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The NFL’s wide receiver market has continued to boom this offseason, as two pass-catchers — A.J. Brown and Amon-Ra St. Brown — surpassed Tyreek Hill’s $30 million-per-year benchmark. However, even before those two stars put pen to paper on their new contracts, the Miami Dolphins wideout was looking to adjust his deal.
Hill, who turned 30 in March, has been looking for a new contract since the end of the 2023 season, where he led the NFL in both receiving yards (1,799) and receiving touchdowns (13), according to Pro Football Talk. The reason why is because Hill’s $30 million-per-year figure isn’t a “real” number. As explained by Mike Florio, the final year compensation on Hill’s deal is a whopping $45 million. How likely is it that Hill will play out his contract in its entirety, where Spotrac indicates he has a $56.3 million cap hit in 2026? Hill made north of $26 million in cash in 2022 and 2023, and is due $19,765,000 in 2024, per Spotrac.
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Author : Jordan Dajani
Publish date : 2024-05-30 16:45:25
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