He played college football at Virginia, and was selected by the Packers in the fifth round of the 2023 NFL draft.
[2] As a true freshman at Virginia in 2019, Wicks played in 10 games and had three receptions for 61 yards and a touchdown.
[13] Wicks made his NFL debut on September 10, 2023, during a 38–20 win against the Chicago Bears, but did not catch either of his two targets.
He scored his first NFL touchdown on September 17 during a 25–24 loss to the Atlanta Falcons, on a 32-yard pass from Jordan Love.
[16] On January 14, 2024, Wicks had his first postseason touchdown against the Dallas Cowboys, in a Packers 48–32 Wild Card Round victory.