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| Name | Position | Regular GP | # of Seasons (Years) | Also played for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adeleke, Tunde | DB | 30 | 2 (2017–2018) | HAM |
| Akbar, Hakim | DB | 0 | 1 (2006) | |
| Ali, Moustafa | DB | 8 | 1 (1990) | WPG |
| Allen, Barclay | DB | 14 | 1 (1972) | MTL, OTT |
| Allen, Kevin | DB | 4 | 1 (1995) | |
| Allen, Taurean | DB, OL | 6 | 2 (2010–2011) | |
| Allison, Wayne | DB | 4 | 1 (1977) | TOR, WPG |
| Amadi, Ronnie | DB | 11 | 1 (2009) | |
| Amos, DaShaun | DB | 19 | 2 (2018–2019) | |
| Anderson, Dwight | DB | 54 | 3 (2008–2010) | HAM, MTL, SSK, TOR |
| Andruski, Frank | DB, K | 116 | 8 (1966–1973) | |
| Anthony, Charles | DB | 2 | 1 (1991) | BAL, EDM, SSK, TOR |
| Anthony, Karl | DB | 52 | 4 (1990–1993) | BAL |
| Austin, Da'Shann | DB | 18 | 2 (2001–2002) | BC, OTT |
| Austin, Larry | DB | 1 | 1 (2003) | |
| Bachman, Ted | DB | 17 | 2 (1973–1974) | |
| Balog, Brock | DB | 2 | 1 (2001) | BC, EDM |
| Bannister, Calvin | DB | 21 | 2 (2007–2008) | |
| Barnes, Joe | DB | 29 | 2 (2001–2002) | |
| Battershill, Doug | DB, LB | 87 | 6 (1979–1984) | TOR |
| Battle, Julian | DB | 13 | 2 (2007–2008) | |
| Beard, Gene | DB | 9 | 1 (1969) | |
| Bell, Josh | DB, DHB, S | 68 | 4 (2014–2017) | BC |
| Bell, Ricky Jr. | DB | 18 | 1 (2001) | MTL, OTT, WPG |
| Bennett, Fred | CB, DB | 73 | 5 (2012–2016) | SSK |
| Berger, Adam | DB | 71 | 5 (2013–2016, 2018) | OTT |
| Biassou, Yudonn | DB | 7 | 1 (2000) | SSK |
| Boese, Joey | DB | 43 | 4 (2003–2006) | |
| Bradley, Marcus | DB | 6 | 2 (2000, 2003) | |
| Braun, Karl | DB | 1 | 1 (1986) | |
| Bray, Jayson | DB | 29 | 2 (2002–2003) | BC, WPG |
| Brightful, Lamont | CB | 2 | 1 (2007) | MTL |
| Brooks, Derrius | DB | 20 | 2 (2012–2013) | HAM, SSK |
| Browner, Brandon | CB, DB | 68 | 4 (2007–2010) | |
| Bucknor, Matt | DB | 4 | 1 (2016) | BC, HAM, WPG |
| Burleson, Al | DB | 79 | 6 (1976–1981) | |
| Burnett, Joe | CB, LB | 41 | 3 (2015–2017) | EDM, MTL |
| Burrow, Jim Jr. | DB | 6 | 1 (1980) | MTL, OTT |
| Bush, Jarrett | DB | 2 | 1 (2017) | |
| Butler, Quincy | DB | 19 | 4 (2011–2014) | |
| Byrd, Willie | DB | 4 | 1 (2008) | SSK, WPG |
| Calixte, Marc | DB, LB | 131 | 10 (2003–2012) | |
| Campbell, Dave | DB | 3 | 1 (1975) | EDM, WPG |
| Campbell, Tevaughn | DB | 5 | 1 (2015) | MTL, SSK |
| Campbell, Tommie | CB, DB | 35 | 2 (2016–2017) | MTL |
| Carpenter, Dwaine | DB | 50 | 3 (2007–2009) | |
