Miami Dolphins and Philadelphia Eagles players: who played for both

Who played for both the Dolphins and Eagles?

93 players were on both the Miami Dolphins and the Philadelphia Eagles rosters between 1960 and 2026, including Irving Fryar, Cris Carter, Ron Jaworski and Jeff Dellenbach. 40 of them were with the Dolphins first and 49 with the Eagles first; 4 joined both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • Bill Cronin is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Eagles first, then the Dolphins from 1966.
  • Joshua Uche is the most recent: Eagles first, then the Dolphins from 2026.
  • Ron Jaworski spent the most seasons across the two: 2 with the Dolphins and 10 with the Eagles.
  • 2 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as A.J. Feeley.
  • Most common positions on this list: RB (12), DB (10), WR (9), LB (9).

How many can you name?

Name players who were on both the Dolphins and the Eagles. The surname is enough. 0 / 93

All 93 players, most seasons first

Seasons on each roster (1960–2026). A gap of a season or more starts a new spell.
PlayerPosDolphinsEagles
Irving FryarWR1993–19951996–1998
Cris CarterWR20021987–1989
Ron JaworskiQB1987–19881977–1986
Jeff DellenbachOL1985–19941999
Mark RoyalsP2002–20031987
Troy VincentCB1992–19951996–2003
Donnie JonesP2005–20062013–2017
Marco ColemanDE1992–19952003
Jordan PoyerDB20242013
Keith ByarsRB1993–19961986–1992
Ndamukong SuhDL2015–20172022
Doug PedersonQB1993–19951999
Evan MathisG20082011–2014
Robert QuinnDE20182022
Ron HellerOL1993–19951988–1992
A.J. FeeleyQB2004–20052001–2003, 2006–2008
Akeem SpenceDL20182019
Allen BarbreG20102013–2016
Danny StubbsDL1996–19981995
Frank WainrightTE1995–19981995
Jay FiedlerQB2000–20041994–1995
Mack HollinsWR2019–20212017–2019
Mark IngramWR1993–19941996
Mike WallaceWR2013–20142018
Norm BulaichRB1975–19791973–1974
Rasul DouglasDB20252017–2019
Ronnie BrownRB2005–20102011
Tony FranklinSPEC19881979–1983
Dannell EllerbeILB2013–20142017
Eric RoweDB2019–20222015
Kamu Grugier-HillLB20202016–2019
Keith JacksonTE1992–19941988–1991
Stanley PritchettFB1996–19992000
Terry TautoloLB19831976–1979
Tom McHaleOL19951993–1994
Charles HarrisDL2017–20192024
Cody ParkeyK20172014–2016
Dimitri PattersonCB2012–20132008–2010
Duke RileyLB2021–20242019–2020
Fred BarnettWR1996–19971990–1995
James SaxonRB1992–19941995
Kevin CurtisWR20102007–2009
Louis CooperLB19911993
Mark DennardOL1979–19831984–1985
Mark HiggsRB1990–19941989
Mike GolicDL19931987–1992
Mike ReichenbachLB1990–19911984–1989
Nate AllenSS20172010–2014
Nolan CarrollCB2010–20132014–2016
Andrew GardnerT20092014–2016
Brandon GibsonWR2013–20142009
Byron MaxwellCB2016–20172015
George MiraQB19711969
Jordan HowardRB20202019–2021
Joshua UcheLB20262025
Keith AdamsOLB20062002–2005
Kiko AlonsoLB2016–20182015
Parry NickersonDB20232025
Will ParksDB20212020
Caleb SturgisK2013–20142015–2017
Clifton GeathersDE20102013
Jaelan PhillipsLB2021–20252025
Jed WeaverTE2000–20021999
Mike ChalenskiDL19971993–1995
Roderick JohnsonOL20212023
Bruce PlummerDB19881991
Jack StollTE20242021–2024
Jay AjayiRB2015–20172017–2019
Lamar GordonRB20042005
Leroy HarrisRB1977–19781979–1980, 1982
Tom HuttonSPEC19991995–1998
Wayne MassOL19711972
Cameron MalveauxDL2017–20182021
Kyle MackeyQB19871986
Lawrence SampletonTE19871982–1984
Lorenzo BookerRB20072008
Louis CheekOL1988–19891990
Ray JonesDB19711970
Ryan LewisDB20192019
Alonzo EphraimC20052003–2004
Danny WatkinsG20132011–2012
Norman LeJeuneDB2005–20062003
Reid SinnettQB2020–20212021
Bill CroninTE19661965
Bob TorreyRB19791980
Jim GilmoreOL19871986
Kevin McKenzieWR19991998
Mark KonecnyRB19871988
Matt KopaT20102012
Mike LabinjoMLB20052004–2005
Mike MichelP19771978
Trae ElstonDB20172017
Greg MarkLB19901990

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.

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Questions

How many players have played for both the Miami Dolphins and the Philadelphia Eagles?

93 in the nflverse roster files from 1960 to 2026, including Irving Fryar, Cris Carter, Ron Jaworski and Jeff Dellenbach. 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 Cronin: Philadelphia Eagles first, then the Miami Dolphins from 1966.

Who has played for both recently?

Rasul Douglas, Joshua Uche, Parry Nickerson and Jaelan Phillips, 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. Neither of these teams has moved since 1960.

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