Bills & 49ers
74 verified players appeared in a regular-season or postseason game for both franchises.
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Players with both teams
74 playersQuarterbacks
1 player| Bills | 49ers | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Freitas | QB | — | QB | — | ||||||||||||
Running backs
9 players| Bills | 49ers | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Dixon | RB | #26 | RB | #24 | ||||||||||||||||
| Frank Gore | RB | #20 | RB | #21 | ||||||||||||||||
| Joe Cribbs | RB | — | RB | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Matt Breida | RB | #22 | RB | #22 | ||||||||||||||||
| O.J. Simpson | RB | — | RB | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Randy Jackson | RB | — | RB | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Reggie Bush | RB | #22 | RB | #23 | ||||||||||||||||
| Travaris Cadet | RB | #39 | RB | #32 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vic Washington | RB | — | RB | — | ||||||||||||||||
Wide receivers
11 players| Bills | 49ers | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Sanders | WR | #1 | WR | #17 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jeremy Kerley | WR | #10 | WR | #17 | ||||||||||||||||
| Jordan Matthews | WR | #87 | WR | #88 | ||||||||||||||||
| Kevin Williams | WR | — | WR | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Marquez Valdes-Scantling | WR | #15 | WR | #83 | ||||||||||||||||
| Marquise Goodwin | WR | #88 | WR | #11 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ray-Ray McCloud | WR | #14 | WR | #3 | ||||||||||||||||
| Stevie Johnson | WR | — | WR | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Terrell Owens | WR | #81 | WR | #81 | ||||||||||||||||
| Trent Sherfield | WR | #16 | WR | #81 | ||||||||||||||||
| Victor Bolden | WR | #13 | WR | #17 | ||||||||||||||||
Tight ends
4 players| Bills | 49ers | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eason Ramson | TE | — | TE | — | ||||||||||||
| Jim Dray | TE | #82 | TE | #49 | ||||||||||||
| Tony Cline | TE | — | TE | — | ||||||||||||
| Tyler Kroft | TE | #81 | TE | #81 | ||||||||||||
Offensive line
8 players| Bills | 49ers | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Penchion | G | — | G | — | ||||||
| Erik Pears | OT | #79 | OT | #71 | ||||||
| Garrison Sanborn | C | #65 | C | #89 | ||||||
| Jack Carpenter | OT | — | OT | — | ||||||
| Jon Feliciano | G | #76 | G | #55 | ||||||
| Jonas Jennings | OT | #75 | OT | #75 | ||||||
| Jordan Devey | OT | #68 | OT | #65 | ||||||
| Sam Young | OT | #71 | OT | #65 | ||||||
Defensive line
14 players| Bills | 49ers | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Cowlings | DE | — | DE | — | ||||||||||||||
| Chidi Ahanotu | DE | #72 | DE | #72 | ||||||||||||||
| Earl Edwards | DT | — | DT | — | ||||||||||||||
| Ed Balatti | DE | — | DE | — | ||||||||||||||
| Elston Ridgle | DE | — | DE | — | ||||||||||||||
| Fred Smerlas | DT | — | DT | — | ||||||||||||||
| Henry Schmidt | DT | — | DT | — | ||||||||||||||
| Karl Wilson | DE | — | DE | — | ||||||||||||||
| Leger Douzable | DT | #91 | DT | #92 | ||||||||||||||
| Manny Lawson | DE | #91 | DE | #99 | ||||||||||||||
| Oliver Barnett | DE | — | DE | — | ||||||||||||||
| Scott Garnett | DT | — | DT | — | ||||||||||||||
| Sid Youngelman | DT | — | DT | — | ||||||||||||||
| Ted Washington | DT | — | DT | — | ||||||||||||||
Linebackers
11 players| Bills | 49ers | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake Costanzo | LB | #54 | LB | #51 | ||||||||||||||
| Bob Nelson | LB | — | LB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Chris Draft | LB | #52 | LB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Dave Washington | LB | — | LB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Greg Collins | LB | — | LB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Jay Foreman | LB | — | LB | #51 | ||||||||||||||
