Daxton Hill is a popular and skilled American defensive back football player currently playing football as a defensive back for Michigan Wolverines.

Daxton started his career when he was in high school. Later, he expanded his career and started playing football professionally.

Hill won the USA Today High School All-American award in 2018. He is one of the fastest-growing football players from Michigan Wolverines.

Daxton Hill Early Life & Background

Daxton Hill, who came to fame shortly after starting his professional career as a football player, came to this world in 2000 on 29th September.

Hill was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the United States of America as the son of Tia Hill and Derrick Hill. His parents raised hill in the United States of America alongside his younger brother Justin Hill, who is currently playing for Baltimore Ravens.

Growing up in a very friendly and approachable atmosphere, Hill developed an irreplaceable bond with his family members. He is very close with his family members and is often hanging out with them.

He holds an American citizenship card, belongs to the African-American ethnicity, and follows the Christianity religion.

Though Hill is very stubborn and observant sometimes, he is a real sweetheart if you can get along with him. His priorities are always clear.

Currently, Hill is 21 years old with a birth sign of Virgo. With zodiac element Earth, zodiac symbol Maiden and zodiac quality Mutuable, Daxton is very humble, practical, and dynamic. His logical and systemic approach to life makes him different from others.

His lucky numbers are 5,6 and 2, his lucky color is Green, and his lucky stone is Red Coral. His lucky days of the week are Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

Concerning his academic background, he completed his academic education at the local institute of his hometown. After that, he attended Booker T. Washington School of Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States of America. Finally, Hill attended the University of Michigan for his higher education.

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Daxton Hill Career

Daxton started his career as a football player in high school. He had won the title of Gatorade Football Player of the Year for Oklahoma as a senior in 2019.

Along with that, he has also played in the U.S. Army All-American Game in the year 2019 and has also earned a five-star recruit where Hill was committed to playing football for the University of Michigan.

Daxton played football for the University of Michigan; he switched to the University of Alabama and again switched back to the University of Michigan football team.

Hill as a true freshman football player of the year, has played 13 games in total with the University of Michigan in the year 2019. Along with that, he has three starts, 36 tackles, and one interception in total.

After that, Daxton, as a sophomore at the University of Alabama, has a total of 6 games along with 46 tackles and one interception in the year 2020.

After that, Daxton returned to the University of Michigan, and he was awarded 1st team All-Big Ten honors. He also was the USA Today High School All-American. Hill is one of the fastest-growing football players and is gaining fame each day.

He played three seasons for the Wolverines, appearing in 33 games with 23 starts. In his final college season in 2021, he started all 14 games and recorded 69 tackles, 4.5 tackles for loss, two interceptions, one shared sack, and 11 pass breakups. He earned first-team All-Big Ten honors from the coaches and shared Michigan’s Defensive Skill Player of the Year award.

The Cincinnati Bengals selected Hill 31st overall in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft. He began his NFL career primarily as a safety but has since also played cornerback.

In 2023, Hill made 17 starts and recorded 111 total tackles, two interceptions, 11 passes defended, and 1.5 sacks. After a shortened 2024 season, he returned for all 17 games in 2025, finishing with 88 total tackles, one interception, and 11 passes defended.

As of September 2026, Hill remains with the Cincinnati Bengals, wearing No. 23. The Bengals currently list him as a cornerback, while also using him in their defensive-back rotation. He has started the 2026 season and recorded seven solo tackles in the opening game.

Daxton Hill Relationship Status

Daxton is very focused on his career. He is single and focusing on his career for now. Hill was in one relationship before this, where he faced betrayal.

Daxton Hill Rumors or Controversies

Daxton Hill has not been part of any rumors or controversies yet. Instead, he has kept his profile clean and low.

Daxton Hill Net Worth

This 6 feet tall football player has an estimated net worth of 500 thousand dollars. He is very fashionable and spends his luxury on designer items. Hill is also seen in lavish holidays with his loved ones.

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Daxton Hill Social Media

Daxton Hill maintains a social-media presence, including Instagram (@iamdaxhill) and X/Twitter (@daxhill5), where he shares football-related content, training updates, and personal posts.

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• Booker T. Washington School
• Gatorade Football Player of the Year
• University of Alabama
• University of Michigan
• Virgo