Jordan Hicks

Career Transactions

Originally drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round (84th overall) of the 2015 NFL Draft…Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Arizona Cardinals on March 15, 2019…Waived by the Cardinals on March 9, 2022…Signed as a free agent by the Minnesota Vikings on March 17, 2022…Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Cleveland Browns on March 13, 2024.

Key Notes

• Started in 12 games for the Browns in 2024, recording 78 tackles, two sacks and four passes defensed on the season.

• Recorded five 100 tackle seasons in his career.

• Served as team captain for the Cardinals in 2020 and 2021.

Career Transactions

Originally drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round (84th overall) of the 2015 NFL Draft…Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Arizona Cardinals on March 15, 2019…Waived by the Cardinals on March 9, 2022…Signed as a free agent by the Minnesota Vikings on March 17, 2022…Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Cleveland Browns on March 13, 2024.

Key Notes

• Started in 12 games for the Browns in 2024, recording 78 tackles, two sacks and four passes defensed on the season.

• Recorded five 100 tackle seasons in his career.

• Served as team captain for the Cardinals in 2020 and 2021.

Personal

• Native of Cincinnati, Ohio and attended Lakota West High School where he played football and basketball.

• Born in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and lived in Indiana (ages 1-6) and South Carolina (ages 6-11) before moving to Ohio.

• Has two sons, Ayven and Lukah, and a daughter, Taliya, with his wife, Ivana.

Beyond Football

• Launched TopTier Wealth Management in 2018, a financial management firm that aides professional athletes with their financial planning.

• Established his foundation, True Strength Ability Awareness, in 2024 which aims to raise funds and empower local Special Education departments to provide resources for facility upgrades, life skill programs and initiatives that promote inclusion and engagement.

• Supported True Strength Ability Awareness for the NFL's My Cause My Cleats initiative in 2024.