Jerron McMillian
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| Position: | Safety | ||||||||||
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| Born: | 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 | |||||||||||
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Jerron McMillian (born April 2, 1989) is a former American football safety. He played college football at Maine. McMillian was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round of the 2012 NFL draft. He was also a member of the Kansas City Chiefs.
Early life
[edit]McMillian was born on April 2, 1989, to 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
[edit]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
[edit]Green Bay Packers
[edit]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
[edit]McMillian signed with the Kansas City Chiefs on January 12, 2014.[5] The Chiefs released McMillian on August 25, 2014.[6]
Statistics
[edit]Source: NFL.com
| Year | Team | G | GS | Tackles | Interceptions | Fumbles | ||||||||||
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| Total | Solo | Ast | Sck | SFTY | PDef | Int | Yds | Avg | Lng | TDs | FF | FR | ||||
| Regular season | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | GB | 16 | 0 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | GB | 12 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 28 | 2 | 42 | 30 | 12 | 0.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Postseason | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | GB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
References
[edit]- ^ "2012 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 14, 2023.
- ^ "Jerron McMillian Draft Profile". NFL.com. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
- ^ "Packers sign seven draft choices". Packers.com. May 11, 2012. Archived from the original on October 1, 2016. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
- ^ "Packers sign RB Kahlil Bell, release S Jerron McMillian". Packers.com. December 3, 2013. Archived from the original on December 24, 2013. Retrieved November 17, 2016.
- ^ Wilson, Aaron. "Chiefs sign Joe McKnight, Jerron McMillian". NationalFootballPost.com. Archived from the original on March 21, 2014. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
- ^ "Chiefs Announce Roster Moves". Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved August 25, 2014.
External links
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- Green Bay Packers bio
- Maine Black Bears bio
- Career statistics and player information from NFL.com · ESPN · Pro Football Reference
- 1989 births
- Living people
- American football safeties
- Maine Black Bears football players
- Green Bay Packers players
- Kansas City Chiefs players
- Hillside High School (New Jersey) alumni
- People from Hillside, New Jersey
- Players of American football from Union County, New Jersey
- Players of American football from Newark, New Jersey