Baltimore Ravens and Buffalo Bills players: who played for both

Who played for both the Ravens and Bills?

40 players were on both the Baltimore Ravens and the Buffalo Bills rosters between 1960 and 2026, including Josh Johnson, Tyrod Taylor, Dale Hellestrae and Derek Anderson. 19 of them were with the Ravens first and 21 with the Bills first.

Did you know?

  • Carwell Gardner is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Bills first, then the Ravens from 1996.
  • Matthew Judon is the most recent: Ravens first, then the Bills from 2025.
  • Tre'Davious White spent the most seasons across the two: 1 with the Ravens and 8 with the Bills.
  • 8 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Josh Johnson.
  • Most common positions on this list: WR (10), LB (5), DT (4), DB (4).

How many can you name?

Name players who were on both the Ravens and the Bills. The surname is enough. 0 / 40

All 40 players, most seasons first

Seasons on each roster (1960–2026). A gap of a season or more starts a new spell.
PlayerPosRavensBills
Josh JohnsonQB2021, 2023–20242015
Tyrod TaylorQB2011–20142015–2017
Dale HellestraeOL20011985–1986, 1988
Derek AndersonQB20052018
Sam AdamsDT2000–20012003–2005
Stephen HauschkaK2008–20092017–2019
Corey GrahamCB2012–20132014–2016
Dwan EdwardsDT2004–2007, 20092010–2011
Sam GashFB2000–20021998–1999, 2003
A.J. KleinLB20222020–2023
Justin BannanDT2006–20092002–2005
Matthew JudonLB2016–20202025
Willis McGaheeRB2007–20102003–2006
Jim LeonhardFS20082005–2007, 2013
Julian StanfordLB20222018–2019
Latavius MurrayRB20212023
Ronald DarbyDB20232015–2016
Daryl WorleyDB2021–20232020
James IhedigboSS2012–20132016
John BrownWR20182019–2020, 2022
Sammy WatkinsWR2021–20222014–2016
Tre'Davious WhiteDB20242017–2023, 2025
Vladimir DucasseG20162017–2018
Carwell GardnerRB19961990–1995
Kevon SeymourDB2021–20232016
Lee EvansWR20112004–2010
Shareece WrightCB2015–20162017
Del'Shawn PhillipsLB2022–20232020
Deonte ThompsonWR2012–20142014, 2017–2018
Kamar AikenWR2014–20162011
Bennie AndersonG2001–20042005
Deonte HartyWR20242023
Andy IsabellaWR20222023
Justin ArmourWR19991995–1996
Keith GoganiousLB19961992–1994
A.J. OfodileTE1997–19991994
Kaelin ClayWR2015–20162017
Casey WalkerDT20142016
Jeremy ButlerWR20152017
Lawrence SmithG20022004

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.Ravens seasons start in 1996; the Baltimore Colts (1960–83) are Colts seasons.

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Baltimore Ravens and the Buffalo Bills?

40 in the nflverse roster files from 1960 to 2026, including Josh Johnson, Tyrod Taylor, Dale Hellestrae and Derek Anderson. 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?

Carwell Gardner: Buffalo Bills first, then the Baltimore Ravens from 1996.

Who has played for both recently?

Matthew Judon and Tre'Davious White, 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. Ravens seasons start in 1996; the Baltimore Colts (1960–83) are Colts seasons.

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