Players who played for the Patriots and the Saints

22 players · NFL since 2013

22 players have played for both the Patriots and the Saints in the NFL since 2013. 14 played for the Patriots first and 8 for the Saints first. The longest-serving played 103 games across both; the top scorer got 28 touchdowns; 3 scored for both; the first move came in 2015, the most recent in 2026.

Can you name all 22?

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  1.  Patriots 71 · Saints 32
  2.  Patriots 68 · Saints 24
  3.  Patriots 78 · Saints 4
  4.  Patriots 11 · Saints 66
  5.  Patriots 19 · Saints 52
  6.  Patriots 36 · Saints 28
  7.  Patriots 9 · Saints 47
  8.  Patriots 49 · Saints 5
  9.  Patriots 15 · Saints 36
  10.  Patriots 1 · Saints 47
  11.  Patriots 13 · Saints 20
  12.  Patriots 12 · Saints 16
  13.  Patriots 6 · Saints 19
  14.  Patriots 21 · Saints 4
  15.  Patriots 18 · Saints 6
  16.  Patriots 1 · Saints 15
  17.  Patriots 1 · Saints 14
  18.  Patriots 9 · Saints 5
  19.  Patriots 9 · Saints 4
  20.  Patriots 1 · Saints 10
  21.  Patriots 9 · Saints 1
  22.  Patriots 2 · Saints 1

Who stands out

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Malcom Brown has the most games for the two combined: 71 for the Patriots and 32 for the Saints. Brandin Cooks scored the most touchdowns across both (7 for the Patriots, 21 for the Saints), and 3 players scored for both.

In our data, Brandon Browner was the first to have played for both (his first game for the Saints came in 2015). The most recent player to play for both is Anfernee Jennings, who first played for the Saints in 2026.

Show all 22 players

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Every player who played for the Patriots and the Saints (NFL since 2013): games and touchdowns at each, seasons, and which team came first.
PlayerPatriotsSaintsFirst
GTDsSeasonsGTDsSeasons
Malcom Brown7102015–20183202019–2020Patriots
Davon Godchaux6802021–20242402025–2026Patriots
Anfernee Jennings7802020–2025402026Patriots
Benjamin Watson110201966122013–2018Saints
Brandin Cooks197201752212014–2025Saints
Michael Hoomanawanui3612013–20152842015–2017Patriots
Ramon Humber9020184702013–2015Saints
Chris Hogan49162016–2018512021Patriots
Akiem Hicks15120153602013–2015Saints
Travaris Cadet1020154772013–2016Saints
Ty Montgomery1312022–20232002020–2021Saints
Brandon Browner12020141602015Patriots
Lil'Jordan Humphrey6020221932019–2021Saints
Jonathan Freeny2102015–2017402017Patriots
Johnson Bademosi1802017602019Patriots
Lynn Bowden1020221502023Patriots
Will Sherman1020211402025–2026Patriots
Don Jones902014502015Patriots
Mike Gillislee952017402018Patriots
Kai Forbath1020191002015Saints
Yasir Durant902021102022Patriots
Woodrow Hamilton202016102017Patriots

Head to head

In the NFL since 2013, the Patriots and the Saints have met 5 times: the Patriots won 3, the Saints 2.

  • Patriots' biggest win: Saints 20-36 Patriots (2017)
  • Saints' biggest win: Patriots 0-34 Saints (2023)

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FAQ

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How many players have played for both the Patriots and the Saints?
22 in the NFL since 2013: Malcom Brown, Davon Godchaux, Anfernee Jennings, Benjamin Watson, Brandin Cooks, Michael Hoomanawanui and 16 more.
Has anyone scored for both the Patriots and the Saints?
Yes, 3: Brandin Cooks (7 and 21), Chris Hogan (16 and 1) and Michael Hoomanawanui (1 and 4).
Who is the most recent player to play for both the Patriots and the Saints?
Anfernee Jennings. He played for the Patriots (2020–2025), then the Saints 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.