Bills & Patriots
78 verified players appeared in a regular-season or postseason game for both franchises.
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Buffalo Bills New England Patriots78 verified players
Players with both teams
78 playersQuarterbacks
3 players| Bills | Patriots | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Flutie | QB | — | QB | #2 | ||||||||||||||
| Drew Bledsoe | QB | #11 | QB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Matt Cassel | QB | #16 | QB | #16 | ||||||||||||||
Running backs
13 players| Bills | Patriots | |||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Clark | RB | — | RB | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Antowain Smith | RB | — | RB | #32 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bob Gladieux | RB | — | RB | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Cierre Wood | RB | #41 | RB | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Damien Harris | RB | #22 | RB | #37 | ||||||||||||||||
| Don Calhoun | RB | — | RB | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Ed Jenkins | RB | — | RB | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Larry Centers | FB | #37 | FB | #31 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mike Gillislee | RB | #35 | RB | #35 | ||||||||||||||||
| Reggie Gilliam | FB | #41 | FB | #44 | ||||||||||||||||
| Sam Gash | FB | #33 | FB | — | ||||||||||||||||
| Sammy Morris | RB | #31 | RB | #34 | ||||||||||||||||
| Travaris Cadet | RB | #39 | RB | #39 | ||||||||||||||||
Wide receivers
14 players| Bills | Patriots | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre' Davis | WR | — | WR | — | ||||||||||||||
| Brandin Cooks | WR | #18 | WR | #14 | ||||||||||||||
| Brandon Tate | WR | #15 | WR | #19 | ||||||||||||||
| Charles Johnson | WR | — | WR | — | ||||||||||||||
| Chris Hogan | WR | #15 | WR | #15 | ||||||||||||||
| Greg Salas | WR | #11 | WR | #17 | ||||||||||||||
| Jonathan Smith | WR | #19 | WR | #81 | ||||||||||||||
| Kamar Aiken | WR | #88 | WR | #16 | ||||||||||||||
| Leonard Hankerson | WR | #80 | WR | #15 | ||||||||||||||
| Mack Hollins | WR | #13 | WR | #13 | ||||||||||||||
| Marlin Briscoe | WR | — | WR | — | ||||||||||||||
| Ray Jarvis | WR | — | WR | — | ||||||||||||||
| Sam Aiken | WR | #89 | WR | #88 | ||||||||||||||
| Stefon Diggs | WR | #14 | WR | #8 | ||||||||||||||
Tight ends
3 players| Bills | Patriots | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Mulligan | TE | #82 | TE | #88 | ||||||||||||
| Roland Moss | TE | — | TE | — | ||||||||||||
| Scott Chandler | TE | #84 | TE | #88 | ||||||||||||
Offensive line
8 players| Bills | Patriots | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conor McDermott | OT | #68 | OT | #75 | ||||||
| Greg Van Roten | G | #75 | G | #70 | ||||||
| Halvor Hagen | G | — | G | — | ||||||
| Jordan Devey | OT | #68 | OT | #65 | ||||||
| Kendall Simmons | G | #71 | G | #71 | ||||||
| Marshall Newhouse | G | #71 | G | #72 | ||||||
| Mike Montler | C | — | C | — | ||||||
| Ross Tucker | G | #65 | G | #69 | ||||||
Defensive line
7 players| Bills | Patriots | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Branch | DT | #90 | DT | #97 | ||||||||||||||
| DaQuan Jones | DT | #92 | DT | #99 | ||||||||||||||
| Fred Smerlas | DT | — | DT | — | ||||||||||||||
| Jerry Patton | DT | — | DT | — | ||||||||||||||
| Mark Anderson | DE | #93 | DE | #95 | ||||||||||||||
| Scott Virkus | DE | — | DE | — | ||||||||||||||
| Ted Washington | DT | — | DT | — | ||||||||||||||
Linebackers
13 players| Bills | Patriots | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Spikes | LB | #51 | LB | #55 | ||||||||||||||
| Chris White | LB | — | LB | — | ||||||||||||||
| David Bavaro | LB | — | LB | — | ||||||||||||||
| David White | LB | — | LB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Edgar Chandler | LB | — | LB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Jim Cheyunski | LB | — | LB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Joe Giles-Harris | LB | #42 | LB | #44 | ||||||||||||||
| Maugaula Tuitele | LB | — | LB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Merv Krakau | LB | — | LB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Monty Brown | LB | — | LB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Pierre Woods | LB | #49 | LB | #53 | ||||||||||||||
| Ramon Humber | LB | #50 | LB | #50 | ||||||||||||||
| Richard Harvey | LB | — | LB | — | ||||||||||||||
Defensive backs
13 players| Bills | Patriots | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Pool | CB | — | CB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Erroll Tucker | CB | — | CB | — | ||||||||||||||
| James Ihedigbo | CB | #32 | CB | #44 | ||||||||||||||
| Jason Webster | CB | #21 | CB | #23 | ||||||||||||||
| Jerome Henderson | CB | — | CB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Lawyer Milloy | CB | #36 | CB | #36 | ||||||||||||||
| Leonard Johnson | CB | #24 | CB | #34 | ||||||||||||||
| Matt Stevens | CB | — | CB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Mickey Washington | CB | — | CB | — | ||||||||||||||
| Rashad Baker | CB | #26 | CB | #32 | ||||||||||||||
| Sergio Brown | CB | #38 | CB | #31 | ||||||||||||||
| Stephon Gilmore | CB | #24 | CB | #24 | ||||||||||||||
| Tom Janik | CB | — | CB | — | ||||||||||||||
Kickers
2 players| Bills | Patriots | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Steinfort | K | — | K | — | ||||||||||
| Shayne Graham | K | — | K | #5 | ||||||||||
Punters
2 players| Bills | Patriots | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Chapple | P | — | P | — | ||||||||||
| Mitch Wishnowsky | P | #19 | P | #19 | ||||||||||
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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 |
