Players who played for the Detroit Lions and Kansas City Chiefs
27 players
27 players have played for both the Detroit Lions and the Kansas City Chiefs. George Jamison spent the most seasons with the two: 9 with the Detroit Lions and 3 with the Kansas City Chiefs. On a roster now: Michael Burton and Mike Hughes. Rosters are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are.
| Player | Pos | DET | KC |
|---|---|---|---|
| George Jamison | LB | 1987–1998 · 9 seasons | 1994–1996 · 3 seasons |
| Johnnie Morton | WR | 1994–2001 · 8 seasons | 2002–2004 · 3 seasons |
| Jim Arnold | P | 1986–1993 · 8 seasons | 1983–1985 · 3 seasons |
| Dan Saleaumua | DT | 1987–1988 · 2 seasons | 1989–1996 · 8 seasons |
| Bracy Walker | SS | 2002–2005 · 4 seasons | 1998–2001 · 4 seasons |
| William White | SS | 1989–1993 · 5 seasons | 1994–1996 · 3 seasons |
| Jon McGraw | S | 2005–2006 · 2 seasons | 2007–2011 · 5 seasons |
| Ray Crockett | CB | 1989–1993 · 5 seasons | 2001–2002 · 2 seasons |
| Brett Perriman | WR | 1991–1996 · 6 seasons | 1997 · 1 season |
| Eddie Drummond | WR | 2002–2006 · 5 seasons | 2007 · 1 season |
| Matt Cassel | QB | 2018 · 1 season | 2009–2012 · 4 seasons |
| Wallace Gilberry | DE | 2016 · 1 season | 2008–2011 · 4 seasons |
| Greg Hill | RB | 1999 · 1 season | 1994–1997 · 4 seasons |
| Michael Burton | FB | 2015–2016 · 2 seasons | 2021–2022 · 2 seasons |
| Chase Daniel | QB | 2020 · 1 season | 2013–2015 · 3 seasons |
| Marcus Cooper Sr. | CB | 2018 · 1 season | 2013–2015 · 3 seasons |
| Turk McBride | DE | 2009–2010 · 2 seasons | 2007–2008 · 2 seasons |
| Mikhael Ricks | TE | 2002–2003 · 2 seasons | 2000–2001 · 2 seasons |
| Matt Blundin | QB | 1997 · 1 season | 1993–1994 · 2 seasons |
| Dave Krieg | QB | 1994 · 1 season | 1992–1993 · 2 seasons |
| Jimmie Johnson | TE | 1992–1993 · 2 seasons | 1994 · 1 season |
| Robert Frank Gagliano | QB | 1989–1990 · 2 seasons | 1982 · 1 season |
| Mike Hughes | CB | 2022 · 1 season | 2021 · 1 season |
| Keary Colbert | WR | 2008 · 1 season | 2011 · 1 season |
| Dave Rayner | PK | 2010 · 1 season | 2007 · 1 season |
| Alfred Pupunu | TE | 2000 · 1 season | 1997 · 1 season |
| Darius Holland | DT | 1998 · 1 season | 1998 · 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.