| No. 22 Green Bay Packers | |
| Safety | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Date of birth: April 2, 1989 | |
| Place of birth: Newark, New Jersey | |
| High School: Hillside (NJ) | |
| Career information | |
| College: Maine | |
| NFL Draft: 2012 / Round: 4 / Pick: 133 | |
| Debuted in 2012 for the Green Bay Packers | |
| Career history | |
| *Green Bay Packers ( 2012–present) | |
| Roster status: Active | |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2012 | |
| Tackles | 27 |
| Sacks | 0.0 |
| Interceptions | 1 |
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.
Professional career[]
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.
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