If there was any doubt about the place he sees himself taking part in through the 2025 NFL season, Miami Dolphins vast receiver Tyreek Hill did his greatest to take away any of it on Friday.
Hill advised ProFootballTalk that he desires to stick with the Dolphins and he will “bust my tail” to verify it’s a higher season.
Extra from Hill, via PFT:
“I’m taking full accountability of what I mentioned,” Hill mentioned. “I don’t should say something like that. They’ve been superb to me so why am I going to exit and say a few of the issues that I mentioned and I absolutely take it again.”
It is a massive assertion from Hill as a result of within the quick aftermath of a disappointing 2024 season, he steered that he already had the door open when it got here to leaving and maybe looking for a commerce this offseason.
The Dolphins missed the playoffs with an 8-9 report, with Hill having an particularly down 12 months (by his requirements).
He caught 81 passes, a drop of 38 from the 2023 season, for 959 yards and 6 touchdowns.
The absence of beginning quarterback Tua Tagovailoa for thus many video games actually performed a giant function in Hill’s huge drop in manufacturing, however even with Tagovailoa within the lineup he didn’t appear to be the identical big-play goal that he was earlier in his profession. Particularly in his first two years with the Dolphins.
He caught 119 passes in every of his first two years with the workforce, whereas additionally topping the 1,200-yard mark every season. That included a league-leading 1,799 yards through the 2023 season.
If nothing else, Hill’s recommitment to the workforce is one much less headache the Dolphins have to fret about this offseason. Hill can nonetheless be one of many high vast receivers within the league, and the offense is best with him taking part in at his greatest and making use of stress to opposing defenses. If he had remained dedicated to leaving, it might have difficult an already necessary offseason because the Dolphins work to get again within the playoffs.
