Tyreek Hill officially challenges US Olympic 100M gold medal winner Noah Lyles to race: 'Sign the contract'
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If you didn’t think Miami Dolphins star wide receiver Tyreek Hill was serious about racing Noah Lyles, the U.S. Olympic sprinter who won gold in the 100-meter final in Paris, he made things official on Sunday.
Hill posted above a video of Lyles speaking with former NFL stars Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson, where he urged the sprinter to "sign the contract and lock in that 50 yard race…."
Sharpe and Johnson brought up Hill recently, saying that he would beat Lyles in a race, to which the latter clapped back.
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Tyreek Hill criticized Noah Lyles (Getty Images)
"I’m gonna put it like this: Tyreek is just chasing clout," Lyles said. "Any time somebody fast comes up, he says he wants to race him. If he really wanted to race people, he would’ve showed up like D.K. Metcalf. And the man raced in the 60 meters in the master’s division. The man dodges smoke. I don’t got time for that."
Lyles is referring to Metcalf, the Seattle Seahawks star receiver, participating in the USA Track & Field Golden Games three years ago, where he ran the 100-meter in 10.37. He came in eighth place, but many lauded his efforts after he said, "I think I did really well for myself."
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Hill, on the other hand, ran in the USATF Masters Indoor Championships last year in the 60-meter race, which he won. It was the first time Hill ran on a track in nine years.
After ripping Hill, Lyles said he would seriously consider a race with the Dolphins star if the proper channels are gone through.
"If he’s serious about it