Jimmy Hill
James Hill Jr.
Born: June 27, 1928
Dallas, TX USA
Position: DB
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 192
College: Sam Houston St.
High School: Booker T. Washington (Dallas, TX)
Career: 1955-1966
Jimmy Hill played from 1955 to 1966 during his career with the Chicago Cardinals, Detroit Lions, Kansas City Chiefs and St. Louis Cardinals. Hill intercepted 20 passes for 320 yards in his career.
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Punt Returns:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1957 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| 1959 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Totals | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 9 | 0 |
Interceptions:
| Year | Team | No. | Yds | Avg. | Long | TDs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 12 | 0 |
| 1957 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 31 | 0 |
| 1959 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1961 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 4 | 92 | 23.0 | 35 | 1 |
| 1962 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 15 | 0 |
| 1963 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 58 | 1 |
| 1965 | NFL Detroit Lions | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 |
| NFL | 20 | 320 | 16.0 | 58 | 2 | |
| Totals | 20 | 320 | 16.0 | 58 | 2 |
Defense and Fumbles:
| Year | Team | Tackle | Brup | Fum | F Rec | FYds | FTD | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1962 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Total Scoring:
| Touchdowns | Other | Total | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Team | Rush | Rec | Punt | Kick | MFG | Int | Fum | Other | FG | X/C | Single | 2Pt | Saf | Points |
| 1959 | NFL Chicago Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||||||||
| 1961 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| 1963 | NFL St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||
| NFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
| Totals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
Playing Career:
| Year | League | Team | GP | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | NFL | Chicago Cardinals | 9 | 0 |
| 1956 | NFL | Chicago Cardinals | 12 | 0 |
| 1957 | NFL | Chicago Cardinals | 10 | 0 |
| 1959 | NFL | Chicago Cardinals | 12 | 0 |
| 1960 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 12 | 0 |
| 1961 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 13 | 0 |
| 1962 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 14 | 0 |
| 1963 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 12 | 0 |
| 1964 | NFL | St. Louis Cardinals | 10 | 0 |
| 1965 | NFL | Detroit Lions | 4 | 0 |
| 1966 | AFL | Kansas City Chiefs | 3 | 0 |
Honors
1961 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (1st Team)
1962 - Associated Press All-NFL (2nd Team)
1962 - Newspaper Enterprise Association All-NFL (2nd Team)
1962 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)
1963 - The Sporting News All-Conference (1st Team)
1963 - United Press International All-NFL (2nd Team)