| Carroll, Ahmad | DB | 0 | 1 (2010) | TOR |
| Cates, Larry | DB, HB | 36 | 3 (1974–1976) | HAM, OTT |
| Chamberlain, Bill | DB | 5 | 1 (2004) | BC, SSK |
| Charles, Jean-Agnes | DB | 11 | 1 (1996) | |
| Chatman, Jermaine | DB | 33 | 3 (2005–2007) | SSK |
| Clatney, Paul | DB, LB | 29 | 3 (1990–1992) | OTT, TOR, WPG |
| Clemons, Crance | DB | 23 | 2 (2006–2007) | OTT |
| Coleman, Marvin | DB | 122 | 7 (1994–2000) | WPG |
| Collier, Ozell | DB | 7 | 2 (1974–1975) | |
| Collins, Milt | DB | 47 | 4 (2008–2011) | HAM, SSK |
| Conteh, Abubakar | DB | 5 | 1 (2019) | WPG |
| Cowie, Don | DB | 16 | 1 (1975) | |
| Craft, Doug | DB | 26 | 2 (1993–1994) | BAL, MTL, SSK |
| Criss, Shad | DB | 18 | 1 (1999) | BC |
| Danchuk, Ken | DB | 8 | 1 (1965) | WPG |
| Davis, Eddie | DB | 74 | 5 (1996–2000) | BRM, SSK |
| Davis, Emanuel | DB | 18 | 1 (2018) | HAM |
| Davis, Tyree | DB | 3 | 1 (2002) | HAM, MTL, TOR |
| Dawsey, Stacey | DB, RB | 7 | 2 (1988–1989) | BC, OTT |
| Deck, Lawrence | DB | 49 | 4 (2001–2003, 2005) | SSK |
| Derricott, Danny | DB | 6 | 1 (2003) | MTL |
| Dilworth, John | DB | 7 | 1 (1976) | |
| Dixon, Johnnie | CB, DB | 11 | 2 (2010–2011) | SSK, TOR |
| Dupuis, Dick | DB, HB | 48 | 3 (1965–1967) | EDM |
| Eaglin, Greg | DB | 6 | 1 (1993) | HAM, TOR |
| Eubanks, John | DB | 11 | 1 (2009) | SSK |
| Evans, Ciante | DB, DHB, LB | 48 | 4 (2015–2018) | MTL |
| Evans, Omar | DB | 9 | 1 (2004) | MTL, SSK, WPG |
| Falconer, Doug | DB | 32 | 2 (1977–1978) | HAM, MTL, OTT, SSK, TOR |
| Fassitt, Greg | DB | 15 | 1 (2011) | |
| Fields, Howard | DB | 16 | 1 (1989) | HAM |
| Fields, William | DB | 65 | 4 (2001–2004) | WPG |
| Flagel, Scott | DB | 3 | 1 (1988) | HAM, OTT, WPG |
| Fortin, Stephane | DB | 3 | 1 (2005) | MTL, SSK |
| Fraser, Eric | DB | 70 | 4 (2010–2013) | BC, OTT |
| Frers, Greg | DB | 135 | 8 (1993–1995, 1998–2002) | BC, WPG |
| Garrett, Kevin | DB | 4 | 1 (2007) | |
| Gaskins, Bill | DB | 10 | 2 (1966–1967) | |
| Geremia, Bruno | DB | 14 | 2 (1987–1988) | |
| Gervais, Brian | DB | 16 | 1 (1977) | OTT, WPG |
| Gilbert, Jamari | DB | 5 | 1 (2019) | |
| Glover-Wright, Tay | DB | 5 | 2 (2017–2018) | |
| Hall, Darryl | DB, LB | 143 | 8 (1990–1992, 1996–2000) | |
| Hall, Richie Jr. | DB | 81 | 5 (1983–1987) | SSK |
| Hamilton, Marshall | DB | 2 | 1 (1984) | HAM, SSK |
| Hampton, Willie Jr. | DB | 47 | 3 (1997–1999) | |
| Harber, Robin | DB | 25 | 2 (1977–1978) | OTT |
| Hardee, Billy Jr. | DB | 1 | 1 (1978) | OTT, TOR |
| Harris, Donnie | DB | 4 | 1 (1985) | |
