NFL players switch teams a whole lot these days. It’s very rare to see one player remain with one team his entire career. Whether via trades or free agency there’s a lot of movement year after year in the league, however.
Certain players are synonymous with one team for the majority of their careers. When they end up on another roster in the twilight of their careers, often get the latter part gets erased from the collective consciousness of fans.
Who actually remembers that defensive back Ronnie Lott was on the New York Jets from 1993 to 1994?