Eric Hill (American football)

Eric Hill
No. 54, 58
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1966-11-14) November 14, 1966 (age 58)
Blytheville, Arkansas, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:260 lb (118 kg)
Career information
High school:Galveston (TX) Ball
College:LSU
NFL draft:1989 / round: 1 / pick: 10
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Tackles:1,043
Sacks:9.0
Forced fumbles:9
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Eric Dwayne Hill (born November 14, 1966) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker for 11 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Phoenix/Arizona Cardinals. He was selected by the Cardinals in the first round with the 10th overall pick in the 1989 NFL draft.[1] He played in 160 games in his professional career, starting in 151 of them. He attended Louisiana State University, where he played college football for the LSU Tigers football team. Hill was born in Blytheville, Arkansas and attended Ball High School in Galveston, Texas.[2] Hill captained the Cardinals seven out of his nine years. Pro Bowl alternate 3 years, All Pro 94, 95 and also All Madden Team in 1995.

  1. ^ "1989 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
  2. ^ "Eric Hill NFL Football Statistics". Pro-Football-Reference.con. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved April 18, 2016.