18. Ernie McMillan

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Save for his final season as a Green Bay Packer, Ernie McMillan enjoyed a long career as a starting Offensive Tