Cedrick Wilson Jr. was born on November 20, 1995, in Memphis, Tennessee. He stands at 6 feet 2 inches and weighs 200 pounds. Wilson Jr. played college football at Boise State, where he made a significant impact with his speed and reliable hands. In his senior year, he recorded 83 receptions for 1,511 yards and seven touchdowns, showcasing his potential as a deep-threat receiver.
Wilson Jr. is known for his agility and precise route-running ability. His height gives him an advantage in contested catches, while his speed allows him to stretch the field. He's adept at finding soft spots in zone coverage, making him a valuable asset on third downs and in red-zone situations. His versatility enables him to contribute both as a receiver and on special teams.
Drafted by the Dallas Cowboys (12-5) in the sixth round of the 2018 NFL Draft, Wilson Jr. has steadily climbed the ranks. In the 2021 season, he recorded 45 receptions for 602 yards and six touchdowns, all career highs. His performance in crucial games, including a standout display against the Philadelphia Eagles (9-8) where he caught two touchdowns, underscored his ability to deliver under pressure.
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