Kansas City Chiefs consider bringing back Tyreek Hill amid mixed fan reactions
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 6:44 AM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026

The Kansas City Chiefs have explored the possibility of re-signing wide receiver Tyreek Hill once he recovers from injury. Hill, who played for the Chiefs for six seasons, contributed significantly to their Super Bowl success before joining the Miami Dolphins. His time in Miami has been marred by injuries, resulting in his release in February. Some Chiefs players, including Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce, have expressed openness to Hill's return, while fan opinions are divided on whether it would be a beneficial move. Discussions reportedly began with Hill's agent regarding a potential contract.
- •Chiefs are interested in signing Tyreek Hill when healthy.
- •Hill contributed to one Super Bowl win and two appearances with Kansas City.
- •Injuries hampered Hill's performance with the Dolphins before his release.
- •Chiefs players Mahomes and Kelce are open to Hill's return.
- •Fan opinions vary on the potential reunion with Hill.
- 6:57 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Worst-Kept Secret,’ ‘We Desperately Need Him’ — NFL Fans React as Chiefs Reach Out to Tyreek Hill’s Agent
- 6:44 AMYahoo Sports — ‘Really worth it?’ – NFL fans unsure how to feel about Kansas City Chiefs bringing back Tyreek Hill
"The Kansas City Chiefs may be looking to bring back one of the most explosive players in franchise history after a pair of receiver injuries changed the equation. Kansas City is reportedly “very interested” in free-agent wideout Tyreek Hill, who could potentially return to the team he starred for from 2016 through 2021.
"The Kansas City Chiefs have reportedly looked into bringing back Tyreek Hill this season once he is healthy and available. Hill was with the Chiefs for six seasons, during which he helped them win one and reach two Super Bowls as their star WR.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 5, 2026, 6:57 AM‘Worst-Kept Secret,’ ‘We Desperately Need Him’ — NFL Fans React as Chiefs Reach Out to Tyreek Hill’s Agent
The Kansas City Chiefs may be looking to bring back one of the most explosive players in franchise history after a pair of receiver injuries changed the equation. Kansas City is reportedly “very interested” in free-agent wideout Tyreek Hill, who could potentially return to the team he starred for from 2016 through 2021.
- Yahoo SportsOct 5, 2026, 6:44 AM‘Really worth it?’ – NFL fans unsure how to feel about Kansas City Chiefs bringing back Tyreek Hill
The Kansas City Chiefs have reportedly looked into bringing back Tyreek Hill this season once he is healthy and available. Hill was with the Chiefs for six seasons, during which he helped them win one and reach two Super Bowls as their star WR.
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