DE · Detroit Lions
Payton Turner
Age 27 · 198 cm (6'6") · 122 kg · Born Jan 7, 1999 · Houston
NFL career
2021
debut year
2026
last season
6
seasons
#92
jersey
College: Houston
Career stats
Regular-season totals from 2021 to 2024 · 27 games.
Defense
24solo tackles
5.0sacks
0INTs
0def TDs
Stats by season
4 regular-season campaigns tracked.
Defense
| Year | Team | G | Tackles | Sacks | Int | Def TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | New Orleans Saints | 4 | 8 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | New Orleans Saints | 7 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | New Orleans Saints | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | New Orleans Saints | 14 | 8 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
Games during career · Detroit Lions
Most recent results for the franchise while Payton Turner was on the roster (1999+ play-by-play coverage).
W
L
L
L
W
L
W
L
19–16 @ Bears
2025-18 · Jan 4, 2026 · REGULAR
L
10–23 @ Vikings
2025-17 · Dec 25, 2025 · REGULAR
L
24–29 vs Steelers
2025-16 · Dec 21, 2025 · REGULAR
L
34–41 @ Rams
2025-15 · Dec 14, 2025 · REGULAR
W
44–30 vs Cowboys
2025-14 · Dec 4, 2025 · REGULAR
L
24–31 vs Packers
2025-13 · Nov 27, 2025 · REGULAR
W
34–27 vs Giants
2025-12 · Nov 23, 2025 · REGULAR
L
9–16 @ Eagles
2025-11 · Nov 16, 2025 · REGULAR
Other "Turner" players in NFL history
Different players, same surname — ordered by most recent.
Career badges
Active player
First-round pick
External profiles
Houston alumni in the NFL
Other NFL players who attended Houston.
Keith Cooper Jr.
DE · 2025 · Dolphins
Jalyx Hunt
LB · 2024 · Eagles
Patrick Paul
OT · 2024 · Dolphins
Art Green
CB · 2023 · Giants
Clayton Tune
QB · 2023 · Packers
Derek Parish
RB · 2023 · Jaguars
Donavan Mutin
LB · 2023 · Falcons
Gervarrius Owens
SAF · 2023 · Bears
Tank Dell
WR · 2023 · Texans
Damarion Williams
CB · 2022 · Buccaneers
2021 NFL Draft · Round 1 class
Other players selected in the same round.
#1
#2
#3
#5
#6
#7
#8
#10
#11
Trevor Lawrence
QB · JAX
#2
Zach Wilson
QB · NYJ
#3
Trey Lance
QB · SFO
#4
Kyle Pitts
TE · ATL
#5
Ja'Marr Chase
WR · CIN
#6
Jaylen Waddle
WR · MIA
#7
Penei Sewell
OT · DET
#8
Jaycee Horn
CB · CAR
#9
#10
Patrick Surtain II
DEN
DeVonta Smith
WR · PHI
#10
DeVonta Smith
CB · PHI
#11
Justin Fields
QB · CHI
DE peers of the era
Other DEs who debuted within five seasons of Payton Turner.
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Cameron Sample
Debut 2021 · #96 · 49ers
Charles Snowden
Debut 2021 · #49 · Raiders
Chauncey Golston
Debut 2021 · #57 · Giants
Dayo Odeyingbo
Debut 2021 · #55 · Bears
Earnest Brown IV
Debut 2021 · #69 · Titans
Hamilcar Rashed Jr.
Debut 2021 · Seahawks