| Harris, Jim | DB | 4 | 1 (1977) | BC, HAM, WPG |
| Haw, Brandon | DB | 4 | 2 (2006–2007) | |
| Hecht, Jeff | DB | 56 | 5 (2012–2016) | MTL, SSK, WPG |
| Hefney, Jonathan | DB | 11 | 1 (2013) | MTL, WPG |
| Henderson, Jon | DB | 5 | 1 (1971) | |
| Henley, Jahi | DB | 2 | 1 (2002) | |
| Henry, Aldi | DB | 103 | 6 (1997–2002) | |
| Hogue, Larry | DB | 82 | 6 (1983–1988) | OTT, SSK |
| Holm, Wayne | DB | 16 | 1 (1970) | BC, TOR |
| Hopkins, Ron | DB, RB | 132 | 9 (1983–1991) | |
| Hornes, Bob | DB | 16 | 1 (1976) | BC |
| Howell, Markus | DB, WR | 69 | 4 (2006–2009) | OTT, WPG |
| Ingram, Lepoleon Jr. | DB | 29 | 4 (1980–1983) | SSK |
| Irvin, Terry | DB | 90 | 8 (1977–1983, 1987) | MTL, SSK |
| Isaac, Brandon | DB | 28 | 2 (2010–2011) | HAM, TOR |
| Jackson, Buddy | CB | 18 | 2 (2014–2015) | BC, SSK |
| James, Shannon | DB, LB | 56 | 4 (2006–2009) | HAM |
| Janke, Dexter | DB, LB | 16 | 3 (2015–2017) | WPG |
| Jauch, Jim | DB | 17 | 1 (1989) | EDM, HAM |
| Jenkins, Mel | DB | 40 | 3 (1984–1986) | |
| Jerome, Lorenzo | DB | 7 | 1 (2019) | |
| Jordan, Al | DB | 49 | 3 (1995–1997) | LV |
| Kalin, John | DB | 13 | 1 (1997) | EDM, MTL, WPG |
| Karikari, Richard | DB | 7 | 1 (2008) | HAM, MTL |
| Keeling, Jerry | DB, HB, QB | 184 | 12 (1961–1972) | HAM, OTT |
| Kellogg, Jackie | DB | 78 | 8 (1995–2001, 2004) | EDM |
| Kelly, Ben | DB | 13 | 1 (2005) | |
| Knill, Paul | DB, P | 2 | 1 (1973) | |
| Knox, Greg | DB | 98 | 7 (1992–1998) | |
| Kochel, Rob | DB | 40 | 3 (1978–1980) | |
| Kopp, Darcy | DB | 113 | 7 (1986–1992) | |
| Kruger, Harry | DB | 47 | 3 (1981–1983) | OTT, WPG |
| Leonard, Kenton | DB | 110 | 7 (1991–1997) | |
| Levels, Patrick | DB, LB | 25 | 2 (2017–2018) | MTL |
| Lewis, Milo | DB | 17 | 1 (2004) | WPG |
| Logan, Mike | DB | 20 | 2 (1975–1976) | MTL, TOR |
| Lysack, Wes | DB | 113 | 8 (2003–2010) | TOR, WPG |
| MacDougall, Keenan | DB, LB | 36 | 3 (2012–2014) | SSK |
| Major, Chris | DB | 27 | 3 (1987–1989) | BC |
| Malbrough, Anthony | DB | 28 | 3 (2002–2003, 2005) | EDM, OTT, WPG |
| Malone, Art | DB | 2 | 1 (1990) | BC |
| Malveaux, Kelly | DB | 49 | 3 (2001–2003) | EDM, MTL, SSK, WPG |
| Manning, Sean | DB | 6 | 1 (2007) | HAM |
| Masson, Pascal | DB | 49 | 3 (2004–2006) | MTL |
| Maxwell, Dagogo | DB | 6 | 1 (2019) | |
| McClinon, Rudy | DB | 6 | 1 (1976) | |
| McCrary, David | DB | 60 | 4 (1987–1990) | SSK |
| McDonald, Brandon | CB, LB | 7 | 2 (2014–2015) | OTT, SSK |
| McEvans, Tarrence | DB | 7 | 1 (1998) | |
