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Tyreek Hill Has the Makings of a Star, but Also an Ugly Past None Should Forget

December 23, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Tyreek Hill is one of the most electric young stars in all of sports. The Kansas City Chiefs receiver is helping a franchise go from staid and predictable to electric. He's imminently watchable, utterly fascinating and staggeringly game-changing.
And he is doing things we haven't seen in over 50 years. Hill and Gale Sayers, who played for the Chicago Bears from 1965 to 1971, are the only two players in NFL history, the league says, to score at least two rushing touchdowns, at least two receiving touchdowns, a punt-return touchdown and a kick-return touchdown during their rookie seasons.
There are a lot of reasons to cheer for Hill if you choose to.  
But it's also OK to never forget what happened on a Thursday night in December 2014.
That night, Hill's pregnant girlfriend says she was attacked by the then-Oklahoma State player. While domestic violence is always sinister, this case was particularly odious. Hill hit his girlfriend in the face and stomach, and she...

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