Tyreek Hill teases potential NFL comeback: Former All-Pro WR seeks 'cold weather' landing spot — SkimNews
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- Tyreek Hill is nearing his NFL return after suffering a torn ACL and dislocated knee in Week 4 of last season, tweeting Monday it's "almost time to get off the couch and get to work" before adding Wednesday he is "ready for some cold weather."
- Green Bay Packers emerged as a prime candidate after slot receiver Jayden Reed was ruled out for the season with a neck injury; the team already features Christian Watson (fifth in the NFL with 284 receiving yards) and 2025 first-rounder Matthew Golden, who posted 100 yards and a touchdown on five catches in Week 3.
- Kansas City Chiefs offer a homecoming pairing Hill with Patrick Mahomes and Andy Reid, where 37-year-old Travis Kelce still leads the team in targets (18), catches (14), and receiving yards (231) through three weeks.
- New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye leads the NFL with seven turnovers and has fallen from first to 29th in EPA per dropback — the biggest September decline of the century per CBS Sports Research — making Hill a potential fix for an offense missing A.J. Brown.
- Buffalo Bills are 3-0 but committed five turnovers in a Week 3 win over the Chargers; Hill would give Josh Allen a third reliable target alongside DJ Moore and Dalton Kincaid while getting two shots at his former Dolphins team.
- Philadelphia Eagles are coming off a 27-7 Monday night loss to the Case Keenum-led Bears, with tight end Dallas Goedert sidelined by an MCL sprain and no wideout besides DeVonta Smith (19 catches, 235 yards) over double-digit receptions.
Why it matters: Hill, who ranks fourth in NFL history with 28 touchdowns of 50-plus yards, remains an elite deep threat at 32. The Patriots are the most urgent buyer given Maye's league-high seven turnovers and historic EPA drop, while a Chiefs reunion with Mahomes offers Hill the clearest path to another title — and whichever cold-weather contender signs him gains a proven No. 1 receiver for a playoff push.
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