Taysom Shawn Hill is an American football utility player officially designated as a tight end for the New Orleans Saints of the National Football League (NFL). Hill’s array of roles has earned him a reputation as one of the NFL’s unique players. Due to his versatility, he is known as “The Human Swiss Army Knife” by Saints’ media.
Where did Taysom Hill go to college?
Taysom went to Brigham Young University a private research university in Provo, Utah. It was founded in 1875 by religious leader Brigham Young and is sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Did Taysom Hill play college football?
Taysom played college football at BYU and joined the Saints in 2017 as an undrafted free agent. Hill was listed as a quarterback on the Saint’s depth chart during his first five seasons, although he took snaps at seven different positions. Hill was designated as a tight end beginning in 2022. He has maintained a similar role on offense and special teams since transitioning to tight end, including as the primary gunner.
