David Hill

Detroit Lions 46th pick

TE · Texas A&M University-Kingsville · 1976–1987

Draft Details

Year

1976

Round

Round 2

Pick

46th overall

Team

Detroit Lions

Position

College

Texas A&M University-Kingsville

David Hill Draft Context

David Hill was the 46th overall pick in the 1976 NFL Draft, selected by the Detroit Lions.

Picks Around David Hill

Pick	Player	Pos	Team	College
43	Kurt Knoff	S	Denver Broncos	Kansas
44	Ken Long	G	Detroit Lions	Purdue
45	Ken Jones	OT	Buffalo Bills	Arkansas State
47	Mike Kruczek	QB	Pittsburgh Steelers	Boston College
48	Mike Barber	TE	Houston Texans	Louisiana Tech
49	Loaird McCreary	TE	Miami Dolphins	Tennessee State

Detroit Lions 1976 Draft Class

Other Detroit Lions picks in 1976 include Lawrence Gaines (RB, round 1), Ken Long (G, round 2), Russ Bolinger (G, round 3), John Woodcock (DE, round 3), Steadman Scavella (LB, round 5), Garth Ten Napel (LB, round 7).

No NFL career statistics are available for David Hill in our sources (nflverse, Wikipedia).

David Hill is a former tight end out of Texas A&M University-Kingsville, selected by the Detroit Lions with the 46th overall pick (round 2) in the 1976 NFL Draft.

More from the 1976 Draft

Rd	Pick	Team	Player	Pos	College
1	1	TB	Lee Roy Selmon	DE	Oklahoma
1	2	SEA	Steve Niehaus	DT	Notre Dame
1	3	NO	Chuck Muncie	RB	California; Arizona Western
1	4	SD	Joe Washington	RB	Oklahoma
1	5	NE	Mike Haynes	CB	Arizona State
1	6	NYJ	Richard Todd	QB	Alabama
1	7	CLE	Mike Pruitt	RB	Purdue
1	8	CHI	Dennis Lick	OT	Wisconsin
1	9	ATL	Bubba Bean	RB	Texas A&M
1	11	CIN	Billy Brooks	WR	Oklahoma

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