Professional Career
The Pittsburgh Steelers selected Mills in the third round (seventy-third pick overall) of the 1991 NFL Draft, and Mills played for the Steelers for six seasons from 1991 to 1996. He had his best NFL season in 1995, when he caught thirty-nine passes for 679 yards and eight touchdowns, helping the Steelers gain a berth in Super Bowl XXX. Mills subsequently played for the Carolina Panthers in 1997, and the Dallas Cowboys in 1998 and 1999. He finished his nine-year NFL career with 196 receptions for 2,934 yards and twenty touchdowns.
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