In a potentially groundbreaking crossover event that promises to combine the worlds of track and field and professional football, American gold medalist sprinter Noah Lyles and five-time NFL All-Pro Tyreek Hill are set to face off in a head-to-head race.

Since Noah Lyles' gold medal-winning showing at the Olympics in Paris last year, NFL star Tyreek Hill has been challenging the Olympic runner to a race to prove once and for all who's faster. Finally, the two have agreed to hit the track together, but it won't come without plenty of trash talk in the lead-up to the big race.

The series of jabs between Olympic gold medalist Noah Lyles and Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill has finally resulted in the two agreeing to race each other. In a joint interview with People on Thursday,