Name Karl Paymah Career start 2004 Passes Defended: 14 Weight 88 kg | Tackles: 130 Height 1.83 m College: Washington State Role American football player Position Dimeback | |
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Date of birth: (1982-11-29) November 29, 1982 (age 33) NFL draft: 2005 / Round: 3 / Pick: 76 Education Washington State University Number 41 (Minnesota Vikings / Dimeback) | ||
Place of birth: Boston, Massachusetts | ||
Karl Paymah: Football Cornerback
Karl Paymah (born November 29, 1982 in Boston, Massachusetts) is an American football cornerback who is currently a free agent. He most recently played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. He was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the third round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played college football at Washington State.
Contents
- Karl Paymah Football Cornerback
- Early years
- College career
- Denver Broncos
- Minnesota Vikings
- San Francisco 49ers
- Houston Texans
- References
Paymah has also been a member of the Minnesota Vikings and San Francisco 49ers.
Early years
While attending Culver City High School in Culver City, California, Paymah was a two-sport standout in both football and track. In football, he won two varsity letters as both a wide receiver and a defensive back, and won first team All-Ocean League honors as a defensive back.
College career
Karl Paymah attended Washington State University and was a letterman in football. In football, he ended his career there with three interceptions, 129 tackles, and 21 pass deflections.
Denver Broncos
Paymah was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the third round of the 2005 NFL Draft. In four years with the team he played in 60 games, recording 101 tackles and three interceptions.
Minnesota Vikings
Paymah signed with the Minnesota Vikings on March 14, 2009; the deal is reportedly worth $1.55 million for one year.
San Francisco 49ers
On March 17, 2010, Paymah signed a one-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers. On September 3, he was cut by the 49ers.
Houston Texans
Paymah signed with the Houston Texans on September 28, 2010.