| Jeff Posey | LB | #96 | LB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Leonard Floyd | LB | #56 | LB | #56 | ||||||||||||||
| Marv Matuszak | LB | — | LB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Sean Moran | LB | — | LB | #99 | ||||||||||||||
| Takeo Spikes | LB | #51 | LB | #51 | ||||||||||||||
Defensive backs
15 players| Bills | 49ers | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Randolph | CB | — | CB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Billy Atkins | CB | — | CB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Dontae Johnson | S | #36 | S | #27 | ||||||||||||||
| Donte Whitner | CB | #20 | CB | #31 | ||||||||||||||
| Greg Mabin | CB | #31 | CB | #26 | ||||||||||||||
| James Williams | CB | — | CB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Jason Webster | CB | #21 | CB | #36 | ||||||||||||||
| John Saunders | CB | — | CB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Josh Norman | CB | — | CB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Mario Clark | CB | — | CB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Mike Holmes | CB | — | CB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Nate Clements | CB | #22 | CB | #22 | ||||||||||||||
| Pierson Prioleau | CB | #25 | CB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Siran Neal | S | #33 | S | #33 | ||||||||||||||
| William Anderson | CB | — | CB | — | ||||||||||||||
Punters
1 player| Bills | 49ers | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Wishnowsky | P | #19 | P | #3 | ||||||||||
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2026 NFL leaders
League leader stat display2026 NFL standings
AFC East
| Team | W–L–T | PCT | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Bills | 3–1 | .750 | +20 |
 New England Patriots | 2–2 | .500 | -12 |
 New York Jets | 1–3 | .250 | -8 |
 Miami Dolphins | 0–4 | .000 | -55 |
AFC North
| Team | W–L–T | PCT | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
 Baltimore Ravens | 3–1 | .750 | +20 |
 Cleveland Browns | 3–1 | .750 | -14 |
 Cincinnati Bengals | 2–2 | .500 | +12 |
 Pittsburgh Steelers | 2–2 | .500 | -10 |
AFC South
| Team | W–L–T | PCT | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
 Jacksonville Jaguars | 3–1 | .750 | +51 |
 Indianapolis Colts | 2–2 | .500 | -2 |
 Houston Texans | 0–4 | .000 | -25 |
 Tennessee Titans | 0–4 | .000 | -28 |
AFC West
| Team | W–L–T | PCT | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
 Kansas City Chiefs | 4–0 | 1.000 | +41 |
 Las Vegas Raiders | 3–1 | .750 | +31 |
 Denver Broncos | 2–2 | .500 | -20 |
 Los Angeles Chargers | 0–4 | .000 | -39 |
NFC East
| Team | W–L–T | PCT | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
 New York Giants | 3–1 | .750 | +3 |
 Dallas Cowboys | 2–2 | .500 | +10 |
 Philadelphia Eagles | 2–2 | .500 | -18 |
 Washington Commanders | 1–3 | .250 | -34 |
NFC North
| Team | W–L–T | PCT | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota Vikings | 4–0 | 1.000 | +35 |
 Chicago Bears | 3–1 | .750 | +47 |
 Detroit Lions | 2–2 | .500 | -8 |
 Green Bay Packers | 2–2 | .500 | -32 |
NFC South
| Team | W–L–T | PCT | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
 Carolina Panthers | 2–2 | .500 | +12 |
 Atlanta Falcons | 2–2 | .500 | +4 |
 New Orleans Saints | 1–3 | .250 | -23 |
 Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 0–4 | .000 | -20 |
NFC West
| Team | W–L–T | PCT | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco 49ers | 4–0 | 1.000 | +58 |
 Seattle Seahawks | 3–1 | .750 | +32 |
 Los Angeles Rams | 2–2 | .500 | +2 |
 Arizona Cardinals | 1–3 | .250 | -30 |
