New Orleans Saints and Tennessee Titans players: who played for both

Who played for both the Saints and Titans?

93 players were on both the New Orleans Saints and the Tennessee Titans rosters between 1960 and 2026, including Kerry Collins, Bob Young, Lorenzo Neal and Ken Stabler. 43 of them were with the Saints first and 48 with the Titans first; 2 joined both in the same season.

Did you know?

  • John Douglas is the earliest on this list to complete the pair: Saints first, then the Titans from 1969.
  • Terrell Burgess is the most recent: Saints first, then the Titans from 2026.
  • Archie Manning spent the most seasons across the two: 12 with the Saints and 2 with the Titans.
  • 5 of them had two or more separate spells with one of the teams, such as Bob Young.
  • Most common positions on this list: DB (14), RB (11), OL (10), DL (10).

How many can you name?

Name players who were on both the Saints and the Titans. 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.
PlayerPosSaintsTitans
Kerry CollinsQB19982006–2010
Bob YoungOL19811971, 1980
Lorenzo NealFB1993–19961999–2000
Ken StablerQB1982–19841980–1981
Adrian PetersonRB20172021
Archie ManningQB1971–19821982–1983
Jared CookTE2019–20202009–2012
Rich CasterTE19811978–1980
Terry HoageDB1984–19851993
Jerry SturmOL1967–19701971
Ken BurroughWR19701971–1981
Mario EdwardsDL20192022
Marques DouglasDE20002010
Mel GrayRB1986–19881995–1997
Billy Joe TolliverQB1998–20001994
Cortland FinneganCB20162006–2011
James AndersonOLB2015–20162014
Janoris JenkinsDB2019–20202021
Leon GrayOL1982–19831979–1981
Mike TillemanDL1967–19701971–1972
Tom DempseyK1969–19701977
Toni FritschK19821977–1981
Dave ParksWR1968–19721973
Haywood JeffiresWR19961987–1995
Nick VannettTE2021–20222024
Tanoh KpassagnonDL2021–20242026
Trevor SiemianQB2020–20212024
Andy DorrisDL1973–19761977–1981
Antowain SmithRB20052004
David CarterOL1984–19851977–1984
Greg StemrickDB19831975–1982
Guido MerkensWR1980–19851978–1980
Kevin KaesviharnFS2007–20082009
Shaun SmithDT20042011
Will ComptonLB20192018, 2020
Barrett RuudMLB20122011
Cody ParkeyK20212019
Earl CampbellRB1984–19851978–1984
Floyd RiceLB19781971–1973
Glen Ray HinesOL1971–19721966–1970
Justin HardeeDB2017–20202024
Kenny VaccaroDB2013–20172018–2020
Shy TuttleDL2019–20222025
Tim WilsonRB1983–19841977–1982
Tom AckermanG1996–20012002–2003
Willie TullisDB1985–19861981–1984
Allen PinkettRB19921986–1991
B.W. WebbDB20162015–2016
Bob DavisQB19731967–1969
Courtney RobyWR2008–20122005–2006
Hoyle GrangerRB19711966–1970, 1972
Jeff GrothWR1981–19851979–1980
Joe OwensDL1971–19751976
Kevin HuntOL19781973–1977
Lonnie JohnsonDB20232022
Olisaemeka UdohOL20242025
Skip ButlerK19711972–1977
Steve BaumgartnerDL1973–19771977–1979
Taylor StallworthDL2018–20192023
Terrell BurgessDB20252026
Ugo AmadiDB2023–20252022
Aldrick RosasK20212016
Bob GreshamRB1971–19721973–1974
Carl RoachesWR19851980–1984
Dillon RadunzOL2025–20262021–2024
Justin MarchLB20212021
Keyunta DawsonDE20132012–2013
Moise FokouOLB20142013
Scott SandersonT2001–20021997–2000
Alontae TaylorDB2022–20252026
Alvin MaxsonRB1974–19761978
Benny JohnsonDB19761970–1973
Calvin ThrockmortonOL2021–20222023
Edd HargettQB1969–19721973
Eric OlsenG2011–2012, 20142014
Malcolm FloydWR19991994–1997
Monty RiceLB20232021–2023
Shad MeierTE20052001–2004
Vernon PerryDB19831979–1982
Woodrow HamiltonDL20172021
Florian KempfSPEC19871982–1984
Melvin BakerWR19751976
Mike HalapinDL1999–20001996–1997
Ralph WilliamsOL1985–19861982–1983
Sharif FinchLB20212018–2019, 2021
Colby BockwoldtOLB2004–20052006
Cole WickTE20202018
John DouglasDB1967–19681969
Jordan MimsRB2023–20242025
Tommie StowersTE1992–19931994
Walter JohnsonLB19891987–1988
Anfernee OrjiLB20242025
Chris BarclayRB20072007

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.Titans seasons include the Houston Oilers (1960–96) and the Tennessee Oilers (1997–98).

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Questions

How many players have played for both the New Orleans Saints and the Tennessee Titans?

93 in the nflverse roster files from 1960 to 2026, including Kerry Collins, Bob Young, Lorenzo Neal and Ken Stabler. 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?

John Douglas: New Orleans Saints first, then the Tennessee Titans from 1969.

Who has played for both recently?

Tanoh Kpassagnon, Shy Tuttle, Olisaemeka Udoh, Terrell Burgess, Ugo Amadi and Dillon Radunz and 3 more, 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. Titans seasons include the Houston Oilers (1960–96) and the Tennessee Oilers (1997–98).

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