Tyreek Hill, the Miami Dolphins wide receiver, has expressed his commitment to the team despite a challenging start to the season that has fueled trade speculation. Following a disappointing performance in Monday night’s loss to the Tennessee Titans, where he recorded only four catches for 23 yards, Hill has faced criticism and questions about his future with the Dolphins.
After the game, Hill remained silent amid rumors of a potential return to the Kansas City Chiefs, where he previously played. However, he spoke with enthusiasm at his locker on Wednesday after practice, stating his desire to stay with the Dolphins. “I’m just focused on right here and right now. We’ve got a beautiful team here and I want to be a part of it,” Hill said, adding that he loves the team’s environment and enjoys living in Miami.
Dolphins head coach Mike McDaniel addressed Hill’s visible frustration during the game, suggesting it’s expected from a leader who is determined to succeed. “I would expect him to be visibly upset at somebody,” McDaniel commented, underscoring the strong competitive spirit within the locker room.
In August, Hill agreed to a restructured contract with the Dolphins worth $90 million over three years, with $65 million guaranteed. Since joining Miami in 2022, he has led the NFL in receiving yards and achieved personal bests in two consecutive seasons. Hill has consistently expressed his intention to remain with the Dolphins, even hinting at a wish to retire with the team in the future.