New York Giants make roster move involving Rico Payton

New York Giants made a roster move involving Rico Payton on July 8, 2026.

What changed

Outcome: The value of this move will become clearer once the player's role and place on the active roster are established.

New York Giants cornerbacks, this season vs last season — the room this transaction changed.

NEW arrived this offseasonRE-UP re-signedLEFT left after last season- returning players are unmarked

82Deonte Banks8315/176897899682$4.3M25.36'2"205

78Greg Newsome IINEW7215/17790889681$8.0M26.26'0"188

72Colton HoodNEW7310/1700505078$3.2M——193

62Andru Phillips7316/175886939668$1.6M24.75'11"180

62Paulson Adebo6912/178065699566$24M27.16'1"193

45Art Green4310/178246096—$1.1M26.26'2"200

25Jarrick Bernard-Converse309/17611519616$1.1M26.26'1"205

25Thaddeus DixonNEW332/17005050—$1.0M——195

20Nic Jones299/1715851965$1.1M24.86'0"185

20Korie Black3611/17234265965$1.0M24.16'0"190

82Deonte Banks8315/176897899682$4.3M25.36'2"205

62Paulson Adebo6912/178065699566$24M27.16'1"193

62Cordale FlottLEFT6314/17700809665$11M24.96'1"170

62Andru Phillips7316/175886939668$1.6M24.75'11"180

45Art Green4310/178246096—$1.1M26.26'2"200

45Rico PaytonLEFT4612/179306996—$1.1M26.76'0"182

45Myles PurchaseLEFT385/17005094—$885K23.75'11"205

30TJ MooreLEFT29—0050960—24.66'0"185

25Jarrick Bernard-Converse309/17611519616$1.1M26.26'1"205

20Nic Jones299/1715851965$1.1M24.86'0"185

20Korie Black3611/17234265965$1.0M24.16'0"190

OfficialJul 8, 2026
New York Giants make roster move involving Rico Payton
New York Giants made a roster move involving Rico Payton on July 8, 2026.