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#17 Punter

Ryan Wright

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New Orleans Saints
Height / Weight
6'3" / 245 lbs
Born
June 01, 2000 (26)
College
NFL Draft
2022: Undrafted
NFL Career
5th Season
SEASON STATS 2025
PUNTS
65
AVG
49.0
2.5
LNG
77
11.0
IN20
25
PLAYER INFO
Full Name: Ryan Wright

Background and Early Career

Ryan Wright, born on April 19, 1999, in San Ramon, California, has made a name for himself in the NFL. Standing at 6'3" and weighing 245 pounds, Wright's journey began at San Ramon Valley High School where he excelled in football. He continued his athletic career at Tulane University, where he honed his skills as a punter, showcasing a powerful leg and precision placement.

Playing Style and Strengths

Wright is known for his exceptional punting skills, combining distance with hang time, making him a strategic asset on the field. His ability to pin opponents deep in their territory is a testament to his control and technique. Wright's situational awareness and adaptability make him a reliable player under pressure, consistently delivering when his team needs it most.

Notable Achievements

Since entering the NFL, Ryan Wright has quickly established himself as a top-tier punter. In his rookie season, he averaged over 46 yards per punt, placing him among the league leaders. Wright's performance has not only contributed to his team's defensive success but has also earned him recognition as one of the promising talents in the league's special teams units.

Career stats
Season
Team
PUNTS
AVG
LNG
YDS
TB
TB%
IN20
IN20%
2025
65 49.0 77 3,184 3 4.62 25 38.46
2024
56 46.5 66 2,604 5 8.93 27 48.21
2023
59 48.9 68 2,886 7 11.86 17 28.81
2022
72 47.5 73 3,422 1 1.39 32 44.44

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