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Steelers Back Off Tyreek Hill Trade Interest, Elevating Chiefs as Potential Destination

Suspension risk from an active NFL conduct review is reshaping teams’ calculus on the receiver.

Overview

  • Pittsburgh has cooled on a potential deal after ProFootballTalk reported concern that the investigation could lead to a suspension.
  • The NFL opened the review after court filings by Hill’s estranged wife alleged eight incidents of domestic violence.
  • Hill remains with the Dolphins as Miami assesses options ahead of the Nov. 4 trade deadline.
  • Financial pressure is mounting with $36 million due in 2026 and reporting that he could be cut by March without a revised contract.
  • Through three games, Hill has 15 receptions for 198 yards and one touchdown for the 0-3 Dolphins.