Dondrea Tillman has joined the Denver Broncos.
Birmingham Stallions defensive end Dondrea Tillman pressures Michigan Panthers quarterback Danny Etling during a United Football League playoff game on June 1, 2024, at Protective Stadium in Birmingham.
Tillman becomes the first member of United Football League champion Birmingham to sign an NFL contract since the season ended.Jalen Hurts: ‘This guy’s been ultra-driven since the first time I met him’Tillman gets his NFL opportunity after three seasons and three championships with Birmingham. The Stallions won the USFL titles in 2022 and 2023 before the USFL and XFL merged to form the United Football League this year.
Tillman had 27 tackles, six tackles for loss, 3.5 sacks, two pass breakups and one forced fumble in 10 regular-season games in 2024. He got in on another sack in the playoffs. Tillman was a defensive end in the Stallions’ 4-3 defensive alignment. Denver, which uses a 3-4, has Tillman listed as an outside linebacker.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.
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