The question that Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill raised Sunday evening, hours after his face was planted on a Miami street and the knee of a Miami-Dade police officer was planted in his back, continues to echo.
“What if I wasn’t Tyreek Hill?” the five-time All-Pro wide receiver asked.
No doubt, Hill viewed himself as lucky. He left with nothing more than perhaps a few bruises and scrapes after yet another display of excessive force by law enforcement against a Black person. He played in Sunday’s 20-17 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars, and he’ll play again Thursday at Hard Rock Stadium against the Buffalo Bills.
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