Denver Broncos and Tennessee Titans players: who played for both

Who played for both the Broncos and Titans?

99 players were on both the Denver Broncos and the Tennessee Titans rosters between 1960 and 2026, including Mike Leach, Bob Young, Brett Kern and Charley Johnson. 48 of them were with the Broncos first and 44 with the Titans first; 7 joined both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • Buzz Guy is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Broncos first, then the Titans from 1961.
  • John Franklin-Myers is the most recent: Broncos first, then the Titans from 2026.
  • Brett Kern spent the most seasons across the two: 2 with the Broncos and 13 with the Titans.
  • 8 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Bob Young.
  • Most common positions on this list: OL (18), DL (15), LB (13), QB (10).

How many can you name?

Name players who were on both the Broncos and the Titans. The surname is enough. 0 / 99

All 99 players, most seasons first

Seasons on each roster (1960–2026). A gap of a season or more starts a new spell.
PlayerPosBroncosTitans
Mike LeachLS2002–20082000–2001
Bob YoungOL1966–19701971, 1980
Brett KernP2008–20092009–2021
Charley JohnsonQB1972–19751970–1971
Bobby MaplesOL1972–19781965–1970
Joe NedneyK20002001–2003
Adam JonesCB20182005–2006
Jerry SturmOL1961–19661971
Tyrone PooleCB20022008
Wesley WoodyardLB2008–20132014–2019
Shaun PhillipsOLB20132014
Tramaine BrockCB20182019
Brandon AllenQB20192025
Brian SochiaDL1991–19921983–1985
Daniel GrahamTE2007–20102011
Harvey SalemOL19911983–1986
Jacky LeeQB1964–19651960–1963, 1966–1967
Jamie WinbornOLB2007–20082009–2010
Jurrell CaseyDL20202011–2019
Kalif RaymondWR20162019–2020
Mike BarberTE19851976–1981
Nick VannettTE20202024
Trevor SiemianQB2015–20172024
Corey LevinOL20192017–2018, 2021–2025
DeMarcus WalkerDL2017–20202022
Denard WalkerCB2001–20021997–2000
Don MaggsOL1993–19941986–1992
Jacob MartinDL20222026
John Franklin-MyersDL2024–20252026
John SawyerTE1983–19841975–1976
Josh ReynoldsWR20242021
Kevin VickersonDT2010–20132007–2009
Lionel TaylorWR1960–19661967–1968
Miller FarrDB19651967–1969
Patrick RamseyQB2007–20082009
Wahoo McDanielLB1961–19631960
Zach CunninghamLB20242021–2022
Austin SchlottmannOL2019–20212026
Chris SimmsQB20092008, 2010
Cody BartonLB20242025–2026
Coty SensabaughCB20192012–2015
Dre'Mont JonesDL2019–20222025
Eric DeckerWR2010–20132017
Kyle PekoDL2016–2017, 2019–20202021, 2023
Sylvester WilliamsDL2013–2016, 20202017
Austin DavisQB20162018
Bill SchultzOL19951994
Derek RussellWR1991–19941995–1997
Jeff SeversonDB19751973–1974
Joe DawkinsRB1971–19731970–1971, 1976
Joseph JonesLB2017–20202021–2023
Lloyd Cushenberry IIIOL2020–20232024–2025
Olen UnderwoodLB19711966–1970
Pete JaquessDB1967–19701964–1965
Travis HenryRB20072005–2006
Ty SambrailoOL2015–20162020–2021
Bill GromanWR19631960–1962
Bud McFadinDL1960–19631964–1965
Donnie StoneRB1961–19641966
Evan PilgrimOL19991998
Garret WallowLB20252023–2024
Jamal CarterDB2017–20182021–2022
Kelly HerndonCB2002–20042007
Leroy MitchellDB1971–19731970
Perrish CoxCB20102015–2016
Steven JohnsonMLB2012–20142015
Will FurrerQB19941995
Bo DickinsonRB1962–19631963
Calvin ThrockmortonOL2024–20252023
Davontae HarrisDB2019–20202022
Dickie PostRB19711971
Eric OlsenG20102014
Kevin HoganQB20182021
Quinn JohnsonFB20112011–2013
Stan FanningOL19641964
Tom DomresDL1971–19721968–1971
Victor JonesRB19921990–1991
Amon GordonDT20072010
Darius KilgoDL2015–20162018
Deiontrez MountLB2017–20182015–2016
Jim WhiteDL19761974–1975
Ralph CindrichLB19741973–1975
Ron NeryDL19631963
Wyatt RayDL20222020, 2022
Aaron WallaceLB20182016–2018
Brian GoodmanOL19751973–1974
Buzz HighsmithOL1968–19691972
Calvin LowryFS20082006–2007
Chris VerhulstTE19901988–1989
Derrek TuszkaLB20202022
Kirk DodgeLB19871986
Tim JoinerLB19871983–1984
Tom SmileyRB19691970
Buzz GuyOL19611961
Christian DiLauroOL20222021
Damien NashRB20062005
Keondre CoburnDL20232023–2024
Matt MauckQB20042005
Leo ReedOL19611961

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.Titans seasons include the Houston Oilers (1960–96) and the Tennessee Oilers (1997–98).

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Denver Broncos and the Tennessee Titans?

99 in the nflverse roster files from 1960 to 2026, including Mike Leach, Bob Young, Brett Kern and Charley Johnson. 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?

Buzz Guy: Denver Broncos first, then the Tennessee Titans from 1961.

Who has played for both recently?

Brandon Allen, Corey Levin, Jacob Martin, John Franklin-Myers, Austin Schlottmann and Cody Barton and 4 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. Titans seasons include the Houston Oilers (1960–96) and the Tennessee Oilers (1997–98).

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