Faion Hicks

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Faion Hicks
Hicks with the Wisconsin Badgers in 2019
Profile
PositionCornerback
Personal information
Born (1997-09-02) September 2, 1997 (age 28)
Pembroke Pines, Florida, U.S.
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight192 lb (87 kg)
Career information
High schoolCharles W. Flanagan
(Pembroke Pines, Florida)
CollegeWisconsin (2017–2021)
NFL draft2022: 7th round, 232nd overall pick
Career history
* Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics as of 2024
Total tackles2
Stats at Pro Football Reference
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Faion Hicks (born September 2, 1997)[1][2] is an American professional football cornerback. He played college football at Wisconsin and was selected by the Denver Broncos in the seventh round of the 2022 NFL draft.[3]

College career

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Being ranked as a three-star recruit coming out of high school by 247Sports and Rivals.com, Hicks received 10 offers including Appalachian State, Iowa State and Wisconsin, committing to the Badgers in late 2016 and starting his college career in 2017.

Professional career

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Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
5 ft 10 in
(1.78 m)		 192 lb
(87 kg)		 30+5⁄8 in
(0.78 m)		 9+5⁄8 in
(0.24 m)		 4.49 s 1.49 s 2.60 s 4.21 s 6.90 s 37.5 in
(0.95 m)		 10 ft 3 in
(3.12 m)		 13 reps
All values from Pro Day[4][5]

Denver Broncos

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Hicks was selected by the Denver Broncos in the seventh round, 232nd overall, of the 2022 NFL draft.[3] He was waived on August 30, 2022, and signed to the practice squad the next day.[6][7] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 9, 2023.[8]

On August 29, 2023, Hicks was waived by the Broncos.[9]

New Orleans Saints

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On September 13, 2023, Hicks was signed to the New Orleans Saints practice squad.[10] Following the end of the 2023 regular season, the Saints signed him to a reserve/future contract on January 8, 2024.[11] He was waived on June 17.[12]

Cleveland Browns

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On August 4, 2024, Hicks signed with the Cleveland Browns.[13] He was waived on August 26.[14]

Seattle Seahawks

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On August 30, 2024, the Seattle Seahawks signed Hicks to their practice squad.[15] He was released on November 26.[16]

Birmingham Stallions

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On March 15, 2025, Hicks signed with the Birmingham Stallions of the United Football League (UFL).[17] He was released on May 20.[18]

References

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