Derrick Dillon WR FA Mon 8/15/22 6:00 PM
Derrick Dillon
WR FA
The Browns waived Dillon on Monday, Anthony Poisal of ClevelandBrowns.com reports.
EDGE Analysis
Dillon's stint with the team lasted just two weeks, and he'll become an unrestricted free agent if he isn't claimed during the current waiver period. In the meantime, his departure should open up more opportunities for Daylen Baldwin, who also just signed with Cleveland in August.
Derrick Dillon WR FA Mon 8/1/22 12:50 PM
Derrick Dillon
WR FA
Dillon signed with the Browns on Monday, Scott Petrak of The Chronicle-Telegram reports.
EDGE Analysis
Dillon takes the spot vacated by fellow wide receiver Isaiah Weston (knee), who was waived with an injury designation. After spending part of the 2021 NFL season on the Giants' practice squad, Dillon most recently played for the USFL's Tampa Bay Bandits in the spring.
Derrick Dillon WR FA Fri 7/22/22 11:05 AM
Derrick Dillon
WR FA
Dillon (undisclosed) worked out for Cleveland on Thursday, Aaron Wilson of ProFootballNetwork.com reports.
EDGE Analysis
Dillon was waived by the Giants last August after being placed on IR with an undisclosed injury. The LSU product spent time on New York's practice squad last season and went on to record 28 receptions for 386 yards and four touchdowns for the USFL's Tampa Bay Bandits this spring, but he's still looking to make his NFL debut.
Derrick Dillon WR FA Wed 8/11/21 3:54 PM
Derrick Dillon
WR FA
The Giants waived Dillon (undisclosed) on Wednesday, Ralph Vacchiano of SportsNet New York reports.
EDGE Analysis
Dillon was placed on IR early August, and he stands to revert to the Giants' injured list if he goes unclaimed on waivers. The 25-year-old spent time on New York's practice squad last season.
Derrick Dillon WR FA Tue 8/3/21 2:05 PM
Derrick Dillon
WR FA
The Giants placed Dillon (undisclosed) on injured reserve Tuesday.
EDGE Analysis
Dillon, who spent time on the Giants' practice squad last season, looks set to miss time due to an undisclosed injury. The 25-year-old is still vying for an opportunity to make his NFL debut.
Derrick Dillon WR FA Tue 1/5/21 11:08 PM
Derrick Dillon
WR FA
Dillon signed a reserve/future contract with the Giants on Tuesday, Dan Salomone of the Giants' official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
The 25-year-old spent most of the season on New York's practice squad, though he was cut in early December. Dillon didn't make his NFL debut this season after going undrafted out of LSU in the spring.
Derrick Dillon WR FA Tue 12/1/20 5:07 PM
Derrick Dillon
WR FA
The Giants cut Dillon from the practice squad Tuesday, Dan Salomone of the team's official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
An undrafted rookie from LSU's championship program, Dillon has resided on the practice squad since failing to make the Giants' 53-man roster in training camp. Dillon didn't produce much in college with just 634 receiving yards over 31 career games. His athleticism is intriguing, though, as he ran a 4.28 40-yard dash at a pro day in April.
Derrick Dillon WR FA Tue 9/15/20 4:19 PM
Derrick Dillon
WR FA
Dillon signed with the Giants' practice squad Tuesday, Art Stapleton of The Bergen Record reports.
EDGE Analysis
The Giants cut WR Alex Bachman from the practice squad, so Dillon will replace him on the practice squad. The undrafted free agent out of LSU will be on standby in case injuries stack up in the Giants' receiver corps.
Derrick Dillon WR FA Wed 9/9/20 6:52 PM
Derrick Dillon
WR FA
Dillion was cut from the Giants' practice squad Wednesday, Tom Rock of Newsday reports.
EDGE Analysis
Dillion was signed to the practice squad Tuesday, however, the new father was able to spend time with his family after receiving a paycheck for a week of work. The dismissal came with the understanding that he would be back with the team next week, so look for Dillion to be back with the team shortly.
Derrick Dillon WR FA Tue 9/8/20 6:21 PM
Derrick Dillon
WR FA
The Giants' signed Dillon to the practice squad Sunday, Michael Eisen of the team's official site reports.
EDGE Analysis
Dillon spent the offseason in New York after having gone undrafted in April. The LSU product reportedly logged a 4.28 40-yard dash at a local pro day earlier this offseason, so the Giants have reason to invest in his developmental upside.