JustinHilliard
LBLBOhio State
6'1" • 231lbsDraft Eligibility:2021
- Overall Grade '20
- 84.2
- Not Enough Snaps
- Snap Count '20
- 80
- 830th/1505 - LBs
- Tackles '20
- 7
- Not Enough Snaps
- Pressures '20
- 1
- Not Enough Snaps
Justin
Hilliard
LB
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Ohio State
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Summary Bio
Summary Bio
Last updated: 10/28/2026
Justin Hilliard was a linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs who earned a 84.2 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2020 season, 0th among 543 qualified linebackers. His PFF coverage grade of 85.5 ranked 0th among 543 qualified linebackers. His run-defense grade of 73.5 ranked 0th at the position. His pass-rush grade of 70.6 ranked 0th among qualified linebackers.
He recorded 7 solo tackles on the season. Hilliard generated 1 total pressures including 0 sacks as a blitzer. He allowed a 83.3 passer rating when targeted in coverage. He was charged with 0 missed tackles over the course of the year.
Career
Career
Teams
Year
New York Giants
2021
Ohio State Buckeyes
2015 - 2020
PFF Grades
PFF Grades
2020
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
84.2
AVG
0th/543 LBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
73.5
AVG
0th/543 LBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
70.6
AVG
0th/543 LBs
COVERAGE GRADE
85.5
AVG
0th/543 LBs
Highest Graded Games
Highest Graded Games
vsPAST
95.3
Week 13, 2019
vsNJRU
94.7
Week 10, 2020
vsORST
81.1
Week 1, 2018
Lowest Graded Games
Lowest Graded Games
@NEUN
27.8
Week 5, 2019
vsMNUN
38.6
Week 7, 2018
@MDUN
39.8
Week 12, 2018
Grades by Game
Grades by Game
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Season Stats
Season Stats
2020
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
7
No Data - Not Ranked
SACKS
0
No Data - Not Ranked
ASSISTS
1
No Data - Not Ranked
FORCED FUMBLES
1
No Data - Not Ranked
Defense
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Rank
-
Solo Tackles
7
-
Assists
1
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Forced Fumbles
1
-
Stops
3
-
Sacks
0
-
Missed Tackles
0
-
Passer Rating Allowed
83.3
-
Total Pressures
1
Snaps
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Rank
830
th
Total Snaps
80
898
th
Run Defense Snaps
30
792
nd
Pass Rush Snaps
7
741
st
Coverage Snaps
43
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