Eddie Hill, a former NFL dealing backward playing for Los Angeles Rams and Miami dolphinsHe died, announced one of his former teams on Monday. He was 67 years old.
The Dolphins announced the Hill’s death in the social media post.
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“We are sad because of the passing of the former dolphins running Eddie Hill, who played for the 1981-84 team,” the team wrote on X.
Pittsburgh Steelers, Larry Anderson, #30, bears the ball against Los Angeles Rams running Eddie Hill, #24, during the Super Bowl XIV Rose Bowl in Pasadena in California, January 20, 1980. (Manny Rubio-USA Today Sport)
The official cause of death was not announced. Almost eight years ago, Hill opened up to sunstroke He found out his health problems that he had fought against brain cancer. He said in his work to believe that he also deals with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, which is believed to be caused by repeated blows in the head.
“Every life has a purpose, and football was one of those biblical, biblical things I learned in the early life that applied to me, a gift,” he told work in May 2017, adding that there is no regret for playing sports.
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“And recently, in the last 10-15 years, I have learned this purpose and live this purpose.”
Rams chose a hill in the second round in 1979 Nfl draft outside Memphis.
Eddie Hill played for Miami Delphins for four years. (Jasen Vinlove-Ussa Sports today)
He played for Los Angeles Two seasons, including the performance of Super Bowla in its beginner year. Rams fell on Pittsburgh Steelers at Super Bowl XIV.
He traded in Miami before the start of the 1981 season. He played for four more years with dolphins before calling him a career.
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He appeared in 75 games and had 443 rush meters with two elder Touchdown. As a special team player, he had 17 total return by 330 meters.
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