Chicago Bears and Jacksonville Jaguars players: who played for both

Who played for both the Bears and Jaguars?

62 players were on both the Chicago Bears and the Jacksonville Jaguars rosters between 1960 and 2026, including Marcedes Lewis, Clyde Simmons, Tashaun Gipson and Terry Cousin. 23 of them were with the Bears first and 38 with the Jaguars first; 1 joined both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • Tom Myslinski is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Bears first, then the Jaguars from 1995.
  • Sam Mustipher is the most recent: Bears first, then the Jaguars from 2026.
  • Marcedes Lewis spent the most seasons across the two: 2 with the Bears and 12 with the Jaguars.
  • 2 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Tashaun Gipson.
  • Most common positions on this list: QB (7), DB (6), OL (6), DL (5).

How many can you name?

Name players who were on both the Bears and the Jaguars. The surname is enough. 0 / 62

All 62 players, most seasons first

Seasons on each roster (1960–2026). A gap of a season or more starts a new spell.
PlayerPosBearsJaguars
Marcedes LewisTE2023–20242006–2017
Clyde SimmonsDL1999–20001996–1997
Tashaun GipsonDB2020–20212016–2018, 2024
Terry CousinCB1997–19992005–2007
Allen RobinsonWR2018–20212014–2017
Anthony JohnsonRB19952000
Nick FolesQB2020–20212019
Roy Robertson-HarrisDL2016–20202021–2024
Alan BallCB20152013–2014
Angelo BlacksonDL2021–20222023
Eric SaubertTE2019–20202020
Jim MillerQB1998–20021997
Matt BarkleyQB20162023
Mike GlennonQB20172020
Daimon SheltonFB2001–20021997–2000
Jimmy KennedyDT20072008
Kai ForbathK20202018
LaRoy ReynoldsLB20152013–2015
Montell OwensFB20142006–2012
Patrick OmamehOL20152016–2018
Prince AmukamaraCB2017–20192016
Tom MyslinskiOL1993–19941995
Yannick NgakoueDL20232016–2019
Cassius MarshDL20212020
Jeremy CainLS2004–2005, 20142009–2012
Trumaine McBrideCB2007–20082011
Aaron LynchLB2018–20202020
Adam PodleshP2011–20132007–2010
Breon BordersDB20222018–2019
Chris ProsinskiFS2015–20172011–2014
Devin DuvernayWR20252024
Geno HayesOLB20122013–2014
Jimmy HerndonT1997–20011996
Jonathan QuinnQB20041998–2001
Sam MustipherOL2020–20222026
Sherrod MartinFS2015–20162014
Teddy WilliamsDB20142014
Tim ShawMLB20092008
Ty HallockRB1998–20001996–1997
Ty SummersLB20252022
Brian IwuhMLB2010–20112006–2009
Chris HudsonDB19991995–1998
Eben BrittonT2013–20142009–2012
Greg HuntingtonOL1997–19991995–1997
J.T. ThomasOLB20122013–2014
Jordan PalmerQB20132012
Rashaad CowardOL2017–20202021
Will FurrerQB19921998
Zach MillerTE2015–20172009–2011
Caleb JohnsonLB20212022–2024
Collin JohnsonWR2023–20242020
Landon CohenDT20132010
Velus Jones Jr.WR2022–20242024
Austen LaneDE20142010–2012
Nate CollinsDT2012–20132010–2011
Badara TraoreOL20202021
D'Anthony SmithDT2015–20162012
Jaret HolmesSPEC19992001
Jordan MillerDT20112013
Ricky BellDB1997–19981996
Chris ThompsonCB20052004
Cordell TaylorDB19991998

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.

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Chicago Bears and the Jacksonville Jaguars?

62 in the nflverse roster files from 1960 to 2026, including Marcedes Lewis, Clyde Simmons, Tashaun Gipson and Terry Cousin. 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?

Tom Myslinski: Chicago Bears first, then the Jacksonville Jaguars from 1995.

Who has played for both recently?

Devin Duvernay, Sam Mustipher and Ty Summers, 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. Neither of these teams has moved since 1960.

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