Jerron McMillian
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No. 22 Green Bay Packers
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| Safety | |||||||||
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Personal information
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| Date of birth: April 2, 1989 | |||||||||
| Place of birth: Newark, New Jersey | |||||||||
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Career information
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| High school: Hillside (NJ) | |||||||||
| College: Maine | |||||||||
| NFL Draft: 2012 / Round: 4 / Pick: 133 | |||||||||
| Debuted in 2012 for the Green Bay Packers | |||||||||
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Career history
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| Roster status: Active | |||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of Week 17, 2012
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Jerron McMillian (born April 2, 1989) is an American football safety for the Green Bay Packers. He played college football for Maine.
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Early years [edit]
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 [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]
2012 NFL Draft [edit]
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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