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Colts Legend TY Hilton Announces NFL Retirement
18 Mar
Summary
- Hilton retired from the NFL on Wednesday via social media.
- He played 10 seasons with the Colts, earning four Pro Bowl selections.
- He led the league with 1,448 receiving yards in 2016.
TY Hilton, a prominent wide receiver for the Indianapolis Colts, has officially retired from the NFL. He announced his decision on Wednesday through a social media post, signaling the end of an impactful 10-year career with the team.
Hilton was a notable figure for the Colts, having been drafted in the third round of the 2012 NFL Draft. During his tenure, he achieved remarkable success, including five seasons with over 1,000 receiving yards between 2013 and 2018. In 2016, he led the entire league with 1,448 receiving yards.
His contributions extended to the postseason, where he accumulated 47 receptions for 819 yards and three touchdowns across nine games. Hilton's career with the Colts concluded with 638 receptions, 9,812 receiving yards, and 53 touchdowns. He was also recognized with four Pro Bowl selections.
While primarily known for his time with Indianapolis, Hilton's final NFL season in 2022 was spent with the Dallas Cowboys. He thanked the Colts organization, including Mr. Irsay, for the opportunity to play for the team.
