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| Position: | Defensive tackle | ||||||||
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| Born: | November 8, 1986 West Blocton, Alabama, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height: | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||||||||
| Weight: | 328 lb (149 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school: | West Blocton | ||||||||
| College: | Stillman | ||||||||
| NFL draft: | 2009 / Round: 4 / Pick: 115 | ||||||||
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Sammie Lee Hill (born November 8, 1986) is a former American football defensive tackle. He was drafted 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 years
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 drafted 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]
References
- ^ "2009 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
- ^ Sammie Lee Hill, Tennessee Titans strike 3-year deal