Fred Hill
American football player, Philadelphia Eagles
Born
August 13th, 1943
81 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Played as a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL) for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1965 to 1970. Contributed significantly to the team's offensive strategies during his tenure. After retiring, Hill joined the coaching ranks, where he influenced and developed new players. His commitment to the sport extended beyond playing, impacting future generations through coaching.
Played for the Philadelphia Eagles
Coached youth football teams
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