Cincinnati Football: Tennessee Titans acquire former Bearcats running back Charles McClelland

Following an impressive senior campaign, former Cincinnati Bearcats running back Charles McClelland will continue his career as an undrafted free agent with the Tennessee Titans!

During the recent Pro Day event, McClelland showed off his intriguing ability as a runner and receiver in front of NFL coaches and scouts including Titans head coach Mike Vrabel.

McClelland led the Bearcats with 849 rushing yards and seven touchdowns last season, highlighted by a career-high 179-yard performance against South Florida in October.

There have been nine former Cincinnati players acquired by NFL teams this weekend as Tre Tucker was drafted by the Las Vegas Raiders and Tyler Scott was selected by the Chicago Bears.

Cincinnati Football: Tennessee Titans acquire former Bearcats running back Charles McClelland

McClelland will reunite with fellow Cincinnati teammate Josh Whyle, who was drafted by the Titans this weekend. Both players were a part of the 2018 recruiting class.

Stay tuned for additional draft coverage as several other former Bearcats hope to get signed on Sunday including Ty Van Fossen, Ja’Von Hicks, Jabari Taylor, James Tunstall and more.

Cincinnati Football: Tennessee Titans select Bearcats tight end Josh Whyle in NFL Draft

Cincinnati native and former Bearcats tight end Josh Whyle was taken by the Tennessee Titans with the 147th overall pick in the 5th round of the NFL Draft on Saturday afternoon!

Whyle became the first Bearcats tight end to compile 15 receiving touchdowns in his career, surpassing Brent Celek’s school record with a 14-yard touchdown at UCF last season.