We love thought exercises around here, and with the Dallas Cowboys not adding a genuine No. 2 receiver for CeeDee Lamb via the NFL Draft, now many are scrambling to think how the franchise can get a quality option behind 88.
A number of defensive prospects were linked to the Buccaneers during the pre-draft process. Tampa Bay has instead added at the receiver position, though, selecting Ohio State’s Emeka Egbuka.
Pewter Report analyzes the top players in the 2025 NFL Draft with its position previews. Scott Reynolds starts the previews with the wide receiver position, offering a comprehensive look at what the Bucs have and what they need at receiver.
INTRO: I was a part of two very informative and very important interviews this week. Bucs head coach Todd Bowles spoke for 30 minutes at the NFL Annual Meeting in West Palm Beach, Fla.
With an established top tier and some young options revealing themselves last season, here is a look at where clubs' QB depth charts stand. Contracts and long-term outlooks do not factor in here; these rankings apply only to 2025 on-field capabilities.
It was a tale of two halves of the season when it came to Bucs wide receiver Jalen McMillan’s rookie campaign. The first half was marred by injury, causing him to miss four games through 10 weeks and have a pedestrian start statistically to his NFL career.
As the post-Super Bowl LV offseason showed and last year reaffirmed, the Buccaneers are high on retaining talent. Those waves of re-signings and extensions involved numerous core players staying, and last year’s effort included Mike Evans re-signing on a third contract.
Heading into the 2025 offseason, it’s clear that most of the Bucs’ glaring needs are on the defensive side of the ball. They need to upgrade at outside linebacker, as well as inside linebacker.
While the Bucs’ 27-19, NFC South-clinching win ended with 11th-year receiver Mike Evans making history, it shouldn’t be lost that rookie receiver Jalen McMillan made some history of his own on Sunday afternoon.
The Buccaneers first drive of the fourth quarter was not without controversy. Trailing 13-19 to the Saints at home, the Buccaneers had trouble finding a rhythm.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Jalen McMillan was flagged for unsportsmanlike conduct at a key moment in Sunday’s game against the New Orleans Saints, and many fans were irate over the penalty.
The life of an NFL rookie often resembles a rollercoaster, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Jalen McMillan can attest to that. The former Washington product had a slow start to life as a Buccaneer, having just 30+ receiving yards twice in his first eight games and having four receptions just once in a game.
ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler says everyone in the coaching industry he’s talked to expects Buccaneers OC Liam Coen to be a fixture in the interview circuit, and
Bucs rookie receiver Jalen McMillan is now 16 weeks into his professional career, and he already has experienced some significant highs and some relative lows.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' offense has changed in several ways this season. At the start, the Bucs looked like a dangerous team through the air with Baker
Bucs offensive coordinator Liam Coen and quarterback Baker Mayfield have the unenviable task of trying to put up yards and points while missing 50% of the team’s passing game production with the absence of wide receivers Mike Evans – for at least the next three games – and Chris Godwin, who is out for the season.
Jalen McMillan is already making highlights at the next level. In the first quarter of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ preseason showdown against the Miami Dolphins, the rookie wide receiver hauled in a jaw-dropping 28-yard catch.
There have been a few Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookies getting traction here and there from rookie minicamp to OTAs, and Jalen McMillan is certainly a popular name in that regard.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were very busy over the weekend. They drafted seven new players to continue to build the future of the franchise as well as sign more than a dozen undrafted free agents.
Washington trailed Michigan by only seven points at halftime of the College Football Playoff national championship game thanks to some late first-half heroics by WR Jalen McMillan.
Washington wide receiver Jalen McMillan scored a touchdown during his team’s huge win over Texas on Monday night, and Longhorns fans were probably not pleased with the way he celebrated.
Jalen McMillan has a big decision to make a month from now. The University of Washington wide receiver can declare for the NFL draft or choose to return for a final Husky season next year after a series of injuries interrupted this one.
Michael Penix Jr.’s decision to transfer to Washington and play for Kalen DeBoer, his former offensive coordinator at Indiana, has worked out pretty well. The King of Props has his eye on one of Penix's targets.