Jack Cichy - NFL News, Rumors, & Updates

Placed on IR Cichy (arm) was placed on the Buccaneers' injured reserve list Tuesday, Scott Smith of the team's official site reports.

Impact Cichy broke his arm in Sunday's win over the Saints, playing a special teams role for the majority of the contest. In a corresponding move, the team promoted linebacker Deone Bucannon from the practice squad.

JANUARY 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sustains broken arm Cichy suffered a broken arm in Sunday's NFC divisional-round win over the Saints, Joey Knight of the Tampa Bay Times reports.

Impact Cichy has endured terrible injury luck during his football career dating back to his days at Wisconsin. The 24-year-old linebacker tore the ACL in his right knee in college and tore the ACL in his left knee during his rookie 2018 season. There's no clear timeline for his return, but he's out for the rest of the postseason. Cichy will be a restricted free agent in March.

JANUARY 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Brady, Bucs, end playoffs for Saints, Brees, 30-20

Tom Brady’s best game in three tries against New Orleans has the Buccaneers moving on in the NFL playoffs and Saints quarterback Drew Brees headed home — perhaps for good

JANUARY 18, 2021 • Associated Press

Bad injury luck continues Cichy (elbow) will not return to Sunday's NFC divisional-round matchup against the Saints, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports.

Impact Cichy tore his ACL back in 2018, and a number of injuries have limited him to just 10 appearances in two seasons since then. An injury sustained while covering a punt in the first quarter will now force the 24-year-old to miss the remainder of Sunday's playoff match.

JANUARY 18, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

NFL Today, Divisional Round

JANUARY 17, 2021 • Associated Press

Back with Tampa Bay Cichy was signed to the Buccaneers' active roster from the Patriots' practice squad Friday, Mike Reiss of ESPN.com reports.

Impact The 24-year-old latched on with New England after being waived by Tampa Bay in early December, but he's now headed back down to Florida. Cichy exclusively played special teams in his five appearances for the Bucs this season.

JANUARY 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Patriots claim LB Jack Cichy off waivers from Bucs The New England Patriots have claimed linebacker Jack Cichy off waivers from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, givin...

DECEMBER 3, 2020 • USATODAY.COM

Patriots claim former Buccanneers LB Jack Cichy off waivers Cichy contributed primarily on special teams over two-plus seasons in Tampa Bay.

DECEMBER 3, 2020 • BOSTONHERALD.COM

Cut loose by Bucs The Buccaneers waived Cichy on Wednesday, Jenna Laine of ESPN.com reports.

Impact Cichy suited up for the first five games of the season, playing exclusively on special teams. He spent the next seven weeks on injured reserve before being activated last Saturday, and now he's been let go. The Wisconsin product's career has been plagued by injury dating back to his college days -- he tore his ACL in college and again in the NFL. The 24-year-old linebacker may need to settle for a special-teams role for the time being.

DECEMBER 3, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Tampa Bay Buccaneers part ways with linebacker Jack Cichy After questionably starting the season with linebacker Jack Cichy still on the roster, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have finally decided to move...

DECEMBER 2, 2020 • THEPEWTERPLANK.COM

Hinton promoted with all 4 Denver QBs out

With their four quarterbacks all out, the Denver Broncos have promoted rookie receiver Kendall Hinton from their practice squad Sunday to play QB against the New Orleans Saints

NOVEMBER 29, 2020 • Associated Press

Returns from IR Cichy (hamstring) was activated from injured reserve Saturday, Scott Smith of the Buccaneers' official site reports.

Impact The 24-year-old has been sidelined since Week 5 due to the hamstring injury, but he's ready to go for Sunday's matchup with the Chiefs. Cichy should reclaim his role on special teams for the Bucs.

NOVEMBER 29, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Impact Cichy has resided on IR since Oct. 12, as he suffered the hamstring injury in Week 5's loss to the Bears. The team will now have 21 days to activate the Wisconsin product, but until then, Chapelle Russell and Kevin Minter will continue to handle the depth inside linebacker snaps.

NOVEMBER 12, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Designated for IR The Buccaneers placed Cichy (hamstring) on injured reserve Monday, Greg Auman of The Athletic reports.

Impact Cichy won't be eligible to return until Week 9 against the Saints, but the team believes he has a good chance to be activated by then. The Wisconsin product has battled with injuries since being drafted in 2018, missing a combined 22 games over the previous two campaigns. He's played strictly on special teams this season.

OCTOBER 12, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Foles beat Brady again as Bears squeeze by Tampa Bay 20-19

Tom Brady fell to Nick Foles again and appeared to lose count of downs on his final play, and the Chicago Bears beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20-19 on Thursday night after Cairo Sa...

OCTOBER 9, 2020 • Associated Press

Ruled out for remainder of contest Cichy has been ruled out for the remainder of Thursday's contest against the Bears due to a hamstring injury.

Impact There's no specifics as to when the injury occurred, but look for more updates to come when the team resumes practice next week, which gives the linebacker a couple extra days to rest up. In the meantime, look for Kevin Minter to potentially see increased reps as the sole reserved inside linebacker left on the roster.

OCTOBER 9, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

'Three-Sack Jack' is back: Cichy returns to Bucs, healthy and hopeful for 2020 Linebacker Jack Cichy has had season-ending injuries four years in a row, but he's upbeat and eager to show what he can do.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Fighting for rotational gig Cichy (elbow) is expected to spend training camp competing for a rotational role in Tampa Bay's linebacker corps.

Impact Cichy was limited to just four contests in 2019 due to an elbow injury, but he's set to participate in training camp activities without restrictions after undergoing November surgery. After having been primarily utilized on special teams during his first two seasons in the league, the 24-year-old could now get an opportunity to compete for weekly snaps on defense.

JULY 7, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Bucs promote TE Jordan Leggett; place LB Jack Cichy on IR

Tampa Bay Buccaneers promote tight end Jordan Leggett from the practice squad to the active roster

OCTOBER 30, 2019 • FOX SPORTS

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Brady, Bucs, end playoffs for Saints, Brees, 30-20

NFL Today, Divisional Round

Hinton promoted with all 4 Denver QBs out

Foles beat Brady again as Bears squeeze by Tampa Bay 20-19

Bucs promote TE Jordan Leggett; place LB Jack Cichy on IR