Erik McMillan - #22 - S - Missouri - Profile

In just 61 career games he has 22 INT and has returned them for 5 of his 7 TD ... in 1991 he set a club record with 608 career INT yards which surpasses Darrol Ray (581) for the best in club history ... the 22 INT are 4th best in club records ... could find a new spot in the defense at cornerback in 1992 ... became the 1st Jet to go to the Pro Bowl in his 1st 2 years in the pros ... in 1991 had 55 tackles on special teams in addition to 3-168-2 TD and 3 passes defensed ... also tied for the team lead with 3 FF, had 1 QB sack and 1 FR ... had INT in playoff game at HOU ... was awarded special teams game ball in week 1 vs. TB and in week 6 at CLE ... had 83-yard INT return for a TD in week 5 vs. MIA ... scored 2nd TD of season with 57-yard INT return in week 14 at DET ... started 16 games at FS in 1990 and had team-high 5 INT (tied for 3rd best in AFC) in addition to 95 tackles (2nd to Kyle Clifton), and 9 passes defensed ... INT total was down from previous years as he was used more in run defense and less as a centerfielder ... was Pro Bowler in 1989 when he led team in INT with 6-180-1 TD ... tied NFL record with 2 FRs for TD(45-yarder vs. SF, 74-yarder at NO) ... set club record with 92-yard INT return for TD vs. IND breaking old mark of 82 set by Wayne Fontes (Titans-1962), now the Lions coach ... was consensus Defensive Rookie of the Year in 1988 when he led AFC with 8-168-2 TD INT ... had 3 INT in win at MIA ... father, Ernie, went to Pro Bowl as T for STL in 1966, 68, 70, 71... is the 1st father-son combo to go to the Pro Bowl in NFL history ... All-America as senior at Missouri where he tied NCAA record by returning 3 INT for TD ... has degree in business management ... earned his Master's in education from Fordham University and is currently working towards his doctorate ... single, daughter Chievanne 5.

From 1992 Jets yearbook.