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Paulson Adebo

Cornerback, New York Giants · #21.

Player facts

Team: New York Giants
Position: Cornerback
Number: 21
Born: Jul 3, 1999 (age 27)
Birthplace: Mansfield, TX, USA
Height: 6' 1"
Weight: 192 lbs
College: Stanford
Experience: 6 seasons
Status: Day-To-Day

Stats

2026 Defense

	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	YDS	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	STF	STFYDS	KB
Regular Season	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career	330	268	62	0	2	2	0	11	150	13.6	0	47	51	8	16	0

Recent games

			Tackles				Fumbles		Interceptions
Date	Opponent	Result	TOT	SOLO	AST	SACK	FF	FR	INT	YDS	AVG	TD	LNG	PD	KB
Sun, Sep 13	vs DAL	W 28-20	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0	0	0

Last 1 games. Click a game for its box score.

About

Saiid Paulson Adebo (born July 3, 1999) is an American professional football cornerback for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Stanford Cardinal and was selected by the New Orleans Saints in the third round of the 2021 NFL draft.

From Wikipedia’s article on Paulson Adebo, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.¹

Background

Early life

Adebo attended Mansfield High School in Mansfield, Texas. He played defensive back and wide receiver in high school. He originally committed to the University of Notre Dame to play college football but changed to Stanford University.

College career

After not appearing in any games his first year at Stanford in 2017, Adebo played in 13 games with 12 starts in 2018. He finished the season with 64 tackles and four interceptions. He returned as a starter in 2019. During his junior season, Adebo had 33 tackles, 10 pass breakups, and 4 interceptions. Despite speculation that he would declare for the 2020 NFL draft, and being listed as the number 2 draft-eligible cornerback by Mel Kiper, Adebo announced that he would return to Stanford for his senior year.

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