
Ryan Wright is a punter for the New Orleans Saints (No. 17). In 8 games of the 2026 season: no box-score production yet.
Is Ryan Wright playing this week?
Ryan Wright is not on the current injury report. The New Orleans Saints play next at home against the Carolina Panthers on Sun, Nov 15, 1 PM ET (Week 10), on Fox.
What team does Ryan Wright play for?
Ryan Wright plays punter for the New Orleans Saints, wearing No. 17. Ryan Wright is 26 years old, 6' 3", 245 lbs. College: Tulane. League experience: 5 seasons.
Cite this page
Pigskin Nightly, “Ryan Wright 2026 stats and profile”, https://pigskinnightly.com/players/ryan-wright (updated 2026-11-10).

How he stacks up
- Gross punting average45.820
- Punts inside the 2014 in 2064
- Longest punt64 yds48
- Touchback rate (lower is better)0%92
PercentilePercentileWhere a player ranks among qualified players at his position: 90 = better than 90% of them.Glossary → vs punters with 18+ punts. GradeGradeThe average of a player's percentiles on his position's card, from 1 to 99.Glossary → = average of these 4. Elite 90+ · Pro Bowl 75+ · Starter 50+ · Depth below.
Snap share
Offense and special teams, by weekThe contract
OverTheCap via nflverse · Paid vs Played · team cap- Total
- $14.0M
- Guaranteed
- $7.0M
- Share of cap at signing
- 1.2%
- 2026Saints · UFA4 yrs · $14.0M · $3.5M/yrActive
- 2025Vikings · UFA1 yrs · $1.8M · $1.8M/yrExpired
- 2022Vikings · UDFA3 yrs · $2.6M · $855K/yrExpired
Game log
| Punting | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week | Opponent | Result | Punts | Yds | Avg | In 20 | Long |
| 1 Sep 13 | @ | L 30-31 | 5 | 238 | 47.6 | 2 | 57 |
| 2 Sep 20 | @ | W 24-17 | 3 | 117 | 39.0 | 1 | 40 |
| 3 Sep 27 | vs | L 27-35 | 3 | 132 | 44.0 | 1 | 47 |
| 4 Oct 5 | vs | L 24-45 | 3 | 149 | 49.7 | 2 | 57 |
| 5 Oct 11 | vs | L 13-23 | 4 | 229 | 57.3 | 0 | 64 |
| 6 Oct 18 | @ | W 34-27 | 7 | 294 | 42.0 | 5 | 53 |
| 7 Oct 25 | vs | L 10-16 | 2 | 87 | 43.5 | 1 | 46 |
| 9 Nov 8 | vs | W 23-22 | 4 | 175 | 43.8 | 2 | 48 |
| Season | 31 | 1421 | 14 | 64 | |||
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