Payne Durham, TE, Purdue. Ranked #198 overall on the 2023 consensus board (Round 6 projection); Tampa Bay drafted him in Round 5, pick 171.
Player Production
Career USAGEHow often this player was on the field compared to others at the position. Listed as USG below
★ All‑Pro · † Pro Bowl
35ROLE PLAYER
| Yr | Team | W-L | REC YDS | TD | REC | SNP% | USG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| '23 | TB | 9-8 | 58 | — | 5 | 15% | 15 |
| '24 | TB | 10-7 | 115 | 2 | 11 | 41% | 54 |
| '25 | TB | 8-9 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 31% | 37 |
| Rookie Contract | — | 184 | 2 | 17 | 33% | 35 | |
| Career | — | 184 | 2 | 17 | 33% | 35 | |
Special Teams
| Yr | Team | ST SNP% | ST SNAPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| '23 | TB | 31% | 103 |
| '24 | TB | 26% | 116 |
| '25 | TB | 54% | 239 |
| Career | 37% | 458 | |
Size & Length
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Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All TE in the 2023 draft class.
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Context
Height
6'5 ⅝"
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Frame profile.
Weight
253 lbs
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Body mass profile.
Arm Length
33.375"
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Length profile.
Hand Size
9.75"
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Grip profile.
Athletic Profile
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Value
Range Profile
Avg/BelowGoodGreatClass Peers *All TE in the 2023 draft class.
Better
Context
Speed & Explosion
40 Yard Dash
4.87 sec.
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Speed over distance.
Vertical Jump
34.5"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Broad Jump
117"
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Explosiveness and leg strength.
Agility
10 Yard Split
N/A
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Initial burst.
3 Cone
N/A
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Agility and change of direction.
Short Shuttle
N/A
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Flexibility, burst, and balance.
Strength
Bench Press
N/A
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Upper-body strength.
CHALKTALK
Payne Durham leads all TEs from the 2023 draft class in career receiving yards.