Hill missed four weeks of training camp in a contract dispute, before he signed with the Dolphins, reportedly for $2 million. After the first game of the 1991 season, with Dolphins coach Don Shula believing that Hill was not ready to play, the Dolphins traded Hill to the Phoenix Cardinals for a first round pick in the 1992 NFL Draft.
Hill missed four weeks of training camp due to a contract dispute before joining the Dolphins. He signed for $2 million, but coach Shula deemed him unprepared for the season opener and traded him to the Cardinals for a first-round draft pick in 1992.