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Buffalo Bills Safety Micah Hyde Retires After 11 NFL Seasons

The 34-year-old Pro Bowl and All-Pro honoree leaves a legacy of leadership and impact in Buffalo and Green Bay.

ORCHARD PARK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 15: George Pickens #14 of the Pittsburgh Steelers reaches for a pass against Dane Jackson #30 and Micah Hyde #23 of the Buffalo Bills during the fourth quarter at Highmark Stadium on January 15, 2024 in Orchard Park, New York.
Jan 15, 2022; Orchard Park, New York, USA; Buffalo Bills safety Micah Hyde (23) returns a punt during the fourth quarter of the AFC Wild Card playoff game against the New England Patriots at Highmark Stadium. The Bills won the game 47-17. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo
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Overview

  • Micah Hyde announced his retirement on Instagram, reflecting on his journey from Fostoria, Ohio, to Iowa, Green Bay, and Buffalo.
  • Hyde played 11 seasons in the NFL, including seven with the Buffalo Bills and four with the Green Bay Packers, after being drafted in 2013.
  • He earned a Pro Bowl selection in 2017 and was named Second-team All-Pro in 2017 and 2021, solidifying his reputation as a defensive leader.
  • Hyde rejoined the Bills in December 2024 on their practice squad, serving as a mentor to younger players during the playoffs.
  • He finishes his career with 644 tackles, 24 interceptions, and five forced fumbles across 158 games, along with four career return touchdowns.