McMillan Healed, Ready to Replace Evans

McMillan, who fractured three vertebrae and had herniated discs after landing on his head in a preseason game, played only four games last season. Despite the setback, he caught 12 passes for 178 yards to close out the season and expressed his happiness about being back on the field. rocore.sbs

The third-round pick made 37 receptions for 461 yards and eight touchdowns in 13 games before his injury. Coach Todd Bowles praised McMillan's toughness and competitiveness, noting that the team needs his production with Evans now in San Francisco.