Cole Wisniewski (; born March 9, 2002) is an American professional football safety for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders and the North Dakota State Bison and was selected by the Eagles in the seventh round of the 2026 NFL draft.
Early life Wisniewski attended Sparta High School in Sparta, Wisconsin, and committed to play college football for the North Dakota State Bison.
College career North Dakota State During his time at North Dakota State from 2020 to 2023, Wisniewski logged 195 tackles, 15 pass deflections, and eight interceptions, earning FCS all-American honors. Wisniewski underwent foot surgery after a breakout 2023 season, forcing him to miss the entire 2024 season, after which he entered his name into the NCAA transfer portal.
Texas Tech Wisniewski transferred to play for the Texas Tech Red Raiders. In week 10 of the 2025 season, he totaled ten tackles in a victory over BYU.
Professional career
Wisniewski was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles in the seventh round with the 244th overall pick of the 2026 NFL draft. He officially signed a rookie scale contract for four years on May 1. He was waived by the Eagles on August 29 as part of final roster cuts and re-signed to the practice squad two days later.
References
External links Philadelphia Eagles bio North Dakota State Bison bio Texas Tech Red Raiders bio