By Bryan DeArdo
Publication Date: 2026-11-09 19:11:00
The Detroit Lions and New York Jets have pulled off a trade ahead of Tuesday’s deadline. Detroit is giving New York a 2028 sixth-round pick in exchange for veteran safety Andre Cisco, according to multiple outlets.
Cisco, 26, was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars in the third round of the 2021 NFL Draft. He spent his first four seasons in Jacksonville before he signed with the Jets ahead of the 2025 season. Cisco made 12 starts in 17 games in New York.
The 6-foot, 210-pound Cisco has made four starts across nine games this season. He had 23 tackles, one sack, one forced fumble and one pass breakup this season for the Jets, who are off to a disappointing 2-7 start.
Cisco is going to a Lions team that is 6-2 and vying for their third playoff appearance in the last four years. He will look to help a Detroit secondary that is currently last in the NFL in both passing yards (2,087) and touchdown passes (18) allowed. The unit has been playing better in recent weeks,…
