Player
Dondrea Tillman
EDGE · Broncos
Dondrea Tillman: facts drawn from the play-by-play.
Year 2 Bronco: Dondrea Tillman has already eclipsed his rookie totals.
TrendCareer stats by season
| Season | Team | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hits | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | DEN | 14 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 | DEN | 18 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
After a quiet but disruptive rookie campaign (5 sacks, 7 QB hits), Tillman is already up to 18 tackles and 9 QB hits in 2025 — and adding ball production with 3 pass deflections.
5 sacks as a rookie — and 8 in his first 2 NFL seasons.
MilestoneTillman has 8 career sacks across his first two seasons in Denver, paired with 9 TFLs and 16 QB hits. For a developmental edge piece, that disruption rate is well ahead of his draft slot.
Pass rush volume up, finish rate down — Tillman is getting closer more often.
SplitPressure conversion by year
| Season | QB Hits | Sacks | Hits per Sack |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7 | 5 | 1.4 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 3.0 |
In 2024, Tillman finished 1 in every 1.4 QB hits as a sack. In 2025, that ratio has slipped to 1 sack per 3 QB hits — same disruption, worse closing.
3 pass deflections in 2025 — after 0 as a rookie.
AnomalyEdge rushers don't typically rack up PDs, but Tillman has 3 already in 2025 after recording zero as a rookie. A small sign he's getting his hands up in passing lanes more this season.
9 career TFLs in 2 years — Tillman is making plays in the backfield.
ComparisonWith 5 TFLs as a rookie and 4 more in 2025, Tillman has been consistently disruptive against the run. Combined with 8 sacks, the 17 combined TFL+sack plays show up regardless of season.
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