After having a strong first half against the New York Jets, Tyreek Hill has suffered a major injury to open up the second half.
Hill, the five-time All-Pro receiver, injured his leg on the right sideline in the beginning of the third quarter. He was hyping up his team before Monday night's contest.
TYREEK HILL OUT HERE HEADBUTTING HIS TEAMMATES 😤
— ESPN (@espn) September 29, 2025
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On Tuesday, Hill and his agent announced that the receiver will be out for the remainder of the 2025 season, with the start of next season the targeted return.
Here are the latest updates on Hills' status after a gruesome injury.
Is Tyreek Hill hurt?
Hill seemed to have suffered a major injury in Week 4 against the Jets.
The Miami Dolphins star was carted off the field after getting injured on the Dolphins' first drive of the second half.
#Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill is being carted off with what looks like a horrific and scary leg injury.
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 30, 2025
The five-time All-Pro was carted off the field. He was in positive spirits, smiling and waving to the crowd. He was put on a wheelchair after he left the field.
Tyreek Hill has been ruled out of tonight's game with a knee injury. pic.twitter.com/Meq5PfKnqf
— FOX Sports: NFL (@NFLonFOX) September 30, 2025
ESPN's Adam Schefter reported that Hill has a knee injury, and is being taken to a local hospital.
Dolphins say Tyreek Hill has a knee injury. He is being taken to a local hospital for imaging, evaluation and observation. https://t.co/4U7vfbimQC
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 30, 2025
Schefter later reported that Hill suffered a dislocated knee, which could be potentially season-ending.
Dolphins fear WR Tyreek Hill dislocated his knee, per source. Hill is an ambulance on the way to the hospital to confirm. pic.twitter.com/rWsQKdpqGs
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 30, 2025
Hill's injury is not only a dislocated kneecap. NFL Network's Ian Rapaport said that the injury comes with several torn ligaments, which increases the time of return.
This injury, far worse than a dislocated knee cap, often comes with multiple ligament tears. https://t.co/hn8FJXBcPw
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 30, 2025
After the Dolphins' 27-21 win, Mike McDaniel confirmed to the media that Hill dislocated his knee and will be staying in the hospital overnight for more testing.
Coach Mike McDaniel confirms it’s a dislocated knee, which often includes multiple ligament tears. Hill is having tests now and will stay at the hospital overnight. https://t.co/hn8FJXBcPw
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 30, 2025
Hill's teammate, Terron Armstead, provided an update after the game.
I just got a FaceTime call from my brother @cheetah ‼️ First thing he said “man I’m just happy we got that win”!!
— T. Stead 🎤🎧 (@T_Armstead72) September 30, 2025
He’s in good spirits and said he was laughing through the pain, to avoid passing out!! 🤯🤯 crazy! 🤣
Praying for best news possible and speedy recovery! 🙏🏾🙌🏾💙
On Tuesday, Hill and his agent Drew Rosenhaus shared an update on the receiver's injury and his timetable.
Tyreek Hill’s surgery is now complete and “went very well according to his doctors”, per the receiver’s agent Drew Rosenhaus, who added another surgery will not be needed. “It’s about rehab and he will play next season. The realistic goal is the start of the season.” pic.twitter.com/u4lWrDPPvk
— Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) September 30, 2025
Hill looks to be in positive spirits, but he will be out for the rest of the 2025 season. The best news is he won't need multiple surgeries, per Rosenhaus, who said "It’s about rehab and he will play next season. The realistic goal is the start of the season."
Hill posted on his Instagram with the caption "Here we go."
Pretty rare to be able to do it all in one surgery. That’s good news. https://t.co/5pebn8PR6z
— Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) September 30, 2025
Schefter gave more updates on Tuesday night, saying Hill underwent a major procedure Tuesday to repair his dislocated left knee and multiple torn ligaments, including his ACL.
Rosenhaus said Hill's surgery "went very well according to his doctors."
This story will be updated.
Dolphins remaining schedule
| Date | Opponent | Time |
| 10/5 | at Panthers | 1:00 p.m. ET |
| 10/12 | vs Chargers | 1:00 p.m. ET |
| 10/19 | at Browns | 1:00 p.m. ET |
| 10/26 | at Falcons | 1:00 p.m. ET |
| 10/30 | vs Ravens | 8:15 p.m. ET |
| 11/9 | vs Bills | 1:00 p.m. ET |
| 11/16 | vs Commanders* | 9:30 a.m. ET |
| 11/30 | vs Saints | 1:00 p.m. ET |
| 12/7 | at Jets | 1:00 p.m. ET |
| 12/15 | at Steelers | 8:15 p.m. ET |
| 12/21 | vs Bengals | 8:20 p.m. ET |
| 12/28 | vs Buccaneers | 1:00 p.m. ET |
| TBD | at Patriots | TBD |
*Game will be played in Madrid, Spain.