RICO
PAYTON
#36 -
CB
Status
On roster
Ht/Wt
6’0’’,
182 lbs
Experience
0
years
‘-’
Debut
Sep 8, 2024
Born
Nov 28, 1999
(25 yrs)
St. Louis, Missouri
Signed
Signed by New Orleans in 2024.
College
Pittsburgh State
Acquired
Claimed off waivers from New Orleans in 2025.
2025 Season Stats
| GP Games Played
|
GS Games Started
|
Comb Total Tackles
|
Solo Unassisted tackles
|
Asst Assisted Tackles
|
Sck Total sacks
|
Sck Yds Total sacks yards
|
Int Interceptions
|
Int Yds Interceptions Yards
|
Int Lg Longest interception return
|
Int TD Inteceptions returned for touchdowns
|
FF Forced Fumbles
|
FR Fumble Recoveries
|
Def TD Misc Defensive Touchdowns
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ytd | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log
| Date | Week | Team | Opp | GP Games Played
|
GS Games Started
|
Comb Total Tackles
|
Solo Unassisted tackles
|
Asst Assisted Tackles
|
Sck Total sacks
|
Sck Yds Total sacks yards
|
Int Interceptions
|
Int Yds Interceptions Yards
|
Int Lg Longest interception return
|
Int TD Inteceptions returned for touchdowns
|
FF Forced Fumbles
|
FR Fumble Recoveries
|
Def TD Misc Defensive Touchdowns
| Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-02 | 9 |
|
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2025-10-26 | 8 |
|
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Hamstring injury |
| 2025-10-19 | 7 |
|
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Hamstring injury |
| 2025-10-09 | 6 |
|
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Hamstring injury |
| 2025-10-05 | 5 |
|
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Hamstring injury |
Transactions & Injuries
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2025-11-01 |
Activated from injured reserve.
|
| 2025-08-29 |
Hamstring injury, injured reserve.
|
| 2025-08-27 |
Claimed off waivers from the New Orleans Saints.
|
| 2025-08-26 |
Waived by the New Orleans Saints.
|
| 2024-04-28 |
Signed as an undrafted free agent by the New Orleans Saints.
|
News
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Rotowire
Sun, Nov 02, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Payton (lower body) is active for Sunday's matchup with the 49ers, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
Rotowire
Wed, Oct 29, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Payton (hamstring) was designated to return from the injured reserve list Wednesday, Art Stapleton of The Bergen Record reports.
