1. Andre Cisco played college football for the Syracuse Orange, and was selected by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the third round of the 2021 NFL draft.
24 Facts About Andre Cisco
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Andre Cisco committed to Syracuse University to play college football.
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Andre Cisco stated he had never played a single snap on varsity in high school and had no scholarship offers.
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Andre Cisco recorded 60 tackles and seven interceptions, which was tied for most in the nation.
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Andre Cisco was the Atlantic Coast Conference's Defensive Rookie of the Year and was a freshman All-American.
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Andre Cisco became the first true freshman in school history to earn All-American honors.
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On September 26,2020, Andre Cisco sustained a "lower body injury" while warming up for a game at Georgia Tech.
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Andre Cisco started nine games his sophomore season, missing three due to injury, and had 65 tackles, five interceptions and a touchdown.
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On October 13,2020, Andre Cisco officially announced he would forego his remaining college eligibility to enter the draft after tearing his ACL.
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Andre Cisco was ranked as the sixth best safety prospect in the draft by Pro Football Focus.
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Andre Cisco was the fourth safety drafted in 2021 and was the highest safety drafted from Syracuse since Tebucky Jones and Donavin Darius in 1998.
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Analysts contributed Andre Cisco's fall in the draft to his ACL injury during his last collegiate season.
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Andre Cisco was considered by analysts to be one of the biggest possible potential "steals" in the 2021 NFL draft.
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Jaguars' head coach Urban Meyer stated Andre Cisco was one of his favorite players on the board, post draft.
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Andre Cisco instead remained listed as active and was able to compete against Andrew Wingard, Daniel Thomas, Josh Jones, Jarrod Wilson, Rudy Ford to be the starting strong safety under defensive coordinator Joe Cullen throughout training camp.
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Andre Cisco finished his rookie campaign in 2021 with a total of 26 combined tackles, two pass deflections, and two forced fumbles while appearing in all 17 games with three starts.
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Head coach Doug Pederson named Andre Cisco the starting free safety to begin the season, alongside Rayshawn Jenkins.
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Andre Cisco was sidelined for two games after injuring his shoulder.
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Andre Cisco finished his sophomore season with a total of 73 combined tackles, ten pass deflections, three interceptions, and one sack while starting all 15 games he appeared in.
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Andre Cisco returned as the starting free safety in 2023, along with strong safety Rayshawn Jenkins.
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Andre Cisco was inactive during a Week 8 victory at the Pittsburgh Steelers after injuring his hamstring.
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Andre Cisco finished the 2023 NFL season with a total of 62 combined tackles, five pass deflections, four interceptions, and was credited with half a sack in 15 games and 15 starts.
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Andre Cisco was inactive as a healthy scratch for the Jaguars' Week 18 loss at the Indianapolis Colts.
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Andre Cisco finished with 68 combined tackles, seven pass deflections, and one interception in 16 games and 16 starts.