Packers rookie CB Brandon Cisse impresses in training camp debut
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 12:05 AM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
Brandon Cisse started training camp strong for the Green Bay Packers on July 30, showcasing his athleticism in team drills. With veteran Keisean Nixon sidelined due to a hamstring injury, Cisse was elevated to first-team reps alongside Carrington Valentine. During a red zone period, he broke up a screen pass, highlighting his potential. Cisse expressed enthusiasm for the opportunity while acknowledging the challenges ahead as a rookie. Quarterback Jordan Love praised Cisse's talent and emphasized the importance of mastering the playbook for continued development.
- •Cisse was selected 52nd overall in the 2026 NFL Draft.
- •He participated in first-team drills because of Nixon's injury.
- •Cisse is recognized for a 41-inch vertical jump and a 4.41 40-yard dash.
- •Jordan Love highlighted the need for rookies to learn the playbook quickly.
- •Cisse aims to improve his skills and adapt to the NFL's speed.
- 12:05 AMYahoo Sports — Packers’ Rookie CB Brandon Cisse Starts off Training Camp Strong
"Thrust into first-team reps following a veteran injury, Brandon Cisse showcased his elite athleticism and red-zone instincts during a promising opening day of camp for the Green Bay Packers.
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