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What Jets’ Andre Cisco leaned on to help him overcome ‘worst-case scenario’

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Cannizzaro, M. (2026, September 25). What Jets’ Andre Cisco leaned on to help him overcome ‘worst-case scenario’. New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/09/24/sports/what-jets-andre-cisco-leaned-on-to-overcome-worst-case-scenario/

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Andre Cisco, a 26-year-old safety for the New York Jets, has relied on the phrase “when adversity strikes” to stay positive after tearing his pectoral muscle mid-way through last season. Born and raised in New York, Cisco grew up supporting the Jets and now plays for the team he rooted for as a fan.

Written by AI on 2026-09-25, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Andre Cisco, a 26-year-old Jets safety, faced significant adversity after tearing his pectoral muscle mid-way through last season. Born in Queens and raised in Long Island as a lifelong Jets fan, known locally as "Gang Green," Cisco leaned on the cliché but meaningful phrase of encouragement to persevere through his struggles. Despite initial grim prospects, he continues to draw strength from this sentiment, highlighting how personal resilience can make a difference in overcoming physical setbacks and maintaining career focus.

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When adversity strikes, you hear that phrase of encouragement so often it’s easy to take it for granted, because it’s become cliché. asserted

it → strike → it

Cliché or not, though, Andre Cisco lives by that phrase. asserted

Cisco → live → phrase

Dating to his tearing a pectoral muscle halfway through last season, things didn’t look good for the 26-year-old Jets safety who was born in Queens and grew up on Long Island as a Gang Green fan. asserted

who → date → fan

What Jets’ Andre Cisco leaned on to help him overcome ‘worst-case scenario’

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