Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill underwent wrist surgery and won't be cleared to catch passes until close to the start of training camp in late summer, head coach Mike McDaniel revealed Tuesday.

As Tyreek Hill had offseason wrist surgery, Mike McDaniel clarified a misconception that the star wide receiver’s antics got position coach Wes Welker fired.

Mike McDaniel said Tyreek Hill had surgery to repair ligament damage in his left wrist recently. It was not broken. McDaniel said the plan is for Hill to resume catching the football in the summer near training camp. He will spend the spring running and recovering. pic.twitter.com/6truQlPuSD