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Mark McMillian

b. 1970

American football player

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Born 1970. Mark McMillian is an American american football player.

Mark D. McMillian (born April 29, 1970), nicknamed "Mighty Mouse", is an American former professional football player who was a cornerback for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Alabama Crimson Tide and was selected by the Philadelphia Eagles with the 272nd overall pick in the 10th round of the 1992 NFL draft, with whom he spent four seasons. He also spent two seasons with the Kansas City Chiefs. In his career, McMillian had brief stints with the New Orleans Saints, San Francisco 49ers, and Washington Redskins.

McMillian attended Kennedy High School in Granada Hills, California, where he did not start playing organized football until his senior year. He played college football at the University of Alabama after transferring from Glendale Junior College. In 1991, while in college at Alabama, he returned an interception for a 98-yard touchdown versus Tennessee-Chattanooga, a school record.

In 1997, while playing for the Chiefs, he led the NFL in interception return yards and was tied for second-most interceptions with 8.

One of the smallest players in the NFL, McMillian stood 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) and was listed at various points in his career as 162 lb (73 kg), 154 lb (70 kg), and 148 lb (67 kg).

Post-football McMillian appeared as a contestant on Season 2 of American culinary reality competition television series Next Level Chef, mentored by Gordon Ramsay. He finished in 15th place out of 18 contestants.

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University of Alabama, John F. Kennedy High School
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American football player

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Mark McMillian was born on 29 April 1970 in Los Angeles.

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· Wikipedia: Mark McMillian

· Wikidata: Q6768831

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