Denver Broncos and Green Bay Packers players: who played for both

Who played for both the Broncos and Packers?

74 players were on both the Denver Broncos and the Green Bay Packers rosters between 1960 and 2026, including Marcedes Lewis, Keith Traylor, Vonnie Holliday and Terrell Buckley. 34 of them were with the Broncos first and 34 with the Packers first; 6 joined both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • Alden Roche is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Broncos first, then the Packers from 1971.
  • Marcedes Lewis is the most recent: Packers first, then the Broncos from 2025.
  • Brandon McManus spent the most seasons across the two: 9 with the Broncos and 2 with the Packers.
  • 10 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Keith Traylor.
  • Most common positions on this list: DB (12), OL (10), DL (9), TE (7).

How many can you name?

Name players who were on both the Broncos and the Packers. The surname is enough. 0 / 74

All 74 players, most seasons first

Seasons on each roster (1960–2026). A gap of a season or more starts a new spell.
PlayerPosBroncosPackers
Marcedes LewisTE20252018–2022
Keith TraylorDT1991–1992, 1997–20001993
Vonnie HollidayDE20091998–2002
Terrell BuckleyCB20001992–1994
Seth JoynerLB19981997
Tim HauckDB1995–19961991–1994
Brandon McManusK2014–20222024–2025
Dale HackbartDB19731960–1961
David BowensOLB19992000
Jared VeldheerT20182019–2020
Paris LenonOLB20132002–2005
Bill BainOL1976, 19781975
Lester ArchambeauDL20001990–1992
Allen BarbreG20172007–2009
Billy TurnerOL2016–2018, 20222019–2021
Darrien GordonCB1997–19982002
David MooreWR20212021
Harvey SalemOL19911992
John RowserDB1974–19761967–1969
Pat MatsonOL1966–19671975
Alden RocheDL19701971–1976
Antonio CarterFB20012002
Doug WidellOL1989–19921993
Isaac YiadomDB2018–20192021
Lloyd VossDL19721964–1965
Perry SmithDB1980–19811973–1976
Tremon SmithDB2023–20242019
Andrew BeckTE2019–20222024
Billy WinnDL2016–2017, 20192020
Blake BortlesQB20202021
Darius HollandDT20031995–1997
Don HornQB1971–19721967–1970
Javon WalkerWR2006–20072002–2005
Keith UeckerOL1982–19831984–1985, 1987–1988, 1990–1991
Marquand ManuelSS20082006
Nate WayneOLB1998–19992000–2002
Robert BrooksWR20001992–1998
Alphonso CarrekerDL1989, 19911984–1988
Greg BoydDL1980–19821983
Ha Ha Clinton-DixDB20212014–2018
Jason HunterDE2010–20112006–2008
Kenny PetersonDT2006–20092003–2005
Kristian WelchLB20242023, 2025–2026
Maurice HarveyDB1978, 19801981–1983
Reggie JohnsonTE1991–19931994, 1997
Billy JenkinsSS2000–20012001
Jim JensenRB1977, 1979–19801981–1982
Juwann WinfreeWR20192020–2022
Kitrick TaylorWR19931992
Mark MerrillLB1981–19821982
Raymont HarrisRB20001998
Tyler LancasterDL20232018–2021
Justin HollinsLB20192022–2023
Muhammad OliverDB19921993
Quinn JohnsonFB20112009–2010
T.J. RubleyQB19961995
Arland ThompsonOL19801981
Bill LarsonTE19801980
David RichieDL19972000
Kit LathropDL19791979–1980
Marques AndersonSS20052002–2003
Daryll JonesDB19871984–1985
Don SummersTE1984–19851987
Joey HackettTE19861987–1988
Kapri BibbsRB20162018
Diyral BriggsOLB20102010
Jason MooreDB19992000
Jeff WilnerTE19951994–1995
Josh BellDB20082009
Ken BrownOL19791980
P.J. PopeRB20082006
Ray WilbornLB20222020
Richard MercierOL20002000
Dillon DayOL20172017

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 Denver Broncos and the Green Bay Packers?

74 in the nflverse roster files from 1960 to 2026, including Marcedes Lewis, Keith Traylor, Vonnie Holliday and Terrell Buckley. 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?

Alden Roche: Denver Broncos first, then the Green Bay Packers from 1971.

Who has played for both recently?

Marcedes Lewis, Brandon McManus and Kristian Welch, 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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