Overview

• Selected eighth overall in April’s draft, McMillan has immediately turned heads with smooth routes and explosive catches in early August practices.
• Team insider Jordan Schultz reports McMillan has exceeded expectations by consistently making big plays and earning trust from the quarterbacks.
• Head coach Dave Canales highlighted McMillan’s confidence, noting his ability to rebound quickly after difficult reps.
• Veteran Hunter Renfrow described Carolina’s wide receiver group as the deepest he’s ever been part of, pointing to seven or eight players ready to contribute.
• Early sessions suggest McMillan and quarterback Bryce Young could form a high-octane partnership that boosts the Panthers’ offense.