Dolphins' Tyreek Hill shrugs off possible backflip selfie video punishment: 'It’s worth it'

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Miami Dolphins All-Pro wide receiver Tyreek Hill hauled in his sixth touchdown of the season during a win over the Carolina Panthers in Week 6. 

Moments after Hill scored he grabbed a phone from someone standing in the end zone and appeared to record himself doing a backflip. Hill said he knew his celebration violated the NFL's rules, but he doesn't seem too concerned about the possible consequences.

"I know the NFL's gonna fine me for it, but it's worth it," Hill said. "I'm having so much fun. My life isn't about money. I play this game for passion."

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Tyreek Hill of the Dolphins celebrates a touchdown against the Carolina Panthers at Hard Rock Stadium on Oct. 15, 2023, in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Rich Storry/Getty Images)

Hill's cellphone moment brought back memories of former New Orleans Saints wide receiver Joe Horn's infamous 2003 touchdown celebration.

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Shortly before the Panthers selected Jaycee Horn in the first round of the 2021 draft, he recalled his father's cellphone end zone celebration. After Horn made his way into the end zone, his teammate Michael Lewis raised the goal post padding and handed Horn a flip phone. Horn then appeared to make a phone call.

"My mom didn’t let us go to Sunday night games cause we had school the next day," Jaycee said on the "All Things Covered" podcast. "We was begging to go, and she didn’t let us go. My dad (Joe) was like, ‘I’m gonna call you. I’m gonna call you.'"

So maybe Horn was simply trying to keep a promise he made to his son once he hauled in a