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Players who played for the Detroit Lions and New York Jets

72 NFL players have played for both the Detroit Lions and the New York Jets, regular season or playoffs, listed by career games. Teams that moved count for the team they became: the Oakland and Los Angeles Raiders count for Las Vegas, the San Diego Chargers for the Los Angeles Chargers, the Houston Oilers for Tennessee and the Baltimore Colts for Indianapolis. Season stats count from 1999 on.

1. John Kidd204 GP
2. Andre Roberts180 GP
3. Frank Reich168 GP
4. Otis Smith167 GP
5. Nick Bellore144 GP
6. Pepper Johnson144 GP
7. Trevor Matich144 GP
8. Kalif Raymond121 GP
9. Jerry Holmes120 GP
10. Chuck Clark119 GP
11. Jalen Mills117 GP
12. Damon Harrison113 GP
13. Erik Coleman111 GP
14. D.J. Reed110 GP
15. Fernando Bryant110 GP
16. Marc Spindler108 GP
17. Tony Paige108 GP
18. Jon McGraw107 GP
19. Kwon Alexander107 GP
20. Josh Reynolds106 GP
21. Ty Johnson103 GP
22. Jamal Adams101 GP
23. James Ihedigbo100 GP
24. Ben Graham99 GP
25. Josh McCown99 GP
26. Tyler Conklin98 GP
27. Wali Rainer97 GP
28. C.J. Mosley96 GP
29. Michael Brim96 GP
30. Mike Haight96 GP
31. Pete Mitchell92 GP
32. Corwin Brown90 GP
33. Donnie Elder84 GP
34. Joe Schmiesing84 GP
35. Lee Riley84 GP
36. Maurice Tyler84 GP
37. Bradford Banta81 GP
38. Tim Patrick81 GP
39. Arthur Maulet77 GP
40. Kellen Davis74 GP
41. Larry Woods72 GP
42. Mike Hennigan72 GP
43. Perry Richards72 GP
44. Julian Stanford69 GP
45. Brandon Copeland67 GP
46. Riley Patterson66 GP
47. Jarrad Davis64 GP
48. Paul Worrilow63 GP
49. Curt Singer60 GP
50. Mike Chalenski60 GP
51. Troy Johnson60 GP
52. Darryl Roberts57 GP
53. Corey Ballentine52 GP
54. Damien Woody48 GP
55. Jeremy Ross46 GP
56. Laken Tomlinson42 GP
57. Austin Seibert40 GP
58. Gerald Alexander36 GP
59. Titus Dixon36 GP
60. Matthew Mulligan35 GP
61. Isaiah Williams32 GP
62. Robert Malone31 GP
63. Bam Knight26 GP
64. Carl Capria24 GP
65. Tim Boyle22 GP
66. Oday Aboushi21 GP
67. Jacoby Shepherd19 GP
68. Nick Bawden14 GP
69. Aaron Berry13 GP
70. David Loverne12 GP
71. Bruce Hector11 GP
72. Leo Koloamatangi0 GP

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