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Analysts Favor Rookie McMillan Over Suspended Rice

10/16/2025

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Tetairoa McMillan (rookie wide receiver) has 27 receptions, 380 yards, and 2 touchdowns, averaging 12.8 PPR points per game and ranking as WR23.
Rashee Rice (wide receiver) returns from a six-game suspension, after previously averaging eight catches and 96 yards in limited action.
Analysts say McMillan has more upside and advise against trading him for Rice, whose value is inflated by his return.

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Story summary

Tetairoa McMillan (rookie wide receiver) has 27 receptions, 380 yards, and 2 touchdowns, averaging 12.8 PPR points per game and ranking as WR23.
Rashee Rice (wide receiver) returns from a six-game suspension, after previously averaging eight catches and 96 yards in limited action.
Analysts say McMillan has more upside and advise against trading him for Rice, whose value is inflated by his return.