Indianapolis Colts and Seattle Seahawks players: who played for both

Who played for both the Colts and Seahawks?

94 players were on both the Indianapolis Colts and the Seattle Seahawks rosters between 1960 and 2026, including Matt Hasselbeck, Ray Donaldson, Ricky Proehl and Dwight Freeney. 41 of them were with the Colts first and 45 with the Seahawks first; 8 joined both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • Bill Olds is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Colts first, then the Seahawks from 1976.
  • Rodney Thomas is the most recent: Colts first, then the Seahawks from 2026.
  • Ray Donaldson spent the most seasons across the two: 13 with the Colts and 2 with the Seahawks.
  • 8 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Al Woods.
  • Most common positions on this list: OL (14), DB (14), QB (11), WR (10).

How many can you name?

Name players who were on both the Colts and the Seahawks. The surname is enough. 0 / 94

All 94 players, most seasons first

Seasons on each roster (1960–2026). A gap of a season or more starts a new spell.
PlayerPosColtsSeahawks
Matt HasselbeckQB2013–20152001–2010
Ray DonaldsonOL1980–19921993–1994
Ricky ProehlWR20061995–1996
Dwight FreeneyDE2002–20122017
Rohn StarkSPEC1982–19941997
Al WoodsDL2017–20182011, 2019, 2021–2022
Brandon StokleyWR2003–20062010
Cory ReddingDE2012–20142009
Jeff GeorgeQB1990–19932002
Lyle BlackwoodDB1977–19801976
Marcus PollardTE1995–20042007
Mike CurtisLB1965–19751976
Nesby GlasgowDB1979–19871988–1992
Johnathan HankinsDL20172024–2025
Tim HauckDB19981997
Bob PrattOL1974–19811982–1985
Deion BranchWR20132006–2010
Duane BickettLB1985–19931994–1995
Charlie WhitehurstQB20152010–2011
Fred HoaglinOL19731976
Glenn HydeOL19821986
Laquon TreadwellWR2024–20262022
Steve McKinneyG1998–20012008
Dave AhrensLB1985–19871990
Grant FeaselOL1983–19841987–1993
Kevin BentleyOLB20112005–2007
Mark GlowinskiOL2017–2021, 20242015–2017
Phillip DorsettWR2015–20162020–2021
Raheem BrockDE2002–20092010–2011
Roger CarrWR1974–19811982
Sam ClancyDL1989–19931983
J'Marcus WebbT2018, 20202016
Jacob MartinDL20232018
Justin ForsettRB20082008–2011
Mike PersonOL2012, 20172012–2013
Ray ButlerWR1980–19851985–1988
Robert BlackmonDB1997–19981990–1996
Sean DawkinsWR1993–19971999–2000
Barkevious MingoLB20172018
Bradley SowellT20122016
Brett HundleyQB20212018
Carlton GrayDB19971993–1996
Cassius MarshDL20202014–2016
Ken HamlinFS20102003–2006
Neiko ThorpeDB20162016–2020
Robert TurbinRB2016–20182012–2014, 2019
Sean SalisburyQB19871986
Tre FlowersDB20242018–2021
Austin BlytheOL20162022
Brett RypienQB20252023
Chase CoffmanTE20162015
Fredd YoungLB1988–19901984–1987
Joey HuntOL2020–20212016–2019, 2023
Ron MattesOL19921986–1990
Rusty HilgerQB1990–19911991–1992
Bryant SalterDB19761976
Christine MichaelRB2017–20182013–2016
Clifton GeathersDE20122010
Darrell DanielsTE20172018
Josh JonesDB20212021–2022
Josh ThomasCB20152014
T.J. GreenDB2016–20172018
Vernon MaxwellLB1983–19841989
Zachary DixonRB1980–19831983–1984
Alvin MooreRB1983–19841987
Brandon WilliamsTE20172016
Brock HuardQB2002–20031999–2001
Gino TorrettaQB19971996–1997
Mark BellDL1983–19841979–1980, 1982
Mike BarberLB1998–19991995–1997
Penny HartWR20192020–2022
Rodney ThomasDB2022–20252026
Travis BrownQB20042000
Bill OldsRB1973–19751976
Dave McCloughanDB19911993–1994
Dave SimonsonOL19741976
Dewey McDonaldLB2014–20152016–2017
Gary JenningsWR20202019
Jacob EasonQB2020–20212021
Kelvin JosephDB20242023
Mike JonesTE19931992
Paul MirandaCB19992000–2001
Sid AbramowitzOL1983, 19871984
Tyvis PowellDB20172016
Winston GuySS2015–20162012
Akeem DavisS20152015
Geoff ReeceOL19781977
Jermaine GraceLB20172018
John WilliamsRB19871985
Kristjan SokoliG20162015–2016
Stan EisenhoothOL19891987–1988
Adrian MotenOLB20112011
Andrew McDonaldT20142014
Donnie DeeTE1988–19891989

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.Colts seasons include the Baltimore Colts (1960–83).

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Indianapolis Colts and the Seattle Seahawks?

94 in the nflverse roster files from 1960 to 2026, including Matt Hasselbeck, Ray Donaldson, Ricky Proehl and Dwight Freeney. 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?

Bill Olds: Indianapolis Colts first, then the Seattle Seahawks from 1976.

Who has played for both recently?

Johnathan Hankins, Laquon Treadwell, Brett Rypien and Rodney Thomas, 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. Colts seasons include the Baltimore Colts (1960–83).

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