Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa gets candid about Tyreek Hill's 'I'm out' comment from last season

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Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa says he’s working to get his relationship with star receiver Tyreek Hill back on track after Hill notoriously said "I’m out" after the 2024 season didn’t result in a playoff appearance.

The veteran signal caller spoke with reporters on Wednesday at the Dolphins training camp, where he spoke about Hill’s comment. He was candid with his answer. 

"When you say something like that, you don’t just come back with, ‘My bad,’" Tagovailoa said, via the NFL Network. "You gotta work that relationship up. He is working on himself."

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Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill (10) works out during training camp at Baptist Health Training Complex. (Sam Navarro/Imagn Images)

Hill’s comments came after the Dolphins lost to the New York Jets in Week 18, 32-20, which left them without a playoff berth as a wild card team. 

It was Hill’s first time not making the playoffs, and his quick response to that feeling left many wondering if he played his last game in the teal and orange. 

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"I just gotta do what’s best for me and my family," he said then. "If that’s here or wherever the case may be, man. I’m [going to] open the door for myself. I’m out, bro. It was great playing here, but at the end of the day, I gotta do what’s best for my career because I’m too much of a competitor to be just out there."

Hill’s agent, Drew Rosenhaus, stepped in to say that the star receiver’s comments were "very genuine," though he remained committed to