Cole Payton Rookie Profile & College Stats
Cole Payton is a quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles. He was selected with pick 178 of round 5 in the 2026 NFL Draft out of North Dakota State. He is on an NFL roster for his 2026 rookie season. 2 college games across 2 seasons for North Dakota State. At North Dakota State (2022–24) he completed 2 of 2 passes for 15 yards with 0 touchdowns and 0 interceptions and added 37 rushing yards and 0 rushing touchdowns.
Player details
- Position: QB
- Team: Philadelphia Eagles
- Jersey: #18
- Experience: Rookie (2026)
- Height: 6'2"
- Weight: 233 lbs
- College: North Dakota State
- Drafted: 2026 · Round 5 · Pick 178
College career stats
| Season | School | G | Cmp | Att | Pass Yds | Pass TD | INT | Rush Yds | Rush TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | North Dakota State | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 2022 | North Dakota State | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 0 |