NFL Draft Profile - Payne Durham

Payne Durham finished his Purdue career as a Mackey Award Semi-Finalist and a Second Team All-Big Ten Tight End after catching 56 passes for 560 yards and 8 touchdowns. Durham is a 6-6 red zone threat whose role has expanded each season at Purdue. In his first season, he converted 9 catches into 4 touchdowns and 16 catches into 3 touchdowns in his second season before taking over the top tight end role in the offense where his ability to use his size and good hands led him to be one of the best tight end threats in the Big Ten over the last couple seasons.