Football Players who Played for Chargers and 49ers
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I’ve done some research and have found players who played for both the Chargers and the 49ers.
Kevin Gogan
Kevin Gogan was selected in the 8th round of the 1987 NFL Draft by the Dallas Cowboys. A versatile offensive lineman, he played for the Cowboys, San Francisco 49ers, Oakland Raiders, San Diego Chargers, and Miami Dolphins over a 14-year NFL career.
Known for his toughness and tenacity, Gogan earned Pro Bowl honors three times, in 1994, 1997, and 1998. He also won two Super Bowl titles with the Dallas Cowboys, participating in their championship victories in Super Bowls XXVIII and XXX.
With a career that spanned from 1987 to 2000, Gogan established himself as one of the most durable and reliable linemen of his era, starting in 179 out of 213 games played.
Gogan Key Stats
- Pro Bowl (Raiders, 49ers)
- Super Bowl Champ (Cowboys)
Takeo Spikes
Takeo Spikes had a successful career in the NFL. He was drafted 13th overall in the first round of the 1998 NFL Draft by the Cincinnati Bengals. Spikes had an NFL career that spanned 15 seasons, during which he played for multiple teams, including the Bengals, Bills, Eagles, 49ers, and Chargers.
Known for his physicality and leadership on the field, Spikes was a two-time Pro Bowl selection and a first-team All-Pro in 2004. He amassed over 1,400 tackles in his career, a remarkable feat that places him as one of the best linebackers of his era.
He recorded 29 sacks and 19 interceptions over the course of his career, demonstrating his versatility as both a run-stopper and a capable player in pass coverage. He was also known for his durability, as he played in at least 13 games in 13 of his 15 NFL seasons.
Spikes Key Stats
- 1st Team All-Pro (Bills)
- Pro Bowl (Bills)
Billy Shields
Billy Shields had an impressive 11-year career playing on the offensive line in the NFL. Shields was drafted in the 6th Round by the San Diego Chargers in 1975.
Shields would go on to play 9 seasons with the Chargers, starting 119 games, predominantly at Left Tackle. After his time in San Diego, he had short stops at the San Francisco 49ers, Kansas City Chiefs and the New York Jets.
During his time in San Francisco, Shields was part of the 1984 team that won the Super Bowl. While never a Pro Bowler, Shields had a lengthy, and successful, career playing a very demanding position.
Shields Key Stats
- Super Bowl Champ (49ers)
