Players who played for the New York Giants and the Vikings

26 players · NFL since 2013

26 players have played for both the New York Giants and the Vikings in the NFL since 2013. 11 played for the New York Giants first and 15 for the Vikings first. The longest-serving played 130 games across both; the top scorer got 39 touchdowns; 3 scored for both; the first move came in 2013, the most recent in 2026.

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  1.  Giants 16 · Vikings 114
  2.  Giants 15 · Vikings 93
  3.  Giants 40 · Vikings 57
  4.  Giants 64 · Vikings 30
  5.  Giants 31 · Vikings 31
  6.  Giants 6 · Vikings 51
  7.  Giants 38 · Vikings 18
  8.  Giants 53 · Vikings 2
  9.  Giants 5 · Vikings 40
  10.  Giants 14 · Vikings 29
  11.  Giants 18 · Vikings 24
  12.  Giants 23 · Vikings 13
  13.  Giants 16 · Vikings 19
  14.  Giants 5 · Vikings 27
  15.  Giants 15 · Vikings 16
  16.  Giants 4 · Vikings 27
  17.  Giants 15 · Vikings 8
  18.  Giants 16 · Vikings 2
  19.  Giants 2 · Vikings 16
  20.  Giants 3 · Vikings 10
  21.  Giants 1 · Vikings 12
  22.  Giants 9 · Vikings 3
  23.  Giants 8 · Vikings 4
  24.  Giants 1 · Vikings 7
  25.  Giants 1 · Vikings 6
  26.  Giants 5 · Vikings 1

Who stands out

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Kyle Rudolph has the most games for the two combined: 16 for the New York Giants and 114 for the Vikings. Kyle Rudolph scored the most touchdowns across both (1 for the New York Giants, 38 for the Vikings), and 3 players scored for both.

In our data, Justin Trattou was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Vikings came in 2013). The most recent player to play for both is J.J. McCarthy, who first played for the New York Giants in 2026.

Show all 26 players

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Every player who played for the New York Giants and the Vikings (NFL since 2013): games and touchdowns at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerGiantsVikingsFirst
GTDsSeasonsGTDsSeasons
Kyle Rudolph1612021114382013–2020Vikings
Linval Joseph15020139312014–2019Giants
Rhett Ellison4042017–20195742013–2016Vikings
Dalvin Tomlinson6402017–20203002021–2022Giants
Brett Jones3102016–20173102018–2020Giants
Greg Joseph6020245102021–2023Vikings
Jihad Ward3802022–20261802024Giants
Wayne Gallman53112017–2020202021Giants
Armon Watts5020244002019–2021Vikings
Mike Remmers14020192902017–2018Vikings
Austin Schlottmann1802024–20252402022–2023Vikings
Devante Downs2302019–20201302018–2019Vikings
Fabian Moreau16020221902024–2025Giants
Justin Trattou5020132702013–2016Giants
Jasper Brinkley15020151602014Vikings
Ryan Connelly4020192702020–2022Giants
Ihmir Smith-Marsette1512024822021Vikings
Curtis Riley1612018202020Giants
Joe Webb2020201602013Vikings
J.J. McCarthy3020261042025Vikings
Duke Shelley1020241202022Vikings
Bobby McCain902023302024Giants
Nick Vannett802022402025Giants
Stacy Coley102018702017–2018Vikings
Wyatt Davis102022602021Vikings
Benton Whitley502023–2024102023Vikings

Head to head

In the NFL since 2013, the New York Giants and the Vikings have met 8 times: the New York Giants won 2, the Vikings 6.

  • New York Giants' biggest win: Giants 23-7 Vikings (2013)
  • Vikings' biggest win: Vikings 49-17 Giants (2015)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the New York Giants and the Vikings?
26 in the NFL since 2013: Kyle Rudolph, Linval Joseph, Rhett Ellison, Dalvin Tomlinson, Brett Jones, Greg Joseph and 20 more.
Has anyone scored for both the New York Giants and the Vikings?
Yes, 3: Kyle Rudolph (1 and 38), Rhett Ellison (4 and 4) and Ihmir Smith-Marsette (1 and 2).
Who is the most recent player to play for both the New York Giants and the Vikings?
J.J. McCarthy. He played for the Vikings (2025), then the New York Giants 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.