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RICO PAYTON #36 - CORNERBACK - NEW ORLEANS SAINTS
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Photos: Kellen Moore, Rico Payton speak at 2024 Enterprise Scholar Athlete Banquet The New Orleans Saints hosted the annual Enterprise Scholar Athlete Banquet at the Ochsner Sports Performance Center on Friday, April 11, 20...
Photos: Rico Payton visits annual Tulane Book Festival New Orleans Saints cornerback Rico Payton joined fans and organizations at the annual Tulane Book festival on Saturday, March 29, 2025.
MARCH 29 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM
Will play vs. Atlanta Payton (back) is active for Sunday's game against the Falcons.
Impact Payton missed the Saints' Week 9 loss to the Panthers due to a back injury, but he will play Sunday after being a limited practice participant all week. Payton has logged four tackles (three solo) and one pass defense through eight regular-season games.
NOVEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Could return in Week 10 Payton (back) is listed as questionable ahead of Sunday's matchup against the Falcons.
Impact Payton missed the Saints' Week 9 loss to the Panthers after sustaining a back injury the game prior, but he practiced in a limited fashion throughout the week, giving himself a chance to play Sunday. If the Pittsburg State product is unable to go in Week 10, expect Ugo Amadi and Shemar Jean-Charles to see increased work with the Saints' first-team defense.
NOVEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Inactive Week 9 Payton (back) will not play in Sunday's matchup with the Panthers.
Impact Payton has primarily been a special teams contributor for New Orleans this season, but could have seen a bigger role with Kool-Aid McKinstry (hamstring) and Marshon Lattimore (hamstring) also out. As a result, New Orleans figures to be thin in the secondary.
NOVEMBER 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Leaves game with injury Payton exited Sunday's 26-8 loss to the Chargers with a back injury, John Hendrix of SI.com reports.
Impact The cornerback did not record a stat before leaving the field. Payton has played mostly on special teams this year with a little defense mixed in, recording four tackles (three solo) and a pass breakup.
OCTOBER 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
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AUGUST 25, 2024 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM
Rico Payton's first interview with New Orleans Saints New Orleans Saints undrafted free agent signing Rico Payton talks to the local media for the first time after being signed by the Saints. Pa...
MAY 2, 2024 • NEWORLEANSSAINTS.COM
