Sammie Lee Hill Explained

Sammie Lee Hill
Number:79, 91, 94
Position:Defensive tackle
Birth Date:8 November 1986
Birth Place:West Blocton, Alabama, U.S.
Height Ft:6
Height In:4
Weight Lbs:328
High School:West Blocton
College:Stillman
Draftyear:2009
Draftround:4
Draftpick:115
Pastteams:
Highlights:
  • 2× First-team All-SIAC (2007, 2008)
Statlabel1:Total tackles
Statvalue1:165
Statlabel2:Sacks
Statvalue2:7.0
Statlabel3:Forced fumbles
Statvalue3:1
Statlabel4:Fumble recoveries
Statvalue4:5
Pfr:HillSa99

Sammie Lee Hill (born November 8, 1986) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was selected by the Detroit Lions in the fourth round of the 2009 NFL draft. He played college football at Stillman. He was also a member of the Tennessee Titans.

Early life

Hill played high school football at West Blocton High School in West Blocton, Alabama.

College career

He played at Stillman College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama from 2005 to 2008.

Professional career

Detroit Lions

Hill was selected by the Detroit Lions in the fourth round of the 2009 NFL draft and was the first player from Stillman to be drafted.[1]

Tennessee Titans

On March 13, 2013, Hill signed a three-year, $11.4 million contract, including $4 million guaranteed with the Tennessee Titans.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2009 NFL Draft Listing . 2023-05-13 . Pro-Football-Reference.com . en.
  2. https://www.nfl.com/news/sammie-lee-hill-tennessee-titans-reach-11-4m-deal-0ap1000000150437 Sammie Lee Hill, Tennessee Titans strike 3-year deal