Cedric Tillman
Cedric Tillman
Moves the chains on third down. This is his second year in the same receiving corps at Tennessee. The receipt: 162 rec yds, 9 receptions against Pittsburgh — Week 2, 2022.
Low coverage — composed from the verified record.
- positional archetype classification
- seasons on the roster
- game log
How it ended
Two seasons at Tennessee, 1,498 receiving yards — drafted at #74 overall by Cleveland.
Career Arc
Where He Ended Up · NFL
ClevelandEntering 4th NFL season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Splits & context
Supporting Cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Josh Heupel
Career stats
How he plays
Play style
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
Possession Receiver
Reliable target who converts on critical downs. Not flashy; consistently productive.
His 2022 production profile sits closest to CJ Windham’s 2020 season.
Matches CJ on
Through 2 college seasons, his career arc tracks closest to Dai'Jean Dixon’s path through Nicholls.
Matches Dai'Jean on
As a graduate, his production profile tracks closest to Joseph Ngata's graduate season at Clemson (2022).
Matches Joseph on
Development
Development Trajectory · receiving yards
2021–2022-61%
Sharp dropoff (-61%) — career inflection point.