Packers rookie Brandon Cisse provides injury update after preseason game

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Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Packers rookie Brandon Cisse provides injury update after preseason game
Summary

Brandon Cisse exited the Green Bay Packers' preseason game against the Denver Broncos with a knee injury late in the first quarter. The rookie cornerback reported feeling a minor discomfort but stated he does not expect to miss any time, calling the injury 'nothing serious.' Cisse briefly visited the medical tent but returned to the bench without further evaluation. He performed some movements on the sideline and expressed confidence in his condition, emphasizing he feels fine and is ready to practice next week. Further evaluations will determine his full status ahead of the regular season.

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  • Cisse left the game due to a knee injury from a punt coverage play.
  • He reported feeling 'a little something' but is optimistic about his recovery.
  • Cisse was replaced by veteran Benjamin St-Juste during the game.
  • He was active on the sideline, performing movements without assistance.
  • Further evaluations will occur when the team returns from Denver.
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  • 5:30 AMYahoo SportsPackers' Brandon Cisse doesn't expect to miss time with knee injury
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Rookie Brandon Cisse makes clear he's "fine" after dropping out of the Packers' preseason game against the Broncos with a knee injury.

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