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T.Y. Hilton Retires From NFL, Closing 11-Season Career

The former Colts star now begins a coaching chapter at his Miami Springs High School alma mater.

Overview

  • T.Y. Hilton, 36, announced his retirement Wednesday in a social media post, formally ending his NFL playing career.
  • He thanked Colts owner Jim Irsay and the Cowboys in his message and signed off with the phrase “Forever a Colt.”
  • Hilton spent 2012–2021 with Indianapolis before a three-game stint with the Cowboys in 2022, his only NFL action outside the Colts.
  • He ranks third in Colts history in receptions and receiving yards and was a four-time Pro Bowler who led the NFL with 1,448 receiving yards in 2016.
  • He was hired in December as head football coach at Miami Springs High School, returning to lead his prep alma mater.