Jerron McMillian

Jerron McMillian (born April 2, 1989) is a former American football safety. He played college football at Maine. McMillian was drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL Draft. He was also a member of the Kansas City Chiefs.

Jerron McMillian
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McMillian in 2012
No. 22, 34
Position:Safety
Personal information
Born: (1989-04-02) April 2, 1989
Newark, New Jersey, U.S.
Height:5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight:203 lb (92 kg)
Career information
High school:Hillside (NJ)
College:Maine
NFL Draft:2012 / Round: 4 / Pick: 133
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:42
Forced fumbles:0
Fumble recoveries:1
Pass deflections:6
Interceptions:1
Player stats at NFL.com

Early years

McMillian was born on April 2, 1989, the son of John and Rosemary McMillian. He attended Hillside High School, where he played quarterback and safety under coach Jim Hopke and served as team captain, earning all-state, all-county and All-Mountain Valley Conference honors. He also played basketball and was named to his high school's academic honor roll.

College career

McMillian played safety for the Maine Black Bears under head coach Jack Cosgrove. In McMillian's senior season he led a stout Maine defense to a #8 Ranking in the FBS and had 92 total tackles 61 solo and 31 assisted along with 11.5 tfl and 3.5 sacks with 1 interception and 5 breakups.

Professional career

Green Bay Packers

McMillian was selected in the fourth round (133rd overall) by the Green Bay Packers in the 2012 NFL Draft.[1][2] On May 11, 2012, he signed a contract with the Packers.[3]

On December 3, 2013, he was released by the Packers.[4]

Kansas City Chiefs

McMillian signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on January 12, 2014.[5] The Chiefs released McMillian on August 25, 2014.[6]

Statistics

Source: NFL.com

YearTeamGGSTacklesInterceptionsFumbles
TotalSoloAstSckSFTYPDefIntYdsAvgLngTDsFFFR
Regular season
2012GB 1602715120.005100.00000
2013GB 122151500.001000.00000
Total2824230120.006100.00000
Postseason
2012GB 201010.000000.00000
Total201010.000000.00000

References

  1. "2012 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-05-14.
  2. "Jerron McMillian Draft Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
  3. "Packers sign seven draft choices". Packers.com. May 11, 2012. Archived from the original on October 1, 2016. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
  4. "Packers sign RB Kahlil Bell, release S Jerron McMillian". Packers.com. December 3, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-12-24. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
  5. Wilson, Aaron. "Chiefs sign Joe McKnight, Jerron McMillian". NationalFootballPost.com. Archived from the original on 2014-03-21. Retrieved 21 April 2014.
  6. "Chiefs Announce Roster Moves". Archived from the original on 2014-08-26. Retrieved 2014-08-25.
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