NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Mike Cirino, DB, Adams State

What is your name?

Mike Cirino

What is your Height/Weight?

5’11 200

What is your position?

CB/Free Safety/Nickel/ Kick Return Punt Return

Where do you play college football?

Adams State

Where are you from?

Kissimmee Florida

Who is your role model, and why?

My dad, He has been a mentor to me and always making sure I’m focused at all times.

Who was your favorite teacher?

Liz Thomas

Did you play any other sports growing up?

Basketball, Track & Field

Who was the toughest player you ever faced?

Charles James when I used to play receiver

Who is the most underrated player on your team?

Garret Jackson

What is the one song that would fire you up before the biggest game of your life?

NBA Young boy – “Untouchable”

If you could compare your play to one player in the NFL who would it be and why?

Joe Haden – Speed, Versatility, physicality in press coverage.

 

What was the biggest obstacle in your life you had to overcome, and how did you overcome it?

Breaking my leg Freshman year of high school in my first game. Training harder to get my body stronger.

Do you have any pre-game rituals?

Listen to music, Pray

What was the most memorable play of your collegiate career?

The fumble recovery for a 70-yard touchdown.

What is the coolest thing you ever did off the field for someone else?

being a positive role model for kids who have dreams of playing at the next level.

Who was your favorite NFL team growing up?

Falcons

If you could have dinner with three people dead or alive, who would you choose?

Michael Jordan, Deion Sanders, 2Pac