Tyreek Hill Released by Miami Dolphins, Sources Say
Tyreek Hill becomes a free agent after Miami Dolphins save $22.8 million in cap space amid a roster overhaul led by new GM Jon-Eric Sullivan.
- On Feb 16, 2026, the Miami Dolphins released wide receiver Tyreek Hill, reporting by ESPN's Adam Schefter and other outlets early Monday morning.
- The new Miami Dolphins regime is executing a roster overhaul, with multiple cuts Monday tied to rebuilding and $22.8 million salary cap savings, sources said.
- The receiver arrived in Miami via a 2022 trade and signed a $120 million, four-year contract extension through 2026, but is recovering from a Sept. 29 season-ending injury.
- As a result, Tyreek Hill becomes an unrestricted free agent for the first time, while Monday's roster moves also cut Bradley Chubb, James Daniels, and Nick Westbrook-Ikhine.
- By cutting an injured marquee player, the Miami Dolphins emphasize roster flexibility and salary-cap strategy while reports differ on whether Tyreek Hill turns 31 or 32 on March 1.
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By ALANIS THAMES MIAMI GARDENS, Florida, USA (AP) — The Dolphins released the star receiver Tyreek Hill on Monday, ending the four-year All-Pro stage in Miami. Hill, who turns 32 on March 1, is recovering from an injury that ended her season, suffered in a match against the New York Jets on September 29, and that required surgery to repair major damage to her left knee, including a tear from the previous cross ligament. It is one of several majo…
Dolphins releasing star receiver Tyreek Hill in major roster cuts
The Dolphins are releasing star receiver Tyreek Hill, ending the All-Pro’s four-year tenure in Miami. Hill is recovering from a season-ending injury suffered in a game against the New York Jets on Sept. 29 that required surgery to repair significant…
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