NFL Draft updates: Arizona WR Tetairoa McMillan drafted by Carolina Panthers
Arizona Wildcats wide receiver Tetairoa McMillan is officially off the board.
Hoping to be one of the first players selected in the 2025 NFL Draft, McMillan was drafted by the Carolina Panthers with the No. 8 overall pick on Thursday night.
McMillan, a 6-foot-4 and 219-pound wide receiver, was projected to be picked as high as No. 4 to the New England Patriots and as low as No. 25 to the Houston Texans. Draft day rumors indicated the Chicago Bears were targeting McMillan at No. 10, and the Los Angeles Chargers were trying to move up to pick him at No. 8.
Stay with us for live updates on where McMillan lands and much more as the first round of the NFL Draft unfolds.
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Panthers draft McMillan at No. 8 overall! Tetairoa McMillan is headed to the Carolina Panthers.
McMillan caught 213 passes for 3,423 yards and 26 touchdowns during his three seasons at Arizona. He was frequently double-teamed and forced to adjust to exotic coverages as teams tried to take him away. He also has great hands: McMillan had just two drops on 136 targets this past season.
Jets take Membou: The New York Jets pick Missouri OT Armand Membou with the No. 7 overall pick. There's a chance McMillan will the next pick.
Raiders take Jeanty: The Las Vegas Raiders pick Ashton Jeanty at No. 6 overall. McMillan had been linked to the Raiders in several mock drafts. Will the Chargers trade up and take McMillan at No. 8?
Patriots take offensive lineman: New England drafts LSU offensive tackle Will Campbell at No. 4 overall. The Cleveland Browns are now on the clock at No. 5.
Cam Ward picked No. 1: To no one's surprise, Miami QB Cam Ward was drafted No. 1 overall by the the Tennessee Titans.
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