Jalen McMillan returns to Tampa Bay training camp after knee injury

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Last updated Aug 12, 2026

Jalen McMillan returns to Tampa Bay training camp after knee injury
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Jalen McMillan, former Washington Huskies wide receiver, returned to Tampa Bay Buccaneers training camp on August 11, 2026, after a knee injury sidelined him for several days. His return coincides with the Bucs’ upcoming preseason game against the New York Jets. McMillan, who is a starter in the team's depth chart, will look to increase his targets following an injury to teammate Emeka Egbuka during joint practices. If McMillan can maintain his health, he may secure a significant offensive role alongside Chris Godwin.

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  • McMillan missed several days due to a knee injury.
  • He is listed as a starter for the upcoming season.
  • Teammate Egbuka suffered an injury, opening more opportunity for McMillan.
  • McMillan recorded 49 catches for 638 yards and 8 touchdowns in his first two years.
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  • 6:30 PMYahoo SportsFormer Washington football star returns to NFL training camp
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After dealing with a knee injury, former UW star Jalen McMillan made his return to training camp on Tuesday.

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