19 Facts About Dontrell Hilliard

Dontrell Donmond Hilliard was born on February 26,1995 and is an American professional football running back and return specialist who is a free agent.

Dontrell Hilliard played college football for the Tulane Green Wave and signed as an undrafted free agent with the Cleveland Browns in 2018.

Dontrell Hilliard received offers from Tulane and Oklahoma State before committing to the Green Wave.

Dontrell Hilliard signed with the Cleveland Browns as an undrafted free agent on May 4,2018.

Dontrell Hilliard was signed to the Browns practice squad on September 2,2018, after not making the 53-man roster out of training camp.

Dontrell Hilliard was promoted to the Browns' active roster on October 9,2018.

Dontrell Hilliard finished his rookie year with nine receptions for 105 yards to go along with 11 kicks for 264 yards and three special teams tackles in 11 games and no starts.

Dontrell Hilliard was placed on injured reserve on December 24,2019.

Dontrell Hilliard finished his second professional season with 13 carries for 49 yards and two touchdowns to go along with 12 receptions for 92 yards and led the team with 421 kickoff return yards and 107 punt return yards in 14 games and no starts.

Dontrell Hilliard was tendered by the Browns for the 2020 season.

Dontrell Hilliard was promoted to the active roster on September 30,2020.

Dontrell Hilliard was waived by the team on December 13,2020.

On December 15,2020, Dontrell Hilliard was claimed off waivers by the Houston Texans.

Dontrell Hilliard signed a contract extension with the team on March 1,2021, which was reported by Ian Rapoport of NFL Network as a one-year, $1.25 million extension.

On October 27,2021, Dontrell Hilliard was signed to the Titans practice squad.

Dontrell Hilliard finished the 2021 season with 56 carries for 350 yards and two touchdowns to go along with 19 receptions for 87 yards and eight returns for 177 yards in eight games and five starts.

Dontrell Hilliard was placed on injured reserve on December 17,2022, following an in-game neck injury.

Dontrell Hilliard finished the 2022 season with 22 carries for 145 yards to go along with 21 receptions for 177 yards and four touchdowns, and three returns for 27 yards in 12 games and one start.

Dontrell Hilliard was not resigned by the Titans during the 2023 off-season.