Players who played for the Dallas Cowboys and New Orleans Saints
40 players
40 players have played for both the Dallas Cowboys and the New Orleans Saints. Scott Shanle spent the most seasons with the two: 3 with the Dallas Cowboys and 7 with the New Orleans Saints. On a roster now: Brandin Cooks and Jonathan Bullard. Rosters are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are.
| Player | Pos | DAL | NO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Shanle | LB | 2003–2005 · 3 seasons | 2006–2012 · 7 seasons |
| La'Roi Glover | DT | 2002–2005 · 4 seasons | 1997–2001 · 5 seasons |
| Jeff Heath | S | 2013–2019 · 7 seasons | 2021 · 1 season |
| Darrin Smith | LB | 1993–1996 · 4 seasons | 2000–2003 · 4 seasons |
| Toby Gowin | P | 1997–2003 · 4 seasons | 2000–2002 · 3 seasons |
| Brandin Cooks | WR | 2023–2024 · 2 seasons | 2014–2025 · 4 seasons |
| John Phillips | TE | 2009–2012 · 3 seasons | 2016–2017 · 2 seasons |
| Sterling Moore | CB | 2012–2014 · 3 seasons | 2016–2017 · 2 seasons |
| Julius Jones | RB | 2004–2007 · 4 seasons | 2010 · 1 season |
| Scott Fujita | LB | 2005 · 1 season | 2006–2009 · 4 seasons |
| Terrance Copper | WR | 2004–2005 · 2 seasons | 2006–2008 · 3 seasons |
| Billy Cundiff | PK | 2002–2005 · 4 seasons | 2006 · 1 season |
| Kevin Mathis | DB | 1997–1999 · 3 seasons | 2000–2001 · 2 seasons |
| Tyrone Hughes | DB | 1998 · 1 season | 1993–1996 · 4 seasons |
| Alvin Harper | WR | 1991–1994 · 4 seasons | 1997 · 1 season |
| Wade Wilson | QB | 1995–1997 · 3 seasons | 1993–1994 · 2 seasons |
| Brett Maher | PK | 2018–2022 · 3 seasons | 2021 · 1 season |
| Corey White | CB | 2015 · 1 season | 2012–2014 · 3 seasons |
| Martez Wilson | DE | 2013 · 1 season | 2011–2013 · 3 seasons |
| Remi Ayodele | DT | 2007 · 1 season | 2008–2010 · 3 seasons |
| Wane McGarity | WR | 1999–2001 · 3 seasons | 2001 · 1 season |
| Vinson Smith | LB | 1992–1997 · 2 seasons | 1998–1999 · 2 seasons |
| Steve Walsh | QB | 1989 · 1 season | 1990–1993 · 3 seasons |
| Aaron Glenn | CB | 2005–2006 · 2 seasons | 2008 · 1 season |
| Martin Gramatica | PK | 2006 · 1 season | 2007–2008 · 2 seasons |
| Matt Lehr | OG | 2003–2004 · 2 seasons | 2008 · 1 season |
| Omar Stoutmire | DB | 1997–1998 · 2 seasons | 2006 · 1 season |
| Willie Broughton | DT | 1989 · 1 season | 1995–1996 · 2 seasons |
| Jack Del Rio | LB | 1990 · 1 season | 1985–1986 · 2 seasons |
| Jonathan Bullard | DT | 2026 · 1 season | 2025 · 1 season |
| Kai Forbath | PK | 2019 · 1 season | 2015 · 1 season |
| Ray-Ray Armstrong | LB | 2019 · 1 season | 2019 · 1 season |
| B.W. Webb | CB | 2013 · 1 season | 2016 · 1 season |
| Eric Frampton | SS | 2012 · 1 season | 2013 · 1 season |
| Darian Barnes | RB | 2004 · 1 season | 2008 · 1 season |
| Sean Ryan | TE | 2004 · 1 season | 2008 · 1 season |
| Skyler Green | WR | 2006 · 1 season | 2008 · 1 season |
| Anthony Thomas | RB | 2005 · 1 season | 2005 · 1 season |
| Toddrick McIntosh | DE | 1994 · 1 season | 1995 · 1 season |
| Derek Kennard | OG | 1994 · 1 season | 1992 · 1 season |
Regular season, under every name each club has played as. A season split by a trade counts for both clubs where the game logs reach it (NBA from 1993-94, NFL 1994, NHL 1996, MLB 2001). Longest stay with the two first.