Jalen Milroe and Elijah Arroyo connect for a big gain 💪 Stream on @NFLPlus https://t.co/pTP95YFRD8 Via @NFL on X

What happened: The starting unit sat out the finale. Milroe was expected to handle the full game, giving the quarterback and Arroyo extended work together.

Why it matters: The outing gave Milroe a chance to respond after throwing two interceptions in his previous appearance. Arroyo entered the night averaging 20.7 yards per preseason reception.

By the numbers: Through two preseason games, Milroe completed 11 of 19 passes for 88 yards with two interceptions and rushed six times for 52 yards. Arroyo caught three passes for 62 yards and one touchdown.

What to watch: Final roster decisions and depth-chart assignments will show how the connection factors into upcoming roles.

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