Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Lano Kash-Pride Hill, formerly Delano Kash-Pride Hill, was born on November 26, 1995 in Detroit, Michigan. He is a safety for the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL.

In high school Hill played for the Cass Technical High School defensive backfield that won the 2011 and 2012 Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 1 championships. He later attended the University of Michigan. In his four-year career at Michigan, Hill contributed 119 tackles, seven tackles-for-loss, one forced fumble, one fumble recovery, three interceptions and eight pass breakups. Following the 2016 season, Hill was named to the All-Big Ten defensive second-team, by the coaches.

The Seattle Seahawks selected Hill in the third round (95th overall) of the 2017 NFL Draft. Hill entered the 2018 season as the third-string free safety. He was later named the backup to Tedric Thompson. Hill made his first start of the season in Week 16 in place of an injured Thompson. He was placed on injured reserve on January 1, 2019 after suffering a hip injury in Week 17. On October 21, 2020, Hill was placed back on injured reserve with a back injury.