Tyreek Hill revealed he’s been taking part in via a left wrist harm and that he aggravated it when he was detained by Miami-Dade cops and put in handcuffs exterior the Dolphins’ Arduous Rock Stadium earlier than the Dolphins’ Week 1 win over the Jaguars on Sept. 8.
Forward of Miami’s 23-15 street victory over the Rams on Monday Night time, the Dolphins wideout advised ESPN’s Lisa Salters he’s been quiet a few torn ligament in his wrist that’s been bothering him since coaching camp — but it surely actually turned a difficulty as a result of his police encounter.
“That arrest messed me up and I’m not gonna let it stop me,” Hill advised Salters.
The All-Professional wideout advised Salters an MRI confirmed a torn ligament in his left wrist, and he performed Monday regardless of being questionable as a result of harm.
He didn’t point out the detainment’s impact when discussing his wrist after Monday’s sport, per CBS.
“He said he’s been quiet about it because he hasn’t really known how to feel or what to do or how to deal because he’s not used to being injured,” Salters mentioned on the ESPN broadcast.
Hill was handcuffed and brought to the bottom by Miami-Dade police simply hours earlier than Miami’s win in opposition to the Jaguars within the season opener.
The South Florida Police Benevolent Affiliation mentioned in a press release on the time that Hill was detained for “driving in a manner in which he was putting himself and others in great risk of danger.”
Hill was then put in handcuffs for being “not immediately cooperative,” in accordance with the PBA.
The scene was captured on police bodycam footage.
Hill acquired two citations on account of his site visitors cease, together with careless driving and a seatbelt violation, ESPN’s Jeff Darlington reported on the time.
Regardless of his harm, Hill had three receptions for 16 yards, together with his first landing catch since Week 1 when he caught a brief landing go from Tua Tagovailoa within the third quarter Monday.
It was the longest landing drought of his NFL profession.
The Dolphins (3-6) host the Raiders (2-7) on Sunday.