From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Tyreek Hill made an impact.
Tyreek Hill is a prominent American football wide receiver currently playing for the Miami Dolphins in the NFL. He began his college football career at Garden City, later transferring to Oklahoma State and West Alabama. Hill's professional journey started when the Kansas City Chiefs drafted him in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL Draft. Known for his exceptional speed and agility, Hill has become one of the most dynamic and electrifying players in the league.
In 1974, Ken Hutcherson was drafted 97th overall by the Dallas Cowboys.
On May 26, 2012, at the 36th Golden South Classic in Orlando, Florida, Tyreek Hill ran a new season-best in the 100 m (10.19 s) and a personal record in the 200 m (20.14 s).
In 2012, Tyreek Hill won both the 100 meters and 200 meters at the Georgia 5A state meet while attending Coffee High School.
In 2013, Tyreek Hill ran a wind-assisted 9.98 s in the 100-meter dash at the Hutchinson NJCCA Championships.
In 2013, as a sophomore at Garden City Community College, Tyreek Hill rushed for 659 yards and five touchdowns, and caught 67 passes for 532 receiving yards for the Broncbusters football team.
On September 25, 2014, Tyreek Hill caught his first career touchdown against the Texas Tech Red Raiders. He finished the game with three receptions for 50 yards, six rushing attempts for 39 yards, and three kick returns for 62 yards.
On November 1, 2014, Tyreek Hill gained a season-high 102 rushing yards on 18 attempts and scored his first rushing touchdown of the season against the Kansas State Wildcats.
On December 6, 2014, Tyreek Hill appeared in his last game as part of Oklahoma State's football team, helping them win a comeback victory over their rival Oklahoma Sooners after he returned a punt for a 92-yard touchdown.
On September 1, 2015, the University of West Alabama announced that Tyreek Hill enrolled and would play football for the Tigers.
On May 17, 2016, Tyreek Hill signed a four-year, $2.58 million contract with the Kansas City Chiefs.
In 2016, Tyreek Hill began the season as the Chiefs' starting punt returner, kick returner, and fourth wide receiver. He made his first NFL catch for a nine-yard touchdown pass.
In 2016, Tyreek Hill had a successful rookie season, leading the NFL in punt return yards and touchdowns. He was named to the NFL All-Rookie Team.
In 2016, Tyreek Hill was projected to go undrafted due to his domestic violence arrest but showcased his abilities at West Alabama's Pro Day.
On September 7, 2017, in the season opener against the New England Patriots, Tyreek Hill finished with a career-high 133 receiving yards, including a 75-yard touchdown reception.
In 2017, the Chiefs made the playoffs, and Tyreek Hill was selected to his second straight Pro Bowl as a return specialist for the AFC.
On September 6, 2019, Tyreek Hill signed a three-year, $54 million extension with the Chiefs.
In the 2019 season, Tyreek Hill finished with 58 receptions for 860 receiving yards and seven receiving touchdowns and earned a fourth career nomination to the Pro Bowl.
In 2024, Tyreek Hill was ranked as the best player in the NFL according to his peers on the NFL Top 100 Players list, marking a significant recognition of his talent and impact in the league.
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