Payton Page

Payton Page (born September 27, 2002) is an American professional football defensive tackle for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Clemson Tigers.

Payton Page

No. 69 – New York Jets
Position:	Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	(2002-09-27) September 27, 2002 (age 22) Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:	300 lb (136 kg)
Career information
High school:	James B. Dudley (Greensboro)
College:	Clemson (2021–2024)
NFL draft:	2025: undrafted
Career history
New York Jets (2025–present)*
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Roster status:	Practice squad
Career highlights and awards
Third team All-ACC (2024)
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Early life and high school

Page attended high school at James B. Dudley located in Greensboro, North Carolina. Coming out of high school, he was rated as a four-star recruit, and the 31st overall prospect in the class of 2021, where he committed to play college football for the Clemson Tigers over offers from North Carolina and Tennessee.^[1][2]

College career

During his four-year career at Clemson, he appeared in 53 games, becoming a full time starter in 2024, where he recorded 69 tackles with six and a half being for a loss, half a sack, two pass deflections, and a 57-yard pick six versus the The Citadel, where for his performance he was named third-team all-ACC in 2024.^[3][4][5]

Professional career

After not being selected in the 2025 NFL draft, Page signed with the New York Jets as an undrafted free agent.^[6][7][8] He was waived on August 26 as part of final roster cuts and re-signed to the practice squad the next day.^[9][10]