PRO CAREER – After going to training camp with the Carolina Panthers as an undrafted rookie in 2023 and spending a week on the Las Vegas Raiders practice squad, Wright was signed by the Saints after the 2023 season. After spending 2024 on Injured Reserve, Wright will compete for a spot along the New Orleans secondary, while also seeking to impress the coaching staff on special teams.
TRANSACTIONS – Placed on Injured Reserve by Saints, 8/27/24; Signed by New Orleans Saints to reserve/future contract, 1/16/24; Practice squad contract terminated by Las Vegas Raiders, 10/10/23; Signed to Raiders practice squad, 10/5/23; Waived by Carolina Panthers, 8/26/23; Agreed to terms as an undrafted free agent with Panthers, 5/12/23.
2024 – Spent the season on Injured Reserve. 2023 – Went to training camp with the Panthers and spent a week on the Raiders practice squad.
COLLEGE CAREER – After starting out at Laney College and being ranked as the nations fifth-ranked junior college cornerback, transferred to Oregon State, appearing in 31 games with 25 starts in three years and recording career totals of 92 tackles, a sack, four interceptions, 17 pass breakups, one forced fumble and two recoveries…Started 11-of-12 games as a senior in 2022 and was named All-Pac-12 first-team, recording 38 tackles, one fumble recovery, two interceptions and nine passes defensed…Started all 13 contests in 2021, making 52 tackles with two interceptions, eight passes defensed and one sack earning All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention…Graduated from OSU with a bachelor's degree in sociology.
PERSONAL – Prepped at James Logan (East Palo Alto, Calif.) HS, where he also played basketball…During his time at Laney, was featured on the Netflix documentary series "Last Chance U"…Presented a free football camp at Menlo Atherton High School in 2024. It was the inaugural year for the "Dreamers Camp..."Rejzohn (pronounced: Ray-zhawn) Wright was born on Sept. 4, 2000 in Union City, Calif.
