Football Players who Played for Dolphins and Seahawks
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I’ve done some research and have found players who played for both the Dolphins and Seahawks.
Byron Maxwell
Byron Maxwell was a cornerback in the NFL who played for the Seattle Seahawks, Miami Dolphins, and Philadelphia Eagles.
Drafted by the Seahawks in 2011, he was a crucial part of the “Legion of Boom” secondary that led Seattle to a Super Bowl victory in Super Bowl XLVIII. Maxwell, known for his physical press coverage, had his career-high interceptions in 2013 with four picks.
After leaving Seattle, he had stints in Philadelphia and Miami, but his greatest success remained with the Seahawks. He retired in 2018 after rejoining Seattle for one final season.
*Maxwell was previously the most popular pick for this square (Grid 5)
Brandon Marshall
Brandon Marshall played 13 seasons in the National Football League. He was known for his size, athleticism, and ability to make difficult catches in traffic. Marshall was selected by the Denver Broncos in the fourth round of the 2006 NFL Draft.
Marshall had several productive seasons with the Broncos before moving on to the Miami Dolphins, Chicago Bears, New York Jets, New York Giants, and finally the Seattle Seahawks. He recorded eight 1,000-yard receiving seasons over his career, showcasing his consistency as a top-tier wide receiver.
Marshall was selected to the Pro Bowl six times and was an NFL All-Pro selection twice. He also set an NFL record with 21 receptions in a single game while with the Denver Broncos in 2009.
Marshall Key Stats
- 1st Team All-Pro (Bears)
- Pro Bowl (Broncos, Dolphins, Bears, Jets)
- 1000+ Yard Receiving Season (Broncos, Dolphins, Bears, Jets)
Olindo Mare
Olindo Mare, who played in the NFL from 1997 to 2012, was one of the most dependable placekickers of his era.
Known for his accuracy and consistency, Mare played the bulk of his career with the Miami Dolphins (1997-2006), followed by stints with the New Orleans Saints (2007), Seattle Seahawks (2008-2010), Carolina Panthers (2011) and Chicago Bears (2012).
Over the span of his career, he made 81.1% of his field goal attempts and nearly 99% of extra point attempts. In 1999, he was selected to the Pro Bowl and named 1st Team All-Pro after successfully converting 39 of 46 field goal attempts for the Dolphins.
Heath Evans
Heath Evans was a fullback who was drafted in the third round of the 2001 NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks. Over his career, he played for the Seahawks (2001-2005), the Miami Dolphins (2005), the New England Patriots (2005-2008), and the New Orleans Saints (2009-2010).
Though fullbacks typically aren’t the stars of the team, Evans carved out a role for himself as a reliable blocker and occasional short-yardage rusher and receiver. He was known for his tough, physical style of play, which complemented the more flashy skill players on his teams.
While with the Patriots, he was part of an offense that set multiple records during the 2007 season, though they ultimately fell short in the Super Bowl. Evans won a Super Bowl ring with the New Orleans Saints in the 2009 season, defeating the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLIV.
