Hill with the Vikings in 2015
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No. 13 Minnesota Vikings | |||||||||||||
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Position: | Quarterback | ||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||
Date of birth: | January 9, 1980 | ||||||||||||
Place of birth: | Parsons, Kansas | ||||||||||||
Height: | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) | ||||||||||||
Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||||
High school: | Parsons (KS) | ||||||||||||
College: | Maryland | ||||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2002 | ||||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||||
Career NFL statistics as of Week 1, 2016 | |||||||||||||
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Pass completions: | 757 |
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Pass attempts: | 1,225 |
TD–INT: | 49–30 |
Passing yards: | 8,295 |
Passer rating: | 84.9 |
Player stats at NFL.com |
Shaun Christopher Hill (born January 9, 1980) is a quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He was signed by the Vikings as an undrafted free agent in 2002. He played college football at Maryland.
Hill has also played for the Amsterdam Admirals, San Francisco 49ers, Detroit Lions, and St. Louis Rams.
Hill attended Parsons Senior High School in Parsons, Kansas, where he was a three-year starter at quarterback and 2-year starter at free safety on the high school football team. He was a two-time All-Southeast Kansas League 1st-team selection and an honorable mention All-State as a senior.
In addition to football, Hill also lettered in basketball, track and baseball. As a team captain in hoops, he was a three-time All-SEK 1st-team choice and earned All-State honors 3 consecutive years while guiding Parsons to the state tournament as a sophomore and senior. He played all five positions at times for the small school program, and set career marks for assists, steals, blocks, and 3-point field goals. In track & field, he ran sprints (100m, 200m, 4 × 100 m, 4 × 400 m) as a junior and senior and even qualified for the state championships in three events during his final year. He played as a shortstop and pitcher in baseball, and was a second team All-conference pick as a sophomore.