Faion Hicks
PositionCB
Height5'10"
Weight189
CollegeWisconsin
HometownPembroke Pines, FL, USA
Age26 (September 02, 1998)
2025
- Signed with the Stallions on March 15, 2025.
Prior to the Stallions
- Spent the majority of the 2024 NFL season on the practice squad for the Seattle Seahawks before being released in November.
- Prior to his tenure in Seattle, Hicks had a brief stint with the Cleveland Browns after spending the entirety of the 2023 season on the practice squad for the New Orleans Saints.
- Was selected with the 232nd overall pick in the 2022 NFL Draft by the Denver Broncos and participated as a member of the practice squad as a rookie in 2022, and was waived just before the start of the 2023 season.
- Played college football at the University of Wisconsin for Paul Chryst from 2018 to 2021.
- Had an impressive collegiate career, playing in 44 games with 108 total tackles, two tackles for loss, an interception and 18 passes defended.
- Helped the Badgers reach the 2019 Big Ten Championship Game against Ohio State and the 2020 Rose Bowl against Oregon.
- Three-star recruit coming out of high school, finished his prep career with seven interceptions and 75 tackles.
- Played both ways at Flanagan High School for Coach Standford Samuels, rushed for 1,356 yards and 13 touchdowns on the way to being named a second-team All-Broward County selection as a senior.
- The three-year captain for the Falcons was a crucial member to FHS’ 2015 8A State Championship.