Tyreek Hill, the Miami Dolphins wide receiver, was involved in a contentious police detainment on September 8, just before the team's season opener against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Hill was pulled over for reckless driving, during which police forcibly removed him from his car and handcuffed him, leading to significant media scrutiny and calls for accountability from fans and teammates. The incident sparked outrage, with Hill's teammate Jalen Ramsey condemning the police's actions on social media. In a show of solidarity, rapper Young Thug, who is facing his own legal issues, tweeted support for Hill, referring to him by his nickname, 'The Cheetah.' Despite the incident, Hill performed well in the game, logging impressive stats and referencing the traffic stop in his celebration. An internal investigation into the police conduct is underway, with one officer already placed on administrative leave.