Las Vegas Raiders and Tampa Bay Buccaneers players: who played for both

Who played for both the Raiders and Buccaneers?

76 players were on both the Las Vegas Raiders and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers rosters between 1960 and 2026, including Josh McCown, Tim Brown, Dan Turk and DeSean Jackson. 28 of them were with the Raiders first and 45 with the Buccaneers first; 3 joined both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • Bob Moore is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Raiders first, then the Buccaneers from 1976.
  • Matt Gay is the most recent: Buccaneers first, then the Raiders from 2026.
  • Tim Brown spent the most seasons across the two: 16 with the Raiders and 1 with the Buccaneers.
  • 6 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Cornell Green.
  • Most common positions on this list: WR (10), RB (10), DB (9), QB (6).

How many can you name?

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All 76 players, most seasons first

Seasons on each roster (1960–2026). A gap of a season or more starts a new spell.
PlayerPosRaidersBuccaneers
Josh McCownQB20072014
Tim BrownWR1988–20032004
Dan TurkOL1989–19961987–1988
DeSean JacksonWR20212017–2018
Donald PennT2014–20182006–2013
Warren SappDT2004–20071995–2003
Andrew DePaolaLS20182014–2016
Antonio BrownWR20192020–2021
Charley HannahOL1983–19881977–1982
Charlie GarnerRB2001–20032004
Gerald McCoyDT20212010–2018
John WadeC20082003–2007
Winston MossLB1991–19941987–1990
Bruce GradkowskiQB2009–20102006–2007
Clinton McDonaldDT20182014–2017
Cornell GreenT2007–20092002–2003, 2006
Dan LandRB1989–19971987
Michael BennettRB20102007–2008
Mike GlennonQB20192013–2016
Pat ToomayDL1977–19791976
Phillip BuchanonCB2002–20042006–2008
Carson TinkerLS20212021
Charles MincyDB19991996–1998
Elijah AlexanderLB2000–20011992
Michael HustedSPEC19991993–1998
Mike JenkinsCB20132014–2015
Neal ColzieDB1975–19781980–1983
Patrick OmamehOL20202013–2014
Regan UpshawDE2000–20021996–1999
Rickey DudleyTE1996–20002002–2004
Rob JohnsonQB20032002
Alex CappaOL20252018–2021
Bob MooreTE1971–19751976–1977
Brandon MyersTE2009–20122014–2016
D.J. SwearingerDB20192015
Dave StallsDL1983, 19851980–1983
Devin WhiteLB20252019–2023
Frank MiddletonG2001–20041997–2000
Louis MurphyWR2009–20112014–2015
Matt GayK20262019
Rashaan MelvinDB20182013–2014
Reggie BarlowWR20012002–2003
Roland WilliamsTE2001–2002, 20042003
Cal PetersonLB19821976
Carl NassibDL2020–20212018–2019, 2022
Doug MartinRB20182012–2017
Dwayne O'SteenDB1980–19811983
Horace CopelandWR19991993–1998
Matt StinchcombG1999–20032004–2005
Charles McRaeOL19961991–1995
Curtis RileyDB20192021
Dan MedlinOL1974–1976, 19791977–1978
Dave PearDL1979–19801976–1978
Jaydon MickensWR20162019–2021
Mike RaeQB1976–19781978–1980
Peyton BarberRB20212016–2019
Bobby Joe EdmondsRB19891995
Doug JolleyTE2002–20042006
Jacquies SmithDE20182014–2017
Jeff WinansDL19761977–1978
Joe CampbellDL1980–19811981
Keith BrownerLB19871984–1986
Larry AsanteFS2014–20162010–2011
Marquis CooperOLB20082004–2005
Rik BonnessLB19761977–1979
Garry LewisDB1990–19911992
Joe KingDB19951992–1993
Louis CarterRB19751976–1978
Manfred MooreRB19761976
Rick BernsRB1982–19831979–1980
David GreenwoodDB19881985
Gene BrantonWR19871983, 1985
K.J. BrentWR20162019
Larry LawrenceQB1974–19751976
David WilliamsWR19871986
Rick JenningsRB1976–19771976–1977

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.Raiders seasons include the Oakland Raiders (1960–81, 1995–2019) and the Los Angeles Raiders (1982–94).

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Las Vegas Raiders and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

76 in the nflverse roster files from 1960 to 2026, including Josh McCown, Tim Brown, Dan Turk and DeSean Jackson. 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?

Bob Moore: Las Vegas Raiders first, then the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1976.

Who has played for both recently?

Alex Cappa, Devin White and Matt Gay, 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. Raiders seasons include the Oakland Raiders (1960–81, 1995–2019) and the Los Angeles Raiders (1982–94).

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