Rico Payton
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Rico Payton is a cornerback for the New York Giants, aged 26. This season: Solo Tackles: 5 (Tied-774th); Forced Fumbles: 0 (Tied-242nd); Interceptions: 0 (Tied-222nd); Passes Defended: 1 (Tied-406th). Latest: Payton (undisclosed) reverted to injured reserve Wednesday, Aaron Wilson of KPRC 2 Houston reports.
Profile
- Team: New York Giants
- Position: Cornerback
- Number: 36
- Age: 26
- Height: 6' 0"
- Weight: 182 lbs
- Born: St. Louis, MO
- College: Pittsburg State
- Experience: 3rd Season
Season
- Solo Tackles: 5 (Tied-774th)
- Forced Fumbles: 0 (Tied-242nd)
- Interceptions: 0 (Tied-222nd)
- Passes Defended: 1 (Tied-406th)
Recent games
| Date | Opponent | Result | TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | STF | STFYDS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 4 Jan 2026 | vs DAL | W 34-17 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, 28 Dec 2025 | @ LV | W 34-10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, 21 Dec 2025 | vs MIN | L 16-13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, 14 Dec 2025 | vs WSH | L 29-21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tue, 2 Dec 2025 | @ NE | L 33-15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, 23 Nov 2025 | @ DET | L 34-27 OT | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, 16 Nov 2025 | vs GB | L 27-20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, 9 Nov 2025 | @ CHI | L 24-20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun, 2 Nov 2025 | vs SF | L 34-24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Defense
| TOT | SOLO | AST | SACK | FF | FR | YDS | INT | YDS | AVG | TD | LNG | PD | STF | STFYDS | KB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Projected | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 23 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Questions
What team does Rico Payton play for?
The New York Giants, as a cornerback.
How is Rico Payton doing this season?
Solo Tackles 5 (Tied-774th in the league); Forced Fumbles 0 (Tied-242nd in the league); Interceptions 0 (Tied-222nd in the league); Passes Defended 1 (Tied-406th in the league).