Article: Seahawks hill

Hill still climbing mountain

Seattle linebacker off to a fast start

By Jose Miguel Romero

The Seattle Times

RENTON -- In the fourth season of his NFL career, Leroy Hill still feels overshadowed. An afterthought. Overlooked.

These things drive the Seahawks linebacker. Something is working in his favor so far in 2008. Hill is the team leader in tackles with 19 solo, 25 total and is on pace to top his season best of 92 total tackles in 2006. When healthy, Hill has been everything the Seahawks hoped for when they drafted him in the third round in 2005. He became a starter about halfway through his rookie year and set a team record for sacks by a rookie with 71-2.

A bum shoulder limited him ...

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