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Wilton Jackson

Tyreek Hill Says Commanders’ Coverage on His First Touchdown Shows Lack of Respect

Tyreek Hill is accustomed to most NFL teams using an extra player in the secondary in an attempt to slow down his speed and big playmaking ability each week.

However, in Week 13, Hill finished with five receptions for 157 yards and two touchdowns that included a 78-yard strike against man-to-man coverage in the first quarter of the Dolphins’ 45–15 victory against the Commanders (4–9) on Sunday afternoon at FedEx Field. 

Although the All-Pro wide receiver said he was not surprised to see the Commanders in man coverage against him, Hill views it as a sign of disrespect. But he also sees a green light to take advantage of an opportunity to dial up an explosive play for Miami.

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