 games across both; the top scorer got 50 touchdowns; 1 scored for both; the first move came in 2016, the most recent in 2026.

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  1.  Chargers 56 · Patriots 93
  2.  Chargers 66 · Patriots 67
  3.  Chargers 15 · Patriots 117
  4.  Chargers 18 · Patriots 78
  5.  Chargers 7 · Patriots 74
  6.  Chargers 10 · Patriots 42
  7.  Chargers 46 · Patriots 4
  8.  Chargers 9 · Patriots 36
  9.  Chargers 7 · Patriots 29
  10.  Chargers 8 · Patriots 10
  11.  Chargers 13 · Patriots 5
  12.  Chargers 9 · Patriots 2
  13.  Chargers 7 · Patriots 3
  14.  Chargers 4 · Patriots 4
  15.  Chargers 2 · Patriots 6
  16.  Chargers 6 · Patriots 2

Who stands out

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Hunter Henry has the most games for the two combined: 56 for the Chargers and 93 for the Patriots. Hunter Henry scored the most touchdowns across both (21 for the Chargers, 29 for the Patriots), and 1 player scored for both.

In our data, Asante Cleveland was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Chargers came in 2016). The most recent player to play for both is Cole Strange, who first played for the Chargers in 2026.

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Every player who played for the Chargers and the Patriots (NFL since 2013): games and touchdowns at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerChargersPatriotsFirst
GTDsSeasonsGTDsSeasons
Hunter Henry56212016–202093292021–2026Chargers
Adrian Phillips6602014–20196712020–2023Chargers
Lawrence Guy1502013–201411702017–2023Chargers
Kyle Van Noy18020227842016–2021Patriots
J.C. Jackson702022–20237412018–2023Patriots
Sony Michel100202242212018–2020Patriots
Brenden Jaimes4602021–2024402025Chargers
Jaylinn Hawkins9020233602024–2025Chargers
Cole Strange7020262902022–2024Patriots
Jalen Reagor8020241012023Patriots
Caleb Murphy1302024–2026502025Chargers
Eric Tomlinson902024202019Patriots
Alex Erickson712023302024Chargers
Asante Cleveland402016402015Patriots
Matt Sokol202020602022–2023Chargers
Tristan Vizcaino602021202022Chargers

Head to head

In the NFL since 2013, the Chargers and the Patriots have met 7 times: the Chargers won 1, the Patriots 6.

  • Chargers' biggest win: Patriots 7-40 Chargers (2024)
  • Patriots' biggest win: Chargers 0-45 Patriots (2020)

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How many players have played for both the Chargers and the Patriots?
16 in the NFL since 2013: Hunter Henry, Adrian Phillips, Lawrence Guy, Kyle Van Noy, J.C. Jackson, Sony Michel and 10 more.
Has anyone scored for both the Chargers and the Patriots?
Yes, 1: Hunter Henry (21 and 29).
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Chargers and the Patriots?
Cole Strange. He played for the Patriots (2022–2024), then the Chargers 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.