Cedric Tillman signs with New Orleans after his release from Cleveland

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Cedric Tillman signs with New Orleans after his release from Cleveland
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Wide receiver Cedric Tillman signed with New Orleans on Tuesday. The move comes following his release by the Cleveland Browns on Aug. 27. Tillman, a 26-year-old Tennessee product, was originally selected by Cleveland in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft. During his three-season tenure with the Browns, he recorded 71 total receptions for 833 yards and five touchdowns. His final season in Cleveland saw him appear in 13 games, where he finished with 21 catches for 270 yards and two scores. Tillman spent the bulk of the most recent training camp sidelined due to injuries. The acquisition provides New Orleans with additional depth at the wide receiver position as the team prepares for the upcoming schedule.

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  • Cedric Tillman signed with New Orleans on Tuesday.
  • Cleveland released the wide receiver on Aug. 27.
  • Tillman recorded 71 catches for 833 yards during three seasons in Cleveland.
  • He missed much of training camp this year due to injuries.
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