Rico Payton injury status
Rico Payton injury: Injured reserve, reported Jul 8. On injured reserve — out for at least four games, and for the season unless the team designates him to return.
Rico Payton is a cornerback for the New York Giants. He entered the league as an undrafted free agent out of Pittsburg State in 2024. Born November 28, 1999, he is in his 3rd season in the league.
| Stat | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 12 | 162nd among defenders |
| Solo tackles | 5 | 183rd among defenders |
| Assisted tackles | 7 | 125th among defenders |
| Sacks | 0.0 | |
| Interceptions | 0 | |
| Forced fumbles | 0 | |
| Fumble recoveries | 0 | |
| Touchdowns | 0 |
| Game | Opponent | Result | Tackles | Solo tackles | Sacks | Tackles for loss | Passes defended | QB hits | Interceptions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Week 18 | vs Dallas Cowboys | W 34–17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 Week 17 | at Las Vegas Raiders | W 34–10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 Week 12 | at Detroit Lions | L 27–34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 Week 10 | at Chicago Bears | L 20–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Week 18 | at Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 19–27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Week 17 | vs Las Vegas Raiders | L 10–25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Week 15 | vs Washington Commanders | L 19–20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Week 14 | at New York Giants | W 14–11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Week 13 | vs Los Angeles Rams | L 14–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 Week 11 | vs Cleveland Browns | W 35–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |