Baltimore Ravens and Cincinnati Bengals players: who played for both

Who played for both the Ravens and Bengals?

41 players were on both the Baltimore Ravens and the Cincinnati Bengals rosters between 1960 and 2026, including Joe Flacco, Josh Johnson, Lorenzo Neal and Domata Peko. 14 of them were with the Ravens first and 27 with the Bengals first.

Did you know?

  • Scott Mitchell is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Ravens first, then the Bengals from 2000.
  • Trey Hendrickson is the most recent: Bengals first, then the Ravens from 2026.
  • Andre Smith spent the most seasons across the two: 3 with the Ravens and 10 with the Bengals.
  • 4 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Josh Johnson.
  • Most common positions on this list: QB (5), DB (5), OL (4), DL (4).

How many can you name?

Name players who were on both the Ravens and the Bengals. The surname is enough. 0 / 41

All 41 players, most seasons first

Seasons on each roster (1960–2026). A gap of a season or more starts a new spell.
PlayerPosRavensBengals
Joe FlaccoQB2008–20182025–2026
Josh JohnsonQB2021, 2023–20242013, 2026
Lorenzo NealFB20082001–2002
Domata PekoNT20192006–2016
Kevin ZeitlerOL2021–20232012–2016
Jeff BlakeQB20021994–1999
Andre SmithT2019–20212009–2015, 2017–2019
Bobbie WilliamsG20122004–2011
Lawrence GuyDL2014–20162024
Sam AdamsDT2000–20012006
Willie AndersonT20081996–2007
Josh BynesLB2011–2013, 2019, 2021–20222020
Tyler OttLS20232016
Scott MitchellQB19992000–2001
T.J. HoushmandzadehWR20102001–2008
Chidobe AwuzieDB2025–20262021–2023
Josh TupouDL2024–20252017–2023
Trey HendricksonDL20262021–2025
Anthony WrightQB2002–20052006
Carl LawsonDL20252017–2020
Orlando BrownOL2018–20202023–2026
Carl PowellDE20002003–2005
Cedric OgbuehiOL20212015–2018
Kelley WashingtonWR20092003–2006
Kyle RichardsonP1998–20012003
Nicolas LucheyFB20061999–2002, 2005
Anthony MitchellSS1999–20022004–2005
Chris CarterOLB2015–20162014–2015
Hayden HurstTE2018–20192022
Kim HerringFS1997–20002004
Geno StoneDB2020–20232024–2025
Bernard ScottRB20132009–2012
Chris Lewis-HarrisDB20162012–2016
Chykie BrownCB2011–20142016
Davontae HarrisDB20202018
Jeromy MilesSS2013–20142010–2013
Tony McRaeDB20172016–2019
Christo BilukidiDT20142013
Marcus MaxwellWR20082007
Reginald McKenzieOL20212020
Thatcher SzalayG20052002–2003

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 Cincinnati Bengals?

41 in the nflverse roster files from 1960 to 2026, including Joe Flacco, Josh Johnson, Lorenzo Neal and Domata Peko. 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?

Scott Mitchell: Baltimore Ravens first, then the Cincinnati Bengals from 2000.

Who has played for both recently?

Joe Flacco, Josh Johnson, Chidobe Awuzie, Josh Tupou, Trey Hendrickson and Carl Lawson and 2 more, 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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