Tyreek Hill is a wide receiver who plays for the National Football League (NFL) team, the Miami Dolphins. He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys football team and the West Alabama Tigers team. Hill was selected by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL Draft as the 165th overall pick.
Tyreek Hill is currently one of the most popular players in the NFL and has achieved immense success in his career so far. He has received Pro Bowl honors seven consecutive times in his career. Moreover, he also has a Super Bowl ring in his trophy cabinet (Super Bowl LIV).
Along with this, Tyreek Hill has received 4× First-team All-Pro honors and was a part of the NFL 2010s All-Decade Team. He is one of the highest-paid players in the NFL with a contract worth $120 million for four years with the Miami Dolphins. He has an annual salary of $30 million and a $43.9 million base salary.
Tyreek Hill delivers explosive touchdown before leaving for a brief period with a wrist injury
The Miami Dolphins faced a major injury scare in the Game Week 11 matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders. During a fourth-down stop, wide receiver Tyreek Hill was tackled and injured his right wrist. Hill could be seen walking off the pitch with the medical staff and trainers beside him. He could be seen walking towards the locker room holding his right wrist and looked in some amount of pain.
TURNOVER ON DOWNS!!!#LVvsMIA | 📺 CBS pic.twitter.com/p3EIp7mnRy
— Las Vegas Raiders (@Raiders) November 19, 2023
Tyreek Hill was tackled by a group of Raiders defensive players while catching a pass on fourth-and-1 in the red zone. He was halted just behind the line of scrimmage. However, after leaving the game for a brief period, he quickly returned to action and is playing again.
Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill is headed to the locker room with a hand injury
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Hill is having a great game and provided a 38-yard touchdown catch to ensure the Miami Dolphins took the lead with 7-3. Tua Tagovailoa found Tyreek Hill in the middle to complete the touchdown. He recorded 7 receptions with 80 receiving yards as well.
Tyreek Hill has returned to the Dolphins sideline and gets his helmet back pic.twitter.com/LDWqr2Zm37
— Marcel Louis-Jacques (@Marcel_LJ) November 19, 2023
The injury concerns keep on rising for the Miami Dolphins with running back De’Von Achane also leaving the field with a knee injury. He has been declared questionable to return. However, a video taken from the sidelines shows that he might return to action.
UPDATE: Miami Dolphins ultimately ended up winning the match 20-13, with Tyreek Hill registering 10 receives, 146 yards, and 1 touchdown.