Los Angeles Rams and Tampa Bay Buccaneers players: who played for both
Who played for both the Rams and Buccaneers?
81 players were on both the Los Angeles Rams and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers rosters between 1960 and 2026, including John Carney, Sean Landeta, Chris Chandler and Ryan Fitzpatrick. 40 of them were with the Rams first and 36 with the Buccaneers first; 5 joined both in the same season.
Did you know?
- Jim Peterson is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Rams first, then the Buccaneers from 1976.
- Grant Stuard is the most recent: Buccaneers first, then the Rams from 2026.
- Chidi Ahanotu spent the most seasons across the two: 1 with the Rams and 9 with the Buccaneers.
- 8 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Sean Landeta.
- Most common positions on this list: LB (14), DL (11), DB (8), WR (6).
How many can you name?
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All 81 players, most seasons first
| Player | Pos | Rams | Buccaneers |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Carney | K | 1990 | 1988–1989 |
| Sean Landeta | P | 1993–1996, 2003 | 1997 |
| Chris Chandler | QB | 1994, 2004 | 1990–1991 |
| Ryan Fitzpatrick | QB | 2005–2006 | 2017–2018 |
| DeSean Jackson | WR | 2021 | 2017–2018 |
| Kevin Carter | DE | 1995–2000 | 2007–2008 |
| Todd Steussie | T | 2006–2007 | 2004–2005 |
| Cairo Santos | K | 2018 | 2018 |
| Ndamukong Suh | DL | 2018 | 2019–2021 |
| Aqib Talib | CB | 2018–2019 | 2008–2012 |
| Chidi Ahanotu | DE | 2001 | 1993–2000, 2004 |
| Ed Brady | LB | 1984–1985 | 1992–1995 |
| Tyoka Jackson | DE | 2001–2005 | 1996–2000 |
| A'Shawn Robinson | DL | 2020–2022 | 2026 |
| Anthony Becht | TE | 2008 | 2005–2007 |
| Don Davis | ILB | 2001–2002 | 1998–2000 |
| Riley Dixon | P | 2022 | 2025–2026 |
| Steve Walsh | QB | 1996 | 1997–1998 |
| Corey Ivy | CB | 2005 | 2001–2004 |
| Darian Stewart | FS | 2010–2013 | 2019 |
| Troy Hill | DB | 2015–2020, 2022 | 2024 |
| Anthony Parker | DB | 1995–1996 | 1997–1998 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 2022 | 2023–2026 |
| Carson Tinker | LS | 2023 | 2021 |
| Ivory Sully | DB | 1979–1984 | 1985–1986 |
| Jeff Brady | LB | 1993 | 1994 |
| Jerry Gray | DB | 1985–1991 | 1993 |
| Karl Wilson | DL | 1991 | 1994 |
| Mark Barron | LB | 2014–2018 | 2012–2014 |
| Davin Joseph | G | 2014 | 2006–2011, 2013 |
| Eric Kush | OL | 2015 | 2015 |
| Greg Gaines | DL | 2019–2022 | 2023–2025 |
| Kevin House | WR | 1986–1987 | 1980–1986 |
| Matt Gay | K | 2020–2022 | 2019 |
| Matt Lehr | G | 2004 | 2007 |
| Roland Williams | TE | 1998–2000, 2005 | 2003 |
| Brian Leonard | RB | 2007–2008 | 2013 |
| Carnell Williams | RB | 2011 | 2005–2010 |
| Dan Ryczek | OL | 1978–1979 | 1976–1977 |
| Dave Lewis | LB | 1983 | 1977–1981 |
| Dwayne O'Steen | DB | 1978–1979 | 1983 |
| Gary Gibson | DT | 2009–2011 | 2012–2013 |
| Henry Rolling | LB | 1993–1994 | 1988–1989 |
| Jamie Duncan | MLB | 2002–2003 | 1998–2001 |
| Jim Skow | DL | 1992 | 1990 |
| Sam Anno | LB | 1987 | 1989–1991 |
| Willie Miller | WR | 1978–1982 | 1976 |
| Anthony Davis | T | 2008 | 2003–2008 |
| Christian Rozeboom | LB | 2021–2024 | 2026 |
| Gordon Jones | WR | 1983–1984 | 1979–1982 |
| Grant Stuard | LB | 2026 | 2021 |
| Tyji Armstrong | TE | 1998 | 1992–1995 |
| Tyler Johnson | WR | 2023–2024 | 2020–2021 |
| Vernon Turner | RB | 1991–1992 | 1993–1994 |
| Danny Gorrer | DB | 2009 | 2012–2013 |
| Eric Banks | DL | 2020 | 2024 |
| Greg Horton | OL | 1976–1978, 1980 | 1978–1979 |
| John Wolford | QB | 2020–2022 | 2023 |
| Kenny Young | LB | 2019–2021 | 2022 |
| Booker Reese | DL | 1984–1985 | 1982–1984 |
| Cameron Lynch | LB | 2015, 2017 | 2016–2018 |
| Doug Worthington | DE | 2015 | 2010 |
| Eric Hayes | DL | 1992 | 1993 |
| Jeff Delaney | DB | 1980 | 1981 |
| Joe Shearin | OL | 1983–1984 | 1985 |
| Kenneth Darby | RB | 2008–2010 | 2007 |
| Bob Cobb | DL | 1981 | 1982 |
| Conrad Rucker | TE | 1980 | 1980 |
| Earnest Brown IV | DL | 2022–2023 | 2024 |
| Jim Peterson | LB | 1974–1975 | 1976 |
| Kelly Thomas | OL | 1987 | 1983–1984 |
| Mark Williams | LB | 1996 | 1996 |
| Rickey Brady | TE | 1994 | 1997 |
| Sean Smith | DL | 1989 | 1989 |
| Shevin Smith | DB | 2000 | 1998–1999 |
| Anthony Davis | RB | 1978 | 1977 |
| Justin Smith | LB | 2003 | 2002–2003 |
| Olakunle Fatukasi | LB | 2023 | 2022 |
| Roger Allen | G | 2009 | 2012 |
| Wally Kersten | OL | 1982 | 1985 |
| Yo Murphy | WR | 2001 | 1999 |
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.Rams seasons include the St. Louis Rams (1995–2015).
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Questions
How many players have played for both the Los Angeles Rams and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
81 in the nflverse roster files from 1960 to 2026, including John Carney, Sean Landeta, Chris Chandler and Ryan Fitzpatrick. 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?
Jim Peterson: Los Angeles Rams first, then the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1976.
Who has played for both recently?
A'Shawn Robinson, Riley Dixon, Baker Mayfield, Greg Gaines, Christian Rozeboom and Grant Stuard, 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. Rams seasons include the St. Louis Rams (1995–2015).
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