Late Monday night, Alabama’s versatile player Joshua McMillon announced his intentions to enter the 2021 NFL Draft.
Roll Tide for life!! pic.twitter.com/ikYxEFZ6Sr
— Joshua McMillon 🥋 (@Joshua_McMillon) January 19, 2021
McMillon has been apart of the Crimson Tide since 2015 when he was recruited as a middle linebacker. After a few seasons of waiting McMillon was due to have his first shot at significant playing time in 2019, but unfortunately suffered a knee injury which ended his season before it began.
But instead of giving up McMillon returned to Alabama in 2020, utilizing his medically granted sixth year and was an important piece to the team’s offense.
After it was clear that he wouldn’t be able to break through on the defensive end, McMillon took on the role of the team’s fullback and thrived with many big physical blocks for running back Najee Harris.
This post will be updated.
*Get the BEST Alabama football insider information, message board access, and recruiting coverage today! SIGN UP HERE to unlock our subscriber only content!*
Patrick Dowd is a Reporter for Touchdown Alabama Magazine. You can follow him on Twitter, via Pat_Dowd77
