Eric Hill (American football)
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| Position | Linebacker | ||||||||
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| Born | November 14, 1966 Blytheville, Arkansas, U.S. | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||||||||
| Weight | 260 lb (118 kg) | ||||||||
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| High school | Galveston (TX) Ball | ||||||||
| College | LSU | ||||||||
| NFL draft | 1989: 1st round, 10th overall pick | ||||||||
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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.
References
- ^ "1989 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2023.
- ^ "Eric Hill Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 5, 2025.