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Rico Payton

New York Giants · #36 · Cornerback · 4th year
2025 season
TOT
12
tied 664th of 1328
SACK
0
tied 398th of 1328
INT
0
tied 195th of 1328
PD
1
tied 366th of 1328

Overview

Next game
Sep 13

Defense

SeasonTeamGPTOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDSINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDSTFSTFYDSKB
2024NO1611650000000.0001000
2025NYG912570000000.0001000
Career252311120000000.0002000

Ranks are over the players on a 2026 NFL roster who have been read, counting only those who recorded that statistic in 2025 — how many that is. Rate statistics are shown without a rank, because ranking them without a qualifying minimum would put one long run above a whole season of them.

Stats

Defense

SeasonTeamGPTOTSOLOASTSACKFFFRYDSINTYDSAVGTDLNGPDSTFSTFYDSKB
2024NO1611650000000.0001000
2025NYG912570000000.0001000
Career252311120000000.0002000

Season rows are the regular season only, which is what the source publishes for them. Postseason games are in the game log below, under their own heading and their own total, and they are not counted in these numbers.

Glossary

AST
Assist Tackles
AVG
Average Interception Yards
FF
Fumbles Forced
FR
Fumbles Recovered
FUM
Fumbles
GP
Games Played
INT
Interceptions
KB
Kicks Blocked
LNG
Long Interception
LST
Fumbles Lost
PD
Passes Defended
SACK
Sacks
SOLO
Solo Tackles
STF
Stuffs
STFYDS
Stuff Yards
TD
Interception Touchdowns
TOT
Total Tackles
YDS
Fumbles Recovered Yards; Interception Yards

Bio

TeamNew York Giants
PositionCornerback
Experience4th year
CollegePittsburg St
Height / weight6' 0" / 182 lbs
BirthplaceSt. Louis, MO
Jersey#36
StatusDay-To-Day

Career history

Splits

All Splits, home and away

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
All Splits1257000000000.0001
Home734000000000.0001
Away523000000000.0000

In wins and losses

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
Wins/Ties945000000000.0001
Losses312000000000.0000

By margin of victory

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
15+945000000000.0001

By stretch of the season

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
9-161257000000000.0001

By month

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
November312000000000.0000
December211000000000.0000
January734000000000.0001

By day of the week

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
Sunday1257000000000.0001

Indoors and outdoors

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
Outdoors835000000000.0001
Indoors422000000000.0000

By temperature

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
<40 F734000000000.0001

As a starter

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
As Sub1257000000000.0001

By conference and division

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
vs AFC211000000000.0000
vs NFC1046000000000.0001
vs. Own Division734000000000.0001

By opponent

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
vs CHI101000000000.0000
vs DAL734000000000.0001
vs DET211000000000.0000
vs OAK211000000000.0000

By half

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
1st312000000000.0001
2nd431000000000.0000

By quarter

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
1st000000000000.0000
2nd312000000000.0001
3rd321000000000.0000
4th110000000000.0000

By down

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
1st220000000000.0000
2nd202000000000.0000
3rd211000000000.0000
4th110000000000.0001

Ahead, behind and tied

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
Ahead431000000000.0000
Behind312000000000.0001
Tied000000000000.0000

By field position

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
Own 1-20110000000000.0000
Own 21-50422000000000.0000
Opp 49-20211000000000.0000
Opp 19-Goal000000000000.0001

All Splits, home and away

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
All Splits1165000000000.0001
Home844000000000.0001
Away321000000000.0000

In wins and losses

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
Wins/Ties312000000000.0001
Losses853000000000.0000

By margin of victory

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
0-7211000000000.0000
15+101000000000.0001

Late and close

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
4th QTR, +/-7000000000000.0000
Last 2 Min. Half000000000000.0001

By stretch of the season

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
1-8431000000000.0001
9-16734000000000.0000

By month

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
September110000000000.0001
October321000000000.0000
November202000000000.0000
December422000000000.0000
January110000000000.0000

By day of the week

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
Sunday954000000000.0001
Monday101000000000.0000
Other110000000000.0000

Indoors and outdoors

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
Outdoors321000000000.0000
Indoors844000000000.0001

As a starter

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
As Sub1165000000000.0001

By conference and division

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
vs AFC413000000000.0000
vs NFC752000000000.0001
vs. Own Division321000000000.0001

By opponent

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
vs ATL101000000000.0000
vs CAR000000000000.0001
vs CLE101000000000.0000
vs DEN110000000000.0000
vs KC101000000000.0000
vs LAR101000000000.0000
vs NYG110000000000.0000
vs OAK101000000000.0000
vs PHI110000000000.0000
vs TB220000000000.0000
vs WAS110000000000.0000

By half

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
1st000000000000.0000
2nd000000000000.0001

By quarter

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
1st000000000000.0000
2nd000000000000.0000
3rd000000000000.0000
4th000000000000.0001

By down

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
1st000000000000.0000
3rd000000000000.0001
4th000000000000.0000

Ahead, behind and tied

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
Ahead000000000000.0001
Behind000000000000.0000

By field position

SplitTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
Opp 49-20000000000000.0000
Opp 19-Goal000000000000.0001

Game log

DateOppResultTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFUMLSTFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
11/2vs SFL 34-2400000000000000.0000
11/9@ CHIL 24-20101000--000000.0000
11/16vs GBL 27-2000000000000000.0000
11/23@ DETL 34-27 OT211000--000000.0000
12/1@ NEL 33-1500000000000000.0000
12/14vs WSHL 29-2100000000000000.0000
12/21vs MINL 16-1300000000000000.0000
12/28@ LVW 34-10211000--000000.0000
1/4vs DALW 34-17734000--000000.0001
Regular season total1257000--000000.0001
DateOppResultTOTSOLOASTSACKSTFSTFYDSFUMLSTFFFRKBINTYDSAVGTDLNGPD
9/8vs CARW 47-1000000000000000.0001
9/15@ DALW 44-1900000000000000.0000
9/22vs PHIL 15-1211000000000000.0000
9/29@ ATLL 26-2400000000000000.0000
10/7@ KCL 26-1310100000000000.0000
10/13vs TBL 51-2711000000000000.0000
10/17vs DENL 33-1011000000000000.0000
10/27@ LACL 26-800000000000000.0000
11/10vs ATLW 20-1710100000000000.0000
11/17vs CLEW 35-14101000--000000.0000
12/1vs LARL 21-14101000--000000.0000
12/8@ NYGW 14-11110000--000000.0000
12/15vs WSHL 20-19110000--000000.0000
12/23@ GBL 34-000000000000000.0000
12/29vs LVL 25-10101000--000000.0000
1/5@ TBL 27-19110000--000000.0000
Regular season total1165000--000000.0001