During the latest episode of the "Ira Kaufman Podcast," Buccaneers head coach Todd Bowles revealed that Jalen McMillan actually broke bones in his neck back in August.
The hits keep coming for the Bucs on the injury front. Already down three top receivers in Mike Evans (hamstring), Chris Godwin Jr. (fibula) and Jalen McMillan (neck) coming into Sunday’s Week 6 matchup against the 49ers at Raymond James Stadium, the offense lost another big-time playmaker.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost wide receiver Jalen McMillan for at least half of the season due to a neck injury he sustained in August. With Week 6 on the horizon, head coach Todd Bowles shared an update on the second-year pro.
The Bucs depth in their receiver room is legitimately seven deep. And they’ve needed every bit of that depth to help them to an NFC South leading 4-1 record.
It's uncommon, but not unheard of, for notable QBs to change teams -- via trade, free agency, or waiver claim -- at the 11th hour or during a season. Here are the top instances of QBs relocating late and making an impact that season.
The NFL preseason provides a great opportunity for young players to make a name for themselves in the league. The preseason is when roster spots are on the line.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers received some bad news coming out of the Week 2 preseason game against the Pittsburgh Steelers. Bucs wide receiver Jalen McMillan left the game after going up and getting a deep ball from quarterback Teddy Bridgewater and landing awkwardly on his neck on the way down to the ground.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have one of the most lethal receiving corps in the NFL, but right now, the room is a little banged up. The Bucs re-signed star
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were unable to avoid the injury bug in their 17-14 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday night, as WR Jalen McMillan suffered a neck injury during the contest and isn't going to be ready for the start of the regular season.
With the month of September in the books, both the top college prospects and 2026 NFL draft order are coming into focus. Here's a look at our latest first-round NFL mock draft as of October 13, 2025.
Buccaneers wide receiver Jalen McMillan likely will miss several weeks recovering from a neck injury and was ruled out for Tampa Bay's Week 1 game by head coach Todd Bowles on Tuesday.
Doubling down at wide receiver this offseason by re-signing Chris Godwin and drafting Emeka Egbuka, the Buccaneers had the makings of one of the deepest receiving groups in recent NFL history.
The Buccaneers’ once-formidable wide receiver corps has rapidly transformed into a potential minefield of injuries. This leaves the team looking for reliable starters to kick off the season.
Buccaneers HC Todd Bowles told reporters that WR Jalen McMillan suffered a severe neck sprain and will not be ready for the start of the season in a few weeks, per Rick Stroud.
The Buccaneers’ injury woes continued to mount in their preseason matchup against the Steelers. After a concerning scene where wide receiver Jalen McMillan was flipped over on a catch from Teddy Bridgewater, he was initially immobilized on the field before eventually walking off.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Jalen McMillan took a nasty fall during Saturday's preseason matchup against the Pittsburgh Steelers, and he was seen wearing a neck brace after he landed on his neck during the incident.
The Bucs had a serious scare during Saturday night’s Week 2 preseason win against the Steelers on the road. Second year wide receiver Jalen McMillan made
It’s a big year for Jalen McMillan. After a hot training camp and a touchdown in his first regular season game last year, he cooled considerably through most of the season before going on an absolute tear down the stretch in 2024.
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.
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.
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.
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
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Jalen McMillan was all the rage during the offseason. And when preseason came around, he didn't disappoint. McMillan showed his stuff during preseason games, making a big grab in the team's game against the Miami Dolphins to set up a touchdown drive for the Buccaneers.
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.
I have cautioned before about buying too much into Buccaneers training camp hype. It can be very misleading to see a guy ball out in camp or practice and conclude they will have a big year.
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.