Mar 18, 2026, 04:52 PM ET<\/p>\n
T.Y. Hilton<\/a>, a four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver in his 10 seasons with the Indianapolis Colts<\/a>, officially announced his retirement Wednesday.<\/p>\n “After an incredible journey, it’s time for me to retire from the game of football and begin a new chapter,” Hilton posted to X<\/a>. “Thank you to Mr. Irsay, his family and the entire Colts organization for believing in a kid from Miami and giving me the opportunity to live out my dream wearing the horseshoe.”<\/p>\n Hilton led the NFL in receiving with 1,448 yards in 2016. Overall, he caught 638 passes for 9,812 yards — an average of 15.4 yards per reception — while hauling in 53 touchdowns and scoring another on a punt return. He last played for the Dallas Cowboys<\/a> during the 2022 season, catching seven passes in three games.<\/p>\n The Colts selected Hilton, who played collegiately at Florida International, with a third-round pick (92nd overall) in the 2012 draft.<\/p>\n “To my teammates — thank you for the brotherhood,” Hilton said in his post. “The early mornings, long practices and the battles on Sundays are memories I’ll carry with me forever.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mar 18, 2026, 04:52 PM ET T.Y. Hilton, a four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver in his 10 seasons…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":545390,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[436],"tags":[49,48,514,82],"class_list":["post-545389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nfl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nfl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545389\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/545390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}