| McGee, Don | DB | 5 | 1 (2005) | |
| McKay, Paul | DB, P | 15 | 1 (1974) | HAM |
| McKnight, Matt | DB, LB | 19 | 2 (2003–2004) | BC, TOR |
| Metchie, Royce | DB | 24 | 2 (2018–2019) | |
| Meyer, Dennis | DB | 27 | 3 (1975–1977) | |
| Miller, Ken | DB | 6 | 2 (1985–1986) | MTL, OTT |
| Morley, Demetrice | DB, LB | 24 | 3 (2011–2013) | SSK, TOR |
| Morris, Alex | DB | 14 | 2 (1977–1978) | OTT, TOR, WPG |
| Moulton, Don | DB, P | 56 | 4 (1972–1975) | |
| Moxey, Jonathan | DB | 5 | 1 (2019) | |
| Odiase, Osagie | DB | 10 | 2 (2016–2017) | HAM |
| Odums, Ray | DB | 127 | 8 (1977–1984) | SSK, WPG |
| Owens, Dondre | DB | 15 | 2 (1994–1995) | |
| Palamountain, Greg | DB | 1 | 1 (1966) | |
| Parker, Anthony | DB | 1 | 1 (1990) | BC |
| Pearl, Jeremy | DB | 11 | 1 (2004) | |
| Perez, Greg “Gig” | DB | 16 | 1 (1970) | HAM, SSK |
| Peterson, Greg | DB | 149 | 9 (1984–1992) | |
| Phillips, Kim | DB | 4 | 1 (1995) | SHR, WPG |
| Ploen, Doug | DB | 1 | 1 (1985) | |
| Priester, Floyd Jr. | DB | 23 | 2 (1972–1973) | |
| Prior, Anthony | DB | 46 | 3 (2000–2001, 2003) | BC |
| Probherbs, Hassan | DB | 7 | 1 (2003) | OTT |
| Pyne, Rob | DB | 9 | 1 (1974) | SSK, WPG |
| Raeford, James “Pete” | DB | 1 | 1 (1985) | |
| Randle, Chris | DB, LB | 31 | 2 (2012–2013) | OTT, WPG |
| Raymond, Keon | DB, LB | 122 | 8 (2008–2015) | HAM, TOR |
| Redell, Bill | DB | 16 | 1 (1969) | EDM, HAM |
| Reimer, Tom | DB | 51 | 4 (1978–1981) | |
| Rhinehart, Coby | CB, DB | 30 | 2 (2005–2006) | MTL |
| Richardson, Shaquille | CB, LB | 27 | 2 (2016–2017) | TOR |
| Riddick, Eric | DB | 1 | 1 (2002) | MTL |
| Roberson, Tre | DB | 32 | 2 (2018–2019) | |
| Roberson, Vern | DB | 25 | 2 (1975–1976) | OTT |
| Robinson, Larry | DB, HB, K | 224 | 14 (1961–1974) | |
| Ross, Marvin | DB | 2 | 1 (2017) | |
| Ross, Rae | DB, E | 16 | 1 (1958) | BC, WPG |
| Ruffin, Aaron | DB | 2 | 1 (1992) | HAM, SSK |
| Ruffin, J.R. | DB | 23 | 4 (2006–2009) | BC |
| Russell, Frank | DB | 3 | 1 (1996) | |
| Sanchez, Davis | DB | 16 | 1 (2003) | BC, EDM, MTL |
| Shaver, Luke | DB | 1 | 1 (2001) | WPG |
| Shaw, Rick | DB | 31 | 2 (1968–1969) | HAM, WPG |
| Shell, Lin-J | CB, LB | 18 | 1 (2014) | BC, TOR, WPG |
| Shepherd, Jacoby | DB | 2 | 1 (2005) | |
| Silye, Jim | DB, HB | 87 | 6 (1969–1971, 1973–1975) | |
| Simmerling, Christian | DB | 8 | 1 (2004) | |
| Smith, Brandon | DB, DHB | 174 | 12 (2008–2019) | |
| Smith, Damon | DB | 1 | 1 (1994) | |
| Smith, Darryl | DB | 9 | 1 (1982) | OTT |
| Sparks, Len | DB | 20 | 2 (1966–1967) | BC, OTT, TOR |
| Sparks, Robert | DB | 23 | 2 (1979–1980) | OTT, SSK |
| Spencer, Walter | DB | 16 | 1 (2006) | MTL, SSK, TOR |
| Starks, Howard | DB, HB | 116 | 8 (1966, 1969–1975) | MTL |
| Stephen, Courtney | DB | 17 | 1 (2019) | HAM |
| Stewart, Brandon | DB | 2 | 2 (2007–2008) | BC, HAM, MTL, WPG |
| Stewart, Ron | DB, P, QB | 46 | 3 (1967–1968, 1970) | |
| Stone, Daren | DB | 8 | 1 (2011) | SSK |
| Stoudermire, Troy | DB | 9 | 1 (2018) | EDM, WPG |
| Sutton, Eric | DB | 18 | 2 (1999–2000) | SSK |
| Tate, Davanzo | DB | 7 | 1 (2009) | |
| Taylor, Derrick | DB | 18 | 2 (1988–1989) | |
| Terry, Nate | DB | 21 | 2 (2004–2005) | SSK |
| Thibault, Adam | CB, DB | 57 | 5 (2014–2018) | |
| Thomas, Albert | DB | 3 | 1 (1990) | HAM |
| Thurman, Junior | DB | 95 | 6 (1989–1994) | BRM |
| Tiller, Tony | DB | 13 | 1 (2006) | BC, HAM |
| Tisdale, Geoff | DB | 18 | 1 (2011) | HAM, MTL, SSK |
| Toussaint, Darrel | DB | 18 | 3 (1982–1983, 1987) | SSK |
| Tucker, Erroll | DB | 19 | 2 (1991–1992) | |
| Turner, Robert | DB, DHB, RB | 2 | 2 (1986–1987) | |
| Ulmer, Mike | DB | 4 | 1 (1981) | |
| Van Belleghem, Dave | DB | 17 | 1 (1998) | SSK, TOR |
| Van Burkleo, Bill | DB, P | 15 | 1 (1971) | HAM, OTT, TOR, WPG |
| Vaughn, Gerald | DB | 54 | 3 (1993–1995) | HAM, OTT, WPG |
| Vinson, Brent | DB | 0 | 1 (2011) | |
| Walker, Merv | DB | 48 | 4 (1979–1982) | HAM, TOR, WPG |
| Wall, Jamar | DB, DHB, LB, S | 128 | 8 (2012–2019) | |
| Walls, Lenny | DB | 4 | 1 (2008) | EDM, WPG |
| Walton, Shane | DB | 9 | 1 (2005) | |
| Watson, Ken | DB | 30 | 3 (1991–1993) | BAL, BC, EDM, MTL |
| Webb, Dee | DB | 1 | 1 (2009) | HAM, TOR |
| White, George Jr. | DB, LB | 60 | 4 (2003–2006) | BC, SSK |
| Whitehouse, Dounia | DB | 4 | 1 (2005) | EDM |
| Williams, Jeremy | DB | 2 | 1 (2014) | |
| Williams, John | DB | 10 | 1 (1967) | EDM, HAM, TOR |
| Williams, Khary | DB | 7 | 1 (1999) | |
| Williams, LaFann | DB | 4 | 1 (2000) | |
| Williams, Payton | DB | 2 | 1 (2002) | |
| Williams, Sadrick | DB | 28 | 2 (2006–2007) | |
| Wilson, Julian | DB | 2 | 1 (2017) | |
| Wilson, Melvin | DB | 5 | 1 (1976) | |
| Wilson, Raheem | DB | 18 | 1 (2019) | |
| Wilson, Terry | DB | 76 | 5 (1968–1972) | EDM |
| Woodward, Rod | DB | 16 | 1 (1977) | HAM, MTL, OTT |
| Yausie, Jeff | DB | 3 | 1 (1988) | OTT |
| Young, Sam | DB | 8 | 1 (2003) | BC, HAM, WPG |
| Young, Trey | DB | 50 | 3 (2005–2007) | EDM |
| Secondary player count: 242 | ||||