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).

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All 81 players, most seasons first

Seasons on each roster (1960–2026). A gap of a season or more starts a new spell.
PlayerPosRamsBuccaneers
John CarneyK19901988–1989
Sean LandetaP1993–1996, 20031997
Chris ChandlerQB1994, 20041990–1991
Ryan FitzpatrickQB2005–20062017–2018
DeSean JacksonWR20212017–2018
Kevin CarterDE1995–20002007–2008
Todd SteussieT2006–20072004–2005
Cairo SantosK20182018
Ndamukong SuhDL20182019–2021
Aqib TalibCB2018–20192008–2012
Chidi AhanotuDE20011993–2000, 2004
Ed BradyLB1984–19851992–1995
Tyoka JacksonDE2001–20051996–2000
A'Shawn RobinsonDL2020–20222026
Anthony BechtTE20082005–2007
Don DavisILB2001–20021998–2000
Riley DixonP20222025–2026
Steve WalshQB19961997–1998
Corey IvyCB20052001–2004
Darian StewartFS2010–20132019
Troy HillDB2015–2020, 20222024
Anthony ParkerDB1995–19961997–1998
Baker MayfieldQB20222023–2026
Carson TinkerLS20232021
Ivory SullyDB1979–19841985–1986
Jeff BradyLB19931994
Jerry GrayDB1985–19911993
Karl WilsonDL19911994
Mark BarronLB2014–20182012–2014
Davin JosephG20142006–2011, 2013
Eric KushOL20152015
Greg GainesDL2019–20222023–2025
Kevin HouseWR1986–19871980–1986
Matt GayK2020–20222019
Matt LehrG20042007
Roland WilliamsTE1998–2000, 20052003
Brian LeonardRB2007–20082013
Carnell WilliamsRB20112005–2010
Dan RyczekOL1978–19791976–1977
Dave LewisLB19831977–1981
Dwayne O'SteenDB1978–19791983
Gary GibsonDT2009–20112012–2013
Henry RollingLB1993–19941988–1989
Jamie DuncanMLB2002–20031998–2001
Jim SkowDL19921990
Sam AnnoLB19871989–1991
Willie MillerWR1978–19821976
Anthony DavisT20082003–2008
Christian RozeboomLB2021–20242026
Gordon JonesWR1983–19841979–1982
Grant StuardLB20262021
Tyji ArmstrongTE19981992–1995
Tyler JohnsonWR2023–20242020–2021
Vernon TurnerRB1991–19921993–1994
Danny GorrerDB20092012–2013
Eric BanksDL20202024
Greg HortonOL1976–1978, 19801978–1979
John WolfordQB2020–20222023
Kenny YoungLB2019–20212022
Booker ReeseDL1984–19851982–1984
Cameron LynchLB2015, 20172016–2018
Doug WorthingtonDE20152010
Eric HayesDL19921993
Jeff DelaneyDB19801981
Joe ShearinOL1983–19841985
Kenneth DarbyRB2008–20102007
Bob CobbDL19811982
Conrad RuckerTE19801980
Earnest Brown IVDL2022–20232024
Jim PetersonLB1974–19751976
Kelly ThomasOL19871983–1984
Mark WilliamsLB19961996
Rickey BradyTE19941997
Sean SmithDL19891989
Shevin SmithDB20001998–1999
Anthony DavisRB19781977
Justin SmithLB20032002–2003
Olakunle FatukasiLB20232022
Roger AllenG20092012
Wally KerstenOL19821985
Yo MurphyWR20011999

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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