Rhett Hall

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Rhett Hall
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Position: Defensive end/Defensive tackle
Personal information
Born: (1968-12-05) December 5, 1968 (age 54)
San Jose, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:276 lb (125 kg)
Career information
High school: Live Oak (Morgan Hill, California)
College: California
NFL Draft: 1991  / Round: 6 / Pick: 147
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Rhett Floyd Hall (born December 5, 1968) is an American football defensive lineman who played eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, San Francisco 49ers, and Philadelphia Eagles. He played in Super Bowl XXIX for the San Francisco 49ers. [1] He played college football at the University of California at Berkeley and was selected in the sixth round of the 1991 NFL draft. [2]

Hall's son Cade is a defensive lineman for the San Jose State Spartans. In 2020, Cade led the Mountain West Conference in sacks and was named MWC Defensive Player of the Year. [3]

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References

  1. McGinn, Bob (2012). The Ultimate Super Bowl Book: A Complete Reference to the Stats, Stars, and Stories Behind Football's Biggest Game--and Why the Best Team Won (2nd ed.). MVP Books. p. 222. ISBN   9780760343715 . Retrieved 23 February 2016.
  2. "1991 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  3. Kroner, Steve (December 18, 2020). "San Jose State's Cade Hall, son of ex-49er Rhett Hall, thriving in unbeaten season". San Francisco Chronicle . Retrieved December 23, 2020.