Lions Acquire Andre Cisco From Jets
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Detroit has added veteran safety Andre Cisco to its roster after a trade with the New York Jets. Cisco, twenty‑six, is in the final season of his contract and has appeared in nine games this year, starting four. He recorded twenty‑three total tackles, two tackles for loss, a sack, a forced fumble, and a pass defensed. Cisco’s career totals include eight interceptions, twenty‑six passes defensed, two point‑five sacks, and six tackles for loss in eighty games with fifty‑nine starts. The Lions received a 2028 sixth‑round draft pick in exchange for Cisco. With the trade, Cisco is poised to play eighteen games this season, as the Lions’ bye falls in Week six and the Jets’ in Week thirteen.
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Timeline
- 2026-11-09 — Lions Acquire Andre Cisco From Jets
Why it matters
Immediate US impact: Immediate impact on Lions defensive depth and roster flexibility. Possible long-term US impact: Long‑term effect on Lions’ defensive scheme and future draft strategy. Most affected groups: Detroit Lions players, coaching staff, and fan base. Reader priority: High priority for Lions fans and NFL analysts.
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NBC Sports — Lions Acquire Andre Cisco From Jets
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