Football Players who Played for Eagles and Giants
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I’ve done some research and have found players who played on both the Eagles and Giants.
Linval Joseph
Linval Joseph was drafted in the second round of the 2010 NFL Draft by the New York Giants. He has also played for the Minnesota Vikings, Los Angeles Chargers and Philadelphia Eagles in his NFL career.
Joseph is a two-time Pro Bowl selection, earning the honors in 2016 and 2017 (both with the Vikings). He has recorded over 600 total tackles, more than 25 sacks, and has 8 forced fumbles to his name.
Joseph was part of the New York Giants team that won Super Bowl XLVI, beating the New England Patriots. Throughout his career, he has been recognized as one of the more dominant interior defensive linemen in the league.
Joseph Key Stats
- Pro Bowl (Vikings)
- Super Bowl Champ (Giants)
Connor Barwin
Connor Barwin was drafted in the second round of the 2009 NFL Draft by the Houston Texans, following a standout career at the University of Cincinnati.
Barwin played four seasons with the Texans, demonstrating versatility and athleticism that enabled him to be a threat both in the pass rush and in coverage. His best season in Houston came in 2011 when he recorded 11.5 sacks.
Following his time in Houston, Barwin signed with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2013. His tenure with the Eagles was highlighted by a Pro Bowl selection in 2014, a season in which he registered a career-high 14.5 sacks, proving to be an instrumental piece of the Eagles’ defensive unit.
Golden Tate
Golden Tate was drafted in the second round of the 2010 NFL Draft by the Seattle Seahawks. Tate spent his first four NFL seasons with the Seahawks and was part of the team that won Super Bowl XLVIII against the Denver Broncos.
After leaving the Seahawks, Tate signed with the Detroit Lions, where he played from 2014 to 2018. During his time in Detroit, he earned a Pro Bowl selection in 2014 and was one of Matthew Stafford’s favorite targets. Tate amassed over 1,000 receiving yards in three of his seasons with the Lions.
Tate was then traded to the Philadelphia Eagles midway through the 2018 season. He spent the rest of that year with the Eagles before signing with the New York Giants for the 2019 and 2020 seasons.
Tate Key Stats
- Pro Bowl (Lions)
- Super Bowl Champ (Seahawks)
- 1000+ Receiving Yard Season (Lions)
