Atlanta Falcons and Los Angeles Rams players: who played for both

Who played for both the Falcons and Rams?

86 players were on both the Atlanta Falcons and the Los Angeles Rams rosters between 1960 and 2026, including Chris Chandler, Jeff Zgonina, Wayne Gandy and Drew Hill. 41 of them were with the Falcons first and 43 with the Rams first; 2 joined both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • Bill Jobko is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Rams first, then the Falcons from 1966.
  • Samson Ebukam is the most recent: Rams first, then the Falcons from 2026.
  • Steve Bartkowski spent the most seasons across the two: 11 with the Falcons and 1 with the Rams.
  • 9 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Chris Chandler.
  • Most common positions on this list: WR (12), RB (10), OL (10), DL (8).

How many can you name?

Name players who were on both the Falcons and the Rams. The surname is enough. 0 / 86

All 86 players, most seasons first

Seasons on each roster (1960–2026). A gap of a season or more starts a new spell.
PlayerPosFalconsRams
Chris ChandlerQB1997–20011994, 2004
Jeff ZgoninaDT19961997, 1999–2002
Wayne GandyT2006–20081994–1998
Drew HillWR1992–19931979–1982, 1984
Matt WilligT1996–19971999
Bob LeeQB1973–19741979–1980
Chris DraftOLB2000–20042007–2008
Steve BartkowskiQB1975–19851986
Steven JacksonRB2013–20142004–2012
Craig HeywardRB1994–19961997
Dante Fowler Jr.DL2020–20212018–2019
Eric DickersonRB19931983–1987
Irv EatmanOL19941993
Steve DilsQB19881984–1987, 1989
Tony ZendejasSPEC19951991–1994
Chris MillerQB1987–19931994–1995
Dennis HarrisonDL1986–19871985
Herman EdwardsDB19861986
Jessie HesterWR19881994–1995
Leonard FloydLB20252020–2022
Ron MiddletonTE1986–19871994
Ron SmithDB1966–19671968–1969
Samson EbukamDL20262017–2020
Billy LothridgeQB1966–19711965
Daniel FellsTE20062008–2010
Daren BatesLB20212013–2015
Gerald McBurrowsSS1999–20031995–1998
Harold GreenRB1997–19981996
Harvey DahlG2007–20102011–2013
Henry ChildsTE19741981
Hugh MillenQB1988–19901987
Jake LongT20152013–2014
KhaDarel HodgeWR2022–20252018
Mike PersonOL2015–20162013–2014
Tommy McDonaldWR19671965–1966
Brett RombergC2009, 20112006–2008
Devin BushFS1995–19981999–2000
Garrett ReynoldsG2009–20132015
Jim LaughlinLB1980–1982, 19871984–1986
Matt LehrG2005–20062004
Tom MooreRB19671966
Antuan EdwardsSS20052004
Bill JobkoLB19661960–1962
Bob LongWR19681970
Brandon PowellWR2019–20202021–2022
Dean HalversonLB19701968, 1971–1972
Ethan BrooksT19961997–1998
Jamie DuncanMLB20042002–2003
Lynn CainRB1979–19841985
Phil McKinnelyOL1976–19801981
Takk McKinleyDL2017–20202022
Todd KinchenWR1997–19981992–1995
Frank MarchlewskiOL1966–19681965, 1968–1969
Fred WearyCB20022003
Jamon BrownOL20192015–2018
Jerious NorwoodRB2006–20102011
Jordan FullerDB20252020–2023
Laurent RobinsonWR2007–20082009–2010
Lorenzo StylesLB1995–19961997–2000
Nick WilliamsWR2015–20172018
Tim TyrrellRB1984–19861986–1988
Todd GurleyRB20202015–2019
Van JeffersonWR20232020–2023
Austin TrammellWR20212022–2023
Ben ThomasDL19891991
David CroudipDB1985–19881984
Jeff PahukoaOL1995–19961991–1993
Nate LandmanLB2022–20242025–2026
Rick CashDL19681969–1970
Tony PlummerDB1971–19731974
Tye HillCB20092006–2008
Tyler HallDB20202021–2022
Brent AdamsOL1975–19771979
Doug BarnettDL19871982–1983
J.R. ReedSS20062006
Jerry RichardsonDB1966–19671964–1965
Jim WilsonOL19671968
Keith LonekerOL19961993–1995
Kevin RobbinsOL19911993
Rick KayLB19771973, 1975–1977
Dave CahillDL19691967
Jared PinkneyTE20202021–2022
Lewis GilbertTE19781981
Tom GeredineWR1973–19741976
John KamanaRB19871984
Renardo FosterT20072010

From the nflverse roster files (CC BY 4.0), refreshed 2026-10-06. A season counts when the player was on the roster: from 2002 on, at least one regular-season or playoff week as active, injured reserve or inactive (practice squad alone does not count); 1960–2001 use the season rosters.Rams seasons include the St. Louis Rams (1995–2015).

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Atlanta Falcons and the Los Angeles Rams?

86 in the nflverse roster files from 1960 to 2026, including Chris Chandler, Jeff Zgonina, Wayne Gandy and Drew Hill. Players whose time with one of the teams was practice squad only, or before 1960, are not counted.

Who was the first player on this list to play for both?

Bill Jobko: Los Angeles Rams first, then the Atlanta Falcons from 1966.

Who has played for both recently?

Leonard Floyd, Samson Ebukam, KhaDarel Hodge, Jordan Fuller and Nate Landman, with a season on one of the two rosters in 2025 or 2026.

Does a player count if the team has moved or changed its name?

Yes. Seasons count for today's franchise, the way the league keeps team history. Rams seasons include the St. Louis Rams (1995–2015).

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