Sammie Lee Hill

Sammie Lee Hill (born November 8, 1986) is an American former professional 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.

Sammie Lee Hill

Hill with the Detroit Lions in 2011
No. 79, 91, 94
Position:	Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born:	(1986-11-08) November 8, 1986 (age 38) West Blocton, Alabama, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight:	328 lb (149 kg)
Career information
High school:	West Blocton
College:	Stillman
NFL draft:	2009: 4th round, 115th pick
Career history
Detroit Lions (2009–2012) Tennessee Titans (2013–2015)
Career highlights and awards
2× First-team All-SIAC (2007, 2008)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles: 165 Sacks: 7.0 Forced fumbles: 1 Fumble recoveries: 5 Stats at Pro Football Reference

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]