Mike Evans and Jalen McMillan are set to return to Buccaneers practice after being designated from injured reserve, with Evans recovering from a clavicle fracture and McMillan from a neck injury, both having the opportunity to be activated within 21 days.
Jalen McMillan will start the season on injured reserve due to a severe neck sprain, potentially missing more than four games, including the team's first few weeks, but is expected to return this season.
Jalen McMillan of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers may miss up to 8 games due to a severe neck strain sustained during a preseason game after a landing injury.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers expect wide receiver Jalen McMillan to miss the start of the regular season due to a severe neck strain, potentially missing at least four games if placed on injured reserve, leading to increased roles for other receivers like Emeka Egbuka.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers secured a 28-13 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders, improving their record to 7-6. Key performances included linebacker Lavonte David's defensive leadership, rookie Jalen McMillan's breakout game with two touchdowns, and the defense's effective containment of Raiders' tight end Brock Bowers. Running back Rachaad White also contributed significantly with 90 rushing yards and two touchdowns, while cornerbacks Jamel Dean and Zyon McCollum excelled in coverage. The win sets the Bucs up for a Week 15 matchup against the Chargers.
Washington's standout offensive lineman Troy Fautanu, projected as a mid-first round pick, and wide receiver Jalen McMillan have declared for the NFL draft following the Huskies' loss in the College Football Playoff Championship game. Fautanu, ranked as the top guard available, was part of the award-winning Washington offensive line, while McMillan overcame a season limited by injury to finish strong with notable performances in key games.
Washington wide receiver Jalen McMillan is expected to play against Stanford after missing last week's game and playing briefly in the previous game due to a knee injury. McMillan's return would provide a boost to Washington's offense, as he was a key contributor last season and has been productive this year. The Huskies are currently undefeated and leading the Pac-12 conference.