Tyreek Hill inched nearer to a document no broad receiver has ever completed earlier than – 2,000 yards receiving – after having an enormous sport within the Miami Dolphins’ 45-15 win over the Washington Commanders on Sunday.
Hill had 5 catches for 157 yards and two touchdowns within the win. He improved his season totals to 1,481 receiving yards and 12 landing catches. It was the eighth time he surpassed 100 yards receiving in a sport and his second multi-score sport of the season.
Miami Dolphins broad receiver Tyreek Hill catches a landing cross throughout the first half towards the Washington Commanders on Dec. 3, 2023, in Landover, Maryland. (AP Photograph/Mark Schiefelbein)
The search for two,000 yards is definitely nonetheless possible with 5 video games remaining. He would wish to common simply over 103 yards per sport for the remainder of the season to hit the milestone, in keeping with The Phinsider. To only break Calvin Johnson’s single-season mark, he would wish to common 96.6 yards per sport for the remainder of the season.
Johnson, the Detroit Lions legend, broke NFL legend Jerry Rice’s document for many receiving yards in a single season in 2012 with 1,964 yards. Julio Jones got here near catching Johnson when he had 1,871 yards in 2015 for the Atlanta Falcons. Cooper Kupp recorded 1,947 yards in 2021 for the Los Angeles Rams.
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Miami Dolphins broad receiver Tyreek Hill celebrates after scoring towards the Washington Commanders throughout the first half, Dec. 3, 2023, in Landover, Maryland. (AP Photograph/Mark Schiefelbein)
Hill put the aim on the market again in August.
“I’ll break 2,000 yards subsequent 12 months, bro,” Hill stated on the Vocal Podcast Community’s “It Wanted To Be Mentioned” podcast. “Two-thousand yards was on my bucket checklist to get earlier than I go away this league – 2,000 yards and one other Tremendous Bowl – and we getting that, consider that.”
With Sunday’s efficiency, he set the NFL document for many video games with at the least 150 yards receiving and a landing catch in a single season with 5.
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Most significantly for Miami, the staff improved to 9-3 with the win.
Tua Tagovailoa was 18 of 24 for 280 yards and two scores. Working backs De’Von Achane and Raheem Mostert had speeding touchdowns. Achane ran for 73 yards and two touchdowns. Mostert had 43 yards on the bottom and a landing.
Miami Dolphins broad receiver Tyreek Hill, left, catches a cross throughout the first half towards the Washington Commanders, Dec. 3, 2023, in Landover, Maryland. (AP Photograph/Mark Schiefelbein)
Commanders quarterback Sam Howell was 12 of 23 with 127 yards and an interception.
Washington fell to 4-9 on the season.
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