Education
Hill attended Clear Brook High School in Friendswood, Texas. Hill attended the Hargrave Military Academy.
Hill attended Clear Brook High School in Friendswood, Texas. Hill attended the Hargrave Military Academy.
He was drafted by the Houston Texans in the fourth round of the 2009 NFL Draft. He played college football at North Carolina State. As a senior, he recorded 10 catches after switching to tight end from defensive education
There, he played with future Wolfpack teammate wide receiver Darrell Blackman.
He was rated Number. 44 nationally at his position by Rivals.com. Hill played college football at North Carolina State.
In his sophomore season, he caught 45 passes for 478 yards and earned second-team All-Administrative Committee on Company-ordination honors. In July 2007, he tore his Anterior Cruciate Ligament and did not return until fall of 2008.
In his senior year, despite missing four games with a chest injury, Hill caught 19 passes and scored four touchdowns.
Pre-draft
(* represents NFL Combine )
Houston Texans
Hill was drafted by the Houston Texans in the fourth round of the 2009 NFL Draft. On October 2, 2009, word spread that Hill had contracted the H1N1 virus, also known as Swine flu and had been hospitalized. Head coach Gary Kubiak said publicly that Hill "is doing much better" and that "there"s no panic at all".
He was waived on September 3, 2011, during final roster cuts.
Philadelphia Eagles
Hill was signed to the Philadelphia Eagles" practice squad on September 5, 2011. Indianapolis Colts
Hill was signed to the Indianapolis Colts active roster on November 7, 2011, after starter Dallas Clark and backup Brody Eldridge went down with injuries.
Hill was also a member of the Philadelphia Eagles and Indianapolis Colts.