Players who played for both the Denver Broncos and the Green Bay Packers
52 NFL players have suited up for both franchises. Here they all are, ranked the way The Chains ranks them, most recognizable first.
52
Players
7
Easy to name
Legendary
Best link
Chains matchup: Balanced. Compared with the other 495 team pairs, based on how many of these players are easy to name.
How this plays in The Chains
Every link in a puzzle is scored by how unlikely it was that a fan would name it. Connect a Broncos player to a Packers player through David Richie and the link is rated Legendary (+250 bonus points). The obvious answers score little. The deep cuts are where the big points are.
Play today's puzzleEasy to name
Common and Uncommon. The easiest answers between these two teams.
- Common
Marcedes Lewis
TE · 2006–2025 · DEN 2025, GB 2018–2022
- Common
Ha Ha Clinton-Dix
FS · 2014–2021 · DEN 2021, GB 2014–2018
- Uncommon
Blake Bortles
QB · 2014–2021 · DEN 2020, GB 2021
- Uncommon
Vonnie Holliday
DL · 1998–2012 · DEN 2009, GB 1998–2002
- Uncommon
Javon Walker
WR · 2002–2009 · DEN 2006–2007, GB 2002–2005
- Uncommon
Terrell Buckley
DB · 1992–2005 · DEN 2000, GB 1992–1994
- Uncommon
Keith Traylor
LB · 1991–2007 · DEN 1991–1992, 1997–2000, GB 1993
In the middle
Real answers, but not the first ones people think of.
- Rare
David Bowens
LB · 1999–2010 · DEN 1999, GB 2000
- Rare
Isaac Yiadom
DB · 2018–2026 · DEN 2018–2019, GB 2021
- Rare
Paris Lenon
OLB · 2002–2013 · DEN 2013, GB 2002–2005
- Rare
Marquand Manuel
SS · 2002–2009 · DEN 2008, GB 2006
- Rare
David Moore
WR · 2017–2026 · DEN 2021, GB 2021
- Rare
Nate Wayne
LB · 1998–2005 · DEN 1998–1999, GB 2000–2002
- Rare
Darrien Gordon
DB · 1993–2002 · DEN 1997–1998, GB 2002
- Rare
Darius Holland
DL · 1995–2004 · DEN 2003–2004, GB 1995–1997
- Rare
Kenny Peterson
DT · 2003–2009 · DEN 2006–2009, GB 2003–2005
- Rare
Jared Veldheer
C · 2010–2023 · DEN 2018, GB 2019
- Rare
Justin Hollins
LB · 2019–2023 · DEN 2019, GB 2022–2023
- Rare
Tremon Smith
DB · 2018–2026 · DEN 2023–2024, GB 2019
- Rare
Brandon McManus
K · 2014–2025 · DEN 2014–2022, GB 2024–2025
- Rare
Seth Joyner
LB · 1990–1998 · DEN 1998, GB 1997
- Rare
Reggie Johnson
TE · 1991–1997 · DEN 1991–1993, GB 1994, 1997
- Rare
Jason Hunter
DE · 2006–2013 · DEN 2010–2011, GB 2006–2008
- Rare
Doug Widell
OL · 1990–1997 · DEN 1990–1992, GB 1993
- Rare
Marques Anderson
SS · 2002–2005 · DEN 2005, GB 2002–2003
- Rare
Tim Hauck
DB · 1990–2002 · DEN 1995–1996, GB 1991–1994
- Rare
Billy Winn
DT · 2012–2020 · DEN 2016, GB 2020
- Rare
Billy Jenkins
DB · 1997–2002 · DEN 2000–2001, GB 2001
- Rare
Andrew Beck
RB · 2019–2026 · DEN 2019–2022, GB 2024
- Rare
Kapri Bibbs
RB · 2015–2018 · DEN 2015–2016, GB 2018
- Rare
Billy Turner
G · 2014–2023 · DEN 2016–2018, 2022, GB 2019–2021
- Rare
T.J. Rubley
QB · 1992–1996 · DEN 1996, GB 1995
- Rare
Allen Barbre
G · 2007–2017 · DEN 2017, GB 2007–2009
- Rare
Tyler Lancaster
DL · 2018–2023 · DEN 2023, GB 2018–2021
- Rare
Kitrick Taylor
WR · 1990–1993 · DEN 1993, GB 1992
- Rare
Kristian Welch
LB · 2020–2026 · DEN 2024, GB 2023, 2025–2026
- Rare
Harvey Salem
OL · 1990–1992 · DEN 1991, GB 1992
- Rare
Lester Archambeau
DL · 1990–2000 · DEN 2000, GB 1990–1992
- Rare
Muhammad Oliver
DB · 1992–1996 · DEN 1992, GB 1993
- Rare
Robert Brooks
WR · 1992–2000 · DEN 2000, GB 1992–1998
- Rare
Tony Carter
RB · 1994–2002 · DEN 2001, GB 2002
- Rare
Jeff Wilner
TE · 1994–1995 · DEN 1995, GB 1994–1995
- Rare
Quinn Johnson
FB · 2009–2013 · DEN 2011, GB 2009–2010
- Epic
Juwann Winfree
WR · 2019–2023 · DEN 2019, GB 2020–2022
The rarest links
The players almost nobody names first, and the biggest bonus in a puzzle.
- Epic
Josh Bell
DB · 2008–2009 · DEN 2008, GB 2009
- Epic
Dillon Day
OL · 2017 · DEN 2017, GB 2017
- Epic
Raymont Harris
RB · 1994–2000 · DEN 2000, GB 1998
- Epic
Diyral Briggs
DE · 2009–2010 · DEN 2010, GB 2010
- Epic
P.J. Pope
RB · 2006–2008 · DEN 2008, GB 2006
- Epic
Richard Mercier
OL · 2000–2001 · DEN 2000, GB 2000
- Legendary
Jason Moore
DB · 1999–2002 · DEN 1999, GB 2000
- Legendary
David Richie
DL · 1997–2000 · DEN 1997, GB 2000
Teams are counted as franchises, so earlier cities and names are included (the Raiders in Oakland, the Rams in St. Louis, the Titans as the Oilers). Rarity tiers come from the same scoring The Chains uses in its daily puzzles. A small set of one-season 2002 entries that couldn't be verified is left out.
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