Career Timeline of Jordan Hicks (American football): Major Achievements and Milestones

From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Jordan Hicks (American football) made an impact.

Jordan Hicks is a professional American football linebacker currently playing for the Cleveland Browns in the NFL. Prior to the Browns, he played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Arizona Cardinals, and Minnesota Vikings. A significant achievement in his career was winning a Super Bowl ring with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2018. Before his NFL career, Hicks played college football for the Texas Longhorns, developing his skills and preparing him for the professional level.

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Full Timeline Career & Achievements

December 1, 2014: Senior Bowl Invitation

On December 1, 2014, Jordan Hicks accepted his invitation to play in the 2015 Senior Bowl.

January 24, 2015: Played in Reese's Senior Bowl

On January 24, 2015, Jordan Hicks played in the Reese's Senior Bowl, recording five combined tackles for the North team.

March 24, 2015: Texas Pro Day

On March 24, 2015, Jordan Hicks attended Texas' pro day and performed positional drills for NFL team representatives.

May 14, 2015: Signed with the Eagles

On May 14, 2015, Jordan Hicks signed a four-year, $2.99 million contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, including a $652,732 signing bonus.

September 27, 2015: First Career Start and Interception

On September 27, 2015, Jordan Hicks made his first career start for the Eagles and recorded his first career interception off a pass attempt by Ryan Fitzpatrick in a victory against the New York Jets.

November 8, 2015: First Career Touchdown

On November 8, 2015, Jordan Hicks scored his first career touchdown after intercepting Matt Cassel and returning it 67 yards during an overtime victory against the Dallas Cowboys. He also suffered an apparent pectoral injury during the game.

2015: Drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles

In 2015, Jordan Hicks was drafted by the Philadelphia Eagles in the third round (84th overall) of the NFL draft.

October 23, 2016: Season-High Tackles and a Sack

On October 23, 2016, Jordan Hicks collected a season-high 11 combined tackles and sacked Sam Bradford in a victory against the Minnesota Vikings.

2016: Returning Starting Middle Linebacker

In 2016, Jordan Hicks entered his second season as the returning starting middle linebacker for the Eagles.

January 1, 2017: Multi-Interception Game

On January 1, 2017, Jordan Hicks had his first multi-interception game, picking off Mark Sanchez twice during a win over the Cowboys.

2017: Fewest Tackles Since 2017

In the 2024 season, Jordan Hicks played in 12 games for the Browns recording 4 deflected passes, 4 tackles for loss, 5 QB hits and 78 tackles; which is the fewest tackles in a season for him since 2017. He missed several games in the middle of the season with injuries to his elbow/triceps and the last game of the season with a concussion.

2018: Super Bowl Ring

In 2018, Jordan Hicks won a Super Bowl ring as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles.

March 15, 2019: Signed with the Arizona Cardinals

On March 15, 2019, Jordan Hicks signed a four-year, $36 million contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including $20 million guaranteed and a $12 million signing bonus.