Buccaneers WR Jalen McMillan spoke about his ability to make an impact in Tampa as a rookie last season. “I feel like last year, I was more focused on, ‘How am I going to look in the future?’ instead of worrying about what I wanted to accomplish in the moment,” McMillan said via Pewter Report.
INTRO: This edition of my SR’s FAB 5 column is a collection of some of the random thoughts I’ve had throughout the week encompassing the Bucs OTA I watched
As a rookie third-round draft pick last year, Buccaneers wide receiver Jalen McMillan established himself as an important part of the offense late in 2024, totaling 24 catches for 316 yards and seven touchdowns in the last five games of the season.
Jalen McMillan is impressed with rookie receiver Emeka Egbuka’s potential, but he’ll face stiff competition for playing time in 2025, as the Buccaneers boast a deep and talented receiving corps.
To go with our running back and tight end entries, Yardbarker's wide receiver offering rounds out a skill-position collection. Here is each of the 32 NFL franchises' greatest wideout.
It was a whirlwind of a rookie season for Bucs wide receiver Jalen McMillan. His first game began with dropping a wide-open touchdown versus Washington, but finding redemption by scoring later in the game on his next target.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers' offense was one of the best in the league in 2024. The run game finally got turned around thanks to rookie running back Bucky Irving entering the fold, a cohesive offensive line and, despite losing Chris Godwin for half the season, the passing game was at an elite level with Baker Mayfield at the helm.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will have quite the battle in training camp when it comes to the wide receiver position. The team took Emeka Egbuka with the No.
The Bucs have a wealth of riches at wide receiver. Those riches increased substantially when they selected Emeka Egbuka in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft.
Here are three questions facing the defending NFC South champs as they look to evolve from the kings of a weak division into legitimate Super Bowl contenders.
Five of the Buccaneers’ six draft picks are under contract. First-round wideout Emeka Egbuka is among the rookies who have signed their initial NFL pacts, per a team announcement.
Last year, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers hit a midseason wall after a hot start. The Bucs started 4-2 before losing four straight and five of six heading into their bye week.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.