Karl Paymah

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Karl Paymah
Karl Paymah at 49ers training camp 2010-08-09.JPG
Paymah at 49ers training camp in August 2010
No. 24, 41
Position: Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1982-11-29) November 29, 1982 (age 42)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:195 lb (88 kg)
Career information
High school: Culver City (Culver City, California)
College: Washington State
NFL draft: 2005: 3rd round, 76th pick
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:130
Forced fumbles:1
Fumble recoveries:2
Pass deflections:14
Interceptions:3
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Karl Paymah (born November 29, 1982) is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback in the National Football League (NFL). Paymah was last signed to the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He was selected by the Denver Broncos in the third round of the 2005 NFL draft. He played college football for the Washington State Cougars.

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Paymah has also been a member of the Minnesota Vikings, San Francisco 49ers, and the Houston Texans

Early life

While attending Culver City High School in Culver City, California, Paymah was a two-sport standout in both football and track. In football, he won two varsity letters as both a wide receiver and a defensive back, and won first-team All-Ocean League honors as a defensive back.

College career

Karl Paymah attended Washington State University and was a letterman in football. In football, he ended his career there with three interceptions, 129 tackles, and 21 pass deflections.

Professional career

Denver Broncos

Paymah was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the third round of the 2005 NFL draft. [1] In four years with the team he played in 60 games, recording 101 tackles and three interceptions.

Minnesota Vikings

Paymah signed with the Minnesota Vikings on March 14, 2009; the deal was reportedly worth $1.55 million for one year. [2]

San Francisco 49ers

On March 17, 2010, Paymah signed a one-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers. On September 3, he was cut by the 49ers. [3]

Houston Texans

Paymah signed with the Houston Texans on September 28, 2010.

NFL career statistics

Legend
BoldCareer high

Regular season

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
2005 DEN 130141130.00000000000
2006 DEN 160262330.00000020100
2007 DEN 153222020.00200050000
2008 DEN 162393540.0111301350100
2009 MIN 122272430.01000021000
2010 HOU 202200.00000000000
747130115150.02313013141200

Playoffs

YearTeamGamesTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
GPGSCmbSoloAstSckTFLIntYdsTDLngPDFFFRYdsTD
2005 DEN 201100.00000000000
201100.00000000000

References

  1. "2005 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 7, 2023.
  2. Vikes Snag Paymah ESPN, March 15, 2009
  3. "Home".