Is Tyreek Hill playing today? Exploring Dolpins WR's status for Week 16 showdown vs. 49ers

Modified Dec 22, 2024 14:58 GMT

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Tyreek Hill has been in the spotlight for the Miami Dolphins ahead of their Week 16 clash against the San Francisco 49ers. The superstar wideout had been dealing with a wrist injury and fans want to know if he will play on Sunday.

Is Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill playing today vs. 49ers?

Miami Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill - Source: Imagn

Hill is listed as questionable to face the 49ers. However, reports suggest that the Dolphins wide receiver will suit up for the Week 16 contest.

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Hill did not practice on Wednesday due to his wrist injury. Miami also announced that it was resting its star wideout for one day. He returned to full practice on Thursday and was a limited participant in Friday's session.

The eight-time Pro Bowler was drafted by the Kansas City Chiefs in the fifth round of the 2016 NFL draft. He played six seasons with the Chiefs and won the Super Bowl in 2020.

Hill signed with the Dolphins in 2022 and is in his third season with the franchise.

How has Dolphins Tyreek Hill performed this season?

Tyreek Hill has struggled to live up to his high standards this season. However, he has still posted 805 yards and five touchdowns on 67 receptions across 14 games.

Hill is at risk of missing out on his first Pro Bowl season. He will want to end the season on a high with the 6-8 Dolphins, who still have a small chance of making the playoffs.

To remain in contention for a postseason berth, Miami needs to beat San Francisco on Sunday.

Here's a look at the TV schedule and live stream details for the Dolphins-49ers Week 16 matchup, where you can catch Hill in action.