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Miami Dolphins' star receiver Tyreek Hill surprised fans by announcing his second wrist surgery via Snapchat. The procedure, a planned follow-up to February's operation, involved removing screws from ...

Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill underwent an operation on his wrist, according to a post to his Snapchat account, marking his second procedure this offseason. Hill had his wrist surgically ...

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