Ryan Wright Stats & Bio | Saints Punter

About Ryan Wright

Ryan Wright serves as the punter for the New Orleans Saints, wearing jersey number 17 and bringing a powerful presence to the field at 6'3" and 245 lbs. Born on June 1, 2000, Wright developed his skills at Tulane University, where he honed the consistency and leg strength that would ultimately earn him a spot in the NFL. His imposing physical frame sets him apart from traditional punters, giving him the ability to generate exceptional hang time and distance on his kicks. Wright's journey from a standout college performer at Tulane to a professional contributor with the Saints reflects his dedication and work ethic. As a young player still growing in the league, he continues to be a valuable asset to New Orleans' special teams unit.

Updated: Mar 23, 2026