Packers CB Brandon Cisse named NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month
Key Points:
- Packers cornerback Brandon Cisse was named the NFL Defensive Rookie of the Month for October.
- Cisse, a second-round pick from South Carolina, recorded 21 tackles, a sack, an interception, and seven passes defensed in five games during October.
- His first career interception came against Dallas QB Dak Prescott in Week 6, and his first full sack was recorded the previous week against the Bears.
- Cisse has achieved two pass breakups in each of his last three games, a feat not accomplished by a Packers defender since Jaire Alexander in 2019.
- The Packers posted a 4-1 record in October with Cisse contributing significantly to their defensive success.