Karl Paymah is an American football cornerback. He most recently played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Paymah was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the third round of the 2005 NFL Draft. In four years with the team he played in 60 games, recording 101 tackles and three interceptions. Paymah attended Washington State University and was a letterman in football. In football, he ended his career there with three interceptions, 129 tackles, and 21 pass deflections. Paymah signed with the Minnesota Vikings on March 14, 2009 and signed a one-year deal with the San Francisco 49ers one year later and went on to sign with the Houston Texans on September 28, 2010.