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Cole Payton

Philadelphia Eagles · Quarterback (QB) · #18

Born Oct 26, 2002 (age 23) · College: North Dakota State

Drafted 2026, round 5, 178th overall by PHI at 23

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Feel Over Everything

A Scorpio Sun turns pressure into fuel. Doubt him in public and he settles it on the field, quietly, and remembers it longer than you do. Underneath is a Cancer Moon. He needs to feel safe in the building, and once he does, he'd run through a wall for it. The Moon changed signs on his birthday, but Cancer owned about 70% of it. Depending on the hour, his Sun and Moon could flow together. If so, very little inner conflict. Water on water. Pure instinct and feeling, and when he's in rhythm, nobody can explain how he got there.

  • The Horse needs open space and a long field. Fence him in and he gets restless. Yang Water brings big-wave energy: powerful, restless, and always moving toward the goal.
  • A life path 4 trusts the process because he is the process.
  • Between the lines: instinctive. He plays on feel and finds what isn't drawn up.
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  • His Mars is in Libra, so he fights fair and plays smooth.
  • Born under a waning gibbous Moon. A natural teacher who shares what he's learned.
  • North Node in Gemini points him toward curiosity and flexibility.
  • Cardinal-heavy chart. He leads, launches, and pushes the action.
  • Venus was retrograde at his birth. He takes a while to trust people, and longer to let them go.

Placements

Sun
♏︎ Scorpio
3°04'
Moon (two possible signs)
♊︎ Gemini or ♋︎ Cancer
Cancer from 07:06 ET; 30% of the day in Gemini
Mercury
♎︎ Libra
21°12' at noon
Venus
♏︎ Scorpio Rx
10°45' at noon, retrograde
Mars
♎︎ Libra
6°59' at noon
Jupiter
♌︎ Leo
15°46' at noon
Saturn
♊︎ Gemini Rx
28°53' at noon, retrograde
North Node
♊︎ Gemini
10°33'
Birth Moon phase
Waning gibbous
Chinese zodiac
Water Horse
Yang
Life path
4
Element mix (Sun to Mars)
  • Fire 0%
  • Earth 0%
  • Air 40%
  • Water 60%
Modality mix (Sun to Mars)
  • Cardinal 60%
  • Fixed 40%
  • Mutable 0%

Aspects in the chart

  • Sun trine Moon (possible)
  • Moon square Mars (possible)

The 2026 season

Jupiter return season. A lucky-cycle restart, and a good time to bet on himself. Transiting Saturn sits across from his Mars. Every gain gets contested. Watch for it from Oct 22 to Jan 27. It gets near exact without quite getting there this season. Birthday game: the Cowboys on Mon, Oct 26. Solar return day, and the spotlight is his for the taking.

In his Jupiter return
  • Pluto square natal SunNov 23, 2024 to Feb 24
  • Jupiter returnAug 18 to Oct 7exact Sep 11
  • Saturn opposition natal MarsOct 22 to Jan 27

Transits use a 3° orb (5° for returns). Listed ones are in range at some point during the regular season; exact dates are within the season.