Ja'Quan McMillian is a career quality starter — a defensive back whose body of work places McMillian in the top half of all players at the position historically. The Knox model values sustained contribution over flash, and McMillian's career arc reflects exactly that kind of reliable professional-grade performance.
Career Value · VORP
49 career value over replacement — #2105 all-time of 4,695. 16.3/season above a replacement-level CB.
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| Season | Age | Team | G | GS | Defense | Snap Counts | Advanced Defense & Coverage (2018+) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Tkl | Solo | Ast | TFL | QBHits | Sk | Dis | Int | PD | FF | FR | TD | Sfty | Off | Off% | Def | Def% | ST | ST% | Tgt | Cmp | Cmp% | RateAll | ADOT | Prss | Hrry | QBKD | Bltz | MissTkl | Miss% | |||||
| 2022 | 22 | DEN | 1 | — | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 68 | 100.0% | — | 0.0% | 12 | 6 | 0.5 | 76.4 | 10.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 |
| 2023 | 23 | DEN | 16 | — | 44 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2.0 | 12.0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 669 | 63.7% | 113 | 24.0% | 66 | 37 | 0.6 | 96.8 | 7.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 0.1 |
| 2024 | 24 | DEN | 17 | — | 75 | 55 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 1.0 | 7.0 | 2 | 10 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 870 | 75.1% | 39 | 8.7% | 101 | 65 | 0.6 | 85.7 | 7.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 0.1 |
| 2025 | 25 | DEN | 17 | — | 56 | 40 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 4.0 | 13.0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 742 | 66.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 79 | 47 | 0.6 | 74.2 | 8.1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 0.1 |
| 2026 | 26 | DEN | 5 | — | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0% | 201 | 57.8% | 1 | 0.6% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Career | — | 56 | — | 193 | 140 | 53 | 17 | 10 | 8.0 | 35.0 | 6 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 258 | 155 | — | — | — | 11 | 2 | 2 | 69 | 21 | — | |
A defensive back whose excellent per-snap efficiency stands out despite limited volume (above-average career overall). When on the field, they made it count — a specialist's profile.
Worth 49 points of value above a freely-available replacement cornerback — top 46% of all 4,695 ranked at the position. 3 of 3 seasons cleared the replacement bar, by +16.3 on average.See board →
Seasons above replacement
3 seasons × ~16.3 surplus ≈ VORP 49
Mike Hilton
CB
87% match