Detroit Lions Reportedly Acquire Safety Andre Cisco in Trade with New York Jets
Detroit adds veteran depth after ranking last in passing yards allowed, sending a 2028 sixth-round pick for Cisco, who has 8 career interceptions.
- On Monday, the Detroit Lions acquired safety Andre Cisco from the New York Jets, sending a 2028 sixth-round pick in exchange, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. The trade occurs ahead of the NFL deadline on Tuesday.
- Detroit ranks at the bottom of the NFL in passing yards allowed, averaging 260.9 per game. After defeating the Miami Dolphins 19-9 on Sunday, the Lions seek to bolster their secondary for a postseason push.
- Cisco, 26, is in his sixth NFL season on an expiring contract. The former Jacksonville Jaguars third-round pick has recorded eight interceptions and 2.5 sacks across 80 career games with 59 starts.
- General Manager Holmes has been active at recent trade deadlines, previously acquiring wide receiver Donovan Peoples-Jones. The Lions continue prioritizing roster depth as they advance to 6-2 and push toward playoffs.
- Other NFC divisional rivals have also made trades: the Minnesota Vikings dealt quarterback J.J. McCarthy and the Chicago Bears acquired defensive lineman Jeffrey Simmons. These moves underscore the competitive landscape before Tuesday's deadline.
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Report: Jets trading veteran S Andre Cisco to Lions
The New York Jets are trading veteran safety Andre Cisco to the Detroit Lions, ESPN reported on Monday.The Jets are receiving a 2028 sixth-round draft pick in exchange for Cisco, who is in the final season of his contract.The NFL trade deadline is Tuesday at 4 p.m. ET.Cisco, 26, has recorded one sack, one forced fumble and 23 tackles in nine games (four starts) this season for the Jets (2-7).A third-round pick by Jacksonville in 2021, Cisco has …
Jets trade safety Andre Cisco to Lions for 2028 draft pick, per reports
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