Jerron McMillian

Jerron McMillian (born April 2, 1989) is an American football safety for the Green Bay Packers. He played college football for Maine.

Early years
Born April 2, 1989. Son of John and Rosemary McMillian. A child development and family relations major. Played quarterback and safety for coach Jim Hopke at Hillside H.S. Served as team captain. Earned all-state, all-county and All-Mountain Valley Conference honors. Also played basketball. 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.

2012 NFL Draft
McMillian was selected by the Green Bay Packers in the fourth round pick 133 overall, in the 2012 NFL Draft. The fourth round pick is the highest ever by a Black Bear, surpassing John Huard who was taken in the fifth round of the draft in 1967.

McMillian made a place on the active roster to fill the void left after the Packers released Nick Collins. In his rookie season, he played primarily in nickel and dime packages.