Stephen Hill was drafted No. 43 overall by the New York Jets in the 2012 NFL Draft out of Georgia Tech. 23 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 4 career approximate value
2012 NFL Draft · Rd 2, Pick 11 · #43 overall
Stephen Hill Georgia Tech Draft
Stephen Hill was drafted No. 43 overall by the New York Jets in the 2012 NFL Draft out of Georgia Tech. 23 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 4 career approximate value
- Overall pick
- #43
- Round
- 2
- Draft class
- 2012
- NFL games
- 23
- Years as starter
- 2
- Career AV
- 442nd at Georgia Tech
The pick
How Stephen Hill came off the board in 2012.
- Position
- Wide receiver WR
- College
-
Georgia Tech
ACC at the draft
- Measurables
- 6'4" · 215 lbs
- Hometown
- Lithonia, GA
- Pre-draft board
- No. 27 prospect90.0 grade
- Side of the ball
- Offense
NFL career
23 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 4 career approximate value
- Games played
- 23
- Seasons as a starter
- 2
- Career approximate value
- 442nd among Georgia Tech picks
- AV with the drafting club
- 4100% of career value
- Final season
- 20131 years after the draft
Around pick 43
Who came off the board on either side of Stephen Hill.
Georgia
Stanford
Illinois College
South Carolina · 1× Pro Bowl
Other WR picks from Georgia Tech
The program's most accomplished players at the same spot.
Calvin Johnson
WR · DET · 2007
Georgia Tech · Hall of Fame · 3× All-Pro · 6× Pro Bowl
#22
Demaryius Thomas
WR · DEN · 2010
Georgia Tech · 5× Pro Bowl
#204
Darren Waller
WR · BAL · 2015
Georgia Tech · 1× Pro Bowl
#69
Dez White
WR · CHI · 2000
Georgia Tech
#315
Gary Lee
WR · DET · 1987
Georgia Tech
#214
Jonathan Smith
WR · BUF · 2004
Georgia Tech
About this draft profile
Last updated Aug 24, 2026
Stephen Hill in the 2012 NFL Draft
Stephen Hill is a Wide receiver out of Georgia Tech selected No. 43 overall by the New York Jets in the 2012 NFL Draft. 23 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 4 career approximate value Georgia Tech has produced 89 NFL draft picks since 1980.
Where this data comes from
Pick order and career outcomes come from the nflverse draft archive; position, measurables, and conference at the time of the draft come from the college feed. Career columns stay empty until a player logs regular-season snaps.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Stephen Hill drafted?
Stephen Hill was selected No. 43 overall by the New York Jets in the 2012 NFL Draft (Rd 2, Pick 11). Full pick detail at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2012/stephen-hill.
What college did Stephen Hill play for?
Stephen Hill played college football at Georgia Tech in the ACC. See every Georgia Tech draft pick at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/schools/georgia-tech-yellow-jackets.
How did Stephen Hill's NFL career turn out?
23 regular-season games · 2 seasons as a starter · 4 career approximate value Career outcome data at https://fantasyhq.co/cfb-hq/draft-history/players/2012/stephen-hill.