Daron Payne Stats & College Stats

Daron Payne is a nose tackle for the Washington Commanders. He was selected with pick 13 of round 1 in the 2018 NFL Draft out of Alabama. In the 2026 regular season he made 14 tackles (7 solo) with 1 sack. At Alabama (2016–17) he made 89 tackles (4.5 for loss), recorded 2.5 sacks and had 1 interception and 4 passes defended.

Player details

Position: NT
Team: Washington Commanders
Jersey: #94
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 320 lbs
College: Alabama
Drafted: 2018 · Round 1 · Pick 13

Career defensive stats

Season	Team	G	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	INT	PD	FF
2026	WAS	6	7	7	2	1	5	0	0	1
2025	WAS	14	19	26	7	3	8	0	5	1
2024	WAS	15	21	20	5	4	7	0	2	0
2023	WAS	17	25	21	11	4	11	0	4	2
2022	WAS	17	27	32	16	11.5	20	0	5	0
2021	WAS	17	28	26	5	4.5	15	0	0	0
2020	WAS	16	25	27	6	3	8	1	4	3
2019	WAS	15	30	24	3	2	4	0	2	0
2018	WAS	16	26	21	6	5	8	0	3	1

2026 game log

Week	Opp	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	FF
1	PHI	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	DAL	1	1	0	0	1	0
3	SEA	0	1	0	0	0	0
4	IND	3	1	0	0	2	0
5	NYG	1	2	1	1	1	1
6	SF	1	2	1	0	1	0

College career stats

Season	School	G	Tackles	Solo	TFL	Sacks	INT	PD	FF
2017	Alabama	14	53	21	1	1	1	3	0
2016	Alabama	13	36	12	3.5	1.5	0	1	0

Week	Opp	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	FF
1	PHI	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	DAL	1	1	0	0	1	0
3	SEA	0	1	0	0	0	0
4	IND	3	1	0	0	2	0
5	NYG	1	2	1	1	1	1
6	SF	1	2	1	0	1	0

Week	Opp	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	FF
1	PHI	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	DAL	1	1	0	0	1	0
3	SEA	0	1	0	0	0	0
4	IND	3	1	0	0	2	0
5	NYG	1	2	1	1	1	1
6	SF	1	2	1	0	1	0

Week	Opp	Solo	Ast	TFL	Sacks	QB Hits	FF
1	PHI	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	DAL	1	1	0	0	1	0
3	SEA	0	1	0	0	0	0
4	IND	3	1	0	0	2	0
5	NYG	1	2	1	1	1	1
6	SF	1	2	1	0	1	0