No. 29 – Denver Broncos | |||||||||||
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Position: | Cornerback | ||||||||||
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Born: | Winston-Salem, North Carolina, U.S. | June 4, 2000||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 183 lb (83 kg) | ||||||||||
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High school: | West Forsyth (NC) | ||||||||||
College: | East Carolina (2019–2021) | ||||||||||
Undrafted: | 2022 | ||||||||||
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Roster status: | Active | ||||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||||||
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Player stats at NFL.com · PFR |
Ja'Quan McMillian (born June 4, 2000) is an American football cornerback for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at East Carolina University and was signed by the Broncos as an undrafted free agent in 2022.
McMillian was a semi-finalist for the Jim Thorpe Award and earned second-team All-American honors for his 2021 season. [1] [2] He also earned second-team all-American Athletic Conference honors for his 2020 and 2021 seasons. [3] [4]
Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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5 ft 9+3⁄4 in (1.77 m) | 181 lb (82 kg) | 29 in (0.74 m) | 8+5⁄8 in (0.22 m) | 4.59 s | 1.67 s | 2.69 s | 4.25 s | 6.76 s | 36.5 in (0.93 m) | 10 ft 0 in (3.05 m) | 14 reps | |
All values from Pro Day [5] |
After going unselected in the 2022 NFL Draft, the Denver Broncos signed McMillian as an undrafted free agent. [6] He was waived at the final roster cuts, on August 30, 2022. [7] The Broncos signed him to their practice squad the next day, [8] where he remained until January 3, 2023, when he was elevated to the active roster. [9] McMillian made his professional debut 5 days later as a starter in the Broncos' Week 18 matchup against the Los Angeles Chargers, in which he played every defensive snap. [10]
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