Daron
Payne
(#94)
DL - Washington Commanders
| Age | 27 |
| Exp | 7th Season |
| HT/WT | 6'3" / 320 LBS |
| Bye | 14 |
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| ADP | |
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| TIER |
DL - Washington Commanders
| Age | 27 |
| Exp | 7th Season |
| HT/WT | 6'3" / 320 LBS |
| Bye | 14 |
| Rank | |
| ADP | |
| FPTS | |
| TIER |
| GAME | TACKLES | FUMBLES | INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | OPP | TOT | TCK | AST | SACK | TFL | SFTY | FF | FR | TD | INT | PD | TD |
| 1 | @TB | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | NYG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | @CIN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | @ARI | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | CLE | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | @BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | CAR | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | CHI | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | @NYG | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | PIT | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | @PHI | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SEASON | TACKLES | FUMBLES | INTERCEPTIONS | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YEAR | GP | TOT | TCK | AST | SACK | TFL | SFTY | FF | FR | TD | INT | PD | TD |
| 2018 | 16 | 56 | 35 | 21 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | 15 | 56 | 32 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 16 | 54 | 27 | 27 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | 17 | 61 | 36 | 25 | 4.5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 17 | 64 | 33 | 31 | 11.5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | 17 | 53 | 32 | 21 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2024 | 11 | 26 | 16 | 10 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Payne registered three tackles (all solo), including two for loss, and also deflected a pass in Thursday's Week 12 loss to the Cowboys.
Payne (ankle) was a full participant at practice Friday and does not carry an injury designation ahead of Sunday's game versus the Bills.
Payne (ankle) was a limited participant at practice Thursday.
Payne missed practice Wednesday due to an ankle injury.
Payne (lower leg) is not practicing Wednesday, Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post reports.
Payne played 50 snaps and finished with two tackles in Washington's 20-16 win over Arizona on Sunday.
The Commanders agreed to sign Payne to a four-year, $90 million contract Sunday, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports.
The Commanders placed the franchise tag on Payne on Tuesday, John Keim of ESPN reports.
Payne registered 64 tackles (33 solo), 11.5 sacks and a fumble recovery in 17 games (all starts) during the 2022 season.
Payne recorded five tackles (three solo), including two sacks, during Sunday's 24-10 loss to the Browns.
Payne logged one sack and six tackles (four solo), including four tackles for loss, in Sunday's 20-17 loss to the Vikings.
Payne notched four tackles (two solo) and one sack during Sunday's 36-27 loss to the Lions.
Payne participated in Tuesday's team drills after skipping them during voluntary OTAs, Ben Standig of The Athletic reports.
Payne walked off the field during Tuesday's OTA session due to his lingering contract talks, Ben Standig of The Athletic reports.
Payne started all 17 games for Washington in 2021, recurring a career-high 61 tackles and 4.5 sacks.
Payne had three solo tackles, one sack and one fumble recovery during Washington's loss to the Saints in Week 5.
Payne (toe) is active for Sunday's contest against the Saints.
Payne (toe) is expected to play Sunday against the Saints, Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post reports.
Payne (toe) is questionable for Sunday's game against New Orleans, Nicki Jhabvala of The Washington Post reports.
Payne was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list Thursday.
