T. Y. Hilton
American football wide receiver
This player had a significant career in the National Football League (NFL) as a wide receiver. Drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in 2012, this player quickly emerged as a key offensive component for the team. Notable performances included contributions to the Colts' playoff runs, with a standout game featuring 226 receiving yards against the Kansas City Chiefs in 2013. This player was selected for the Pro Bowl multiple times, demonstrating consistent excellence in performance. Known for speed and agility, this wide receiver established numerous franchise records during tenure with the Colts, solidifying a legacy as one of the franchise's top offensive players.
Selected to the Pro Bowl multiple times
Recorded 226 receiving yards in a single game
Achieved over 9,000 receiving yards in career
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November 14th, 1998 27 years ago
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Australian horse trainer and Derby winner
Born
November 14th, 1927 98 years ago
Died
2015 11 years ago — 88 years old
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Born
November 14th, 1895 130 years ago
Died
1972 54 years ago — 77 years old
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Born
November 14th, 1863 162 years ago
Died
February 23rd, 1944 82 years ago — 80 years old
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French footballer and RB Leipzig forward
Born
November 14th, 1997 28 years ago
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