Cedric Cornell Tillman (born July 22, 1970) is an American former professional

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player who played

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for four seasons for the

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and

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. He was drafted by the Broncos in the 11th round of the

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with the 305th overall pick.

Personal life

Tillman has two sons, Jamir, who played wide receiver at

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, and

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, who plays wide receiver for the

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1970 births Living people Players of American football from Natchez, Mississippi American football wide receivers Alcorn State Braves football players Denver Broncos players Jacksonville Jaguars players Las Vegas Outlaws (XFL) players 20th-century American sportsmen {{widereceiver-1970s-stub