Players who played for the Minnesota Vikings and New Orleans Saints
39 players
39 players have played for both the Minnesota Vikings and the New Orleans Saints. Morten Andersen spent the most seasons with the two: 1 with the Minnesota Vikings and 13 with the New Orleans Saints. On a roster now: Marcus Davenport, Ryan Wright, Jonathan Bullard, Jalyn Holmes, and Nick Vannett. Rosters are on file in full from 1993; before that only some of the stars are.
| Player | Pos | MIN | NO |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morten Andersen | PK | 2004 · 1 season | 1982–1994 · 13 seasons |
| Kevin Williams | DT | 2003–2013 · 11 seasons | 2015 · 1 season |
| Carl Lee | CB | 1983–1993 · 11 seasons | 1994 · 1 season |
| Wade Wilson | QB | 1981–1991 · 10 seasons | 1993–1994 · 2 seasons |
| Adrian Peterson | RB | 2007–2016 · 10 seasons | 2017 · 1 season |
| Jake Reed | WR | 1992–2001 · 9 seasons | 2000–2002 · 2 seasons |
| Mitch Berger | P | 1996–2001 · 6 seasons | 2003–2005 · 3 seasons |
| Zach Line | FB | 2013–2016 · 4 seasons | 2017–2019 · 3 seasons |
| Jamarca Sanford | S | 2009–2013 · 5 seasons | 2014–2015 · 2 seasons |
| Doug Brien | PK | 2002 · 1 season | 1995–2000 · 6 seasons |
| Marcus Davenport | DE | 2023 · 1 season | 2018–2022 · 5 seasons |
| Marvin Mitchell | LB | 2012–2013 · 2 seasons | 2007–2010 · 4 seasons |
| Darren Sharper | S | 2005–2008 · 4 seasons | 2009–2010 · 2 seasons |
| Jack Del Rio | LB | 1992–1995 · 4 seasons | 1985–1986 · 2 seasons |
| Ryan Wright | P | 2022–2025 · 4 seasons | 2026 · 1 season |
| Josh Robinson | CB | 2012–2015 · 4 seasons | 2018 · 1 season |
| Michael Mauti | LB | 2013–2014 · 2 seasons | 2015–2017 · 3 seasons |
| Eric Frampton | SS | 2008–2011 · 4 seasons | 2013 · 1 season |
| Qadry Ismail | WR | 1993–1996 · 4 seasons | 1998 · 1 season |
| Jonathan Bullard | DT | 2022–2024 · 3 seasons | 2025 · 1 season |
| Jalyn Holmes | DE | 2018–2020 · 3 seasons | 2021 · 1 season |
| Gerald Hodges | LB | 2013–2015 · 3 seasons | 2017 · 1 season |
| Remi Ayodele | DT | 2011 · 1 season | 2008–2010 · 3 seasons |
| Todd Bouman | QB | 2001–2002 · 2 seasons | 2003–2005 · 2 seasons |
| Andrew Glover | TE | 1997–1999 · 3 seasons | 2000 · 1 season |
| Terry Allen | RB | 1991–1994 · 3 seasons | 2000 · 1 season |
| Eric Guliford | WR | 1993–1994 · 2 seasons | 1997–1998 · 2 seasons |
| Vencie Glenn | FS | 1992–1994 · 3 seasons | 1991 · 1 season |
| Nick Vannett | TE | 2025 · 1 season | 2021–2022 · 2 seasons |
| Kai Forbath | PK | 2016–2017 · 2 seasons | 2015 · 1 season |
| Greg Camarillo | WR | 2010–2011 · 2 seasons | 2012 · 1 season |
| Dwight Smith | DB | 2006–2007 · 2 seasons | 2005 · 1 season |
| Ken Irvin | DB | 2003–2005 · 2 seasons | 2002 · 1 season |
| Dale Carter | CB | 2001 · 1 season | 2002–2003 · 2 seasons |
| Daniel Carlson | PK | 2018 · 1 season | 2026 · 1 season |
| Jonah Williams | DE | 2024 · 1 season | 2025 · 1 season |
| Todd Davis | LB | 2020 · 1 season | 2014 · 1 season |
| George Johnson | DE | 2012 · 1 season | 2017 · 1 season |
| Barry Word | RB | 1993 · 1 season | 1987 · 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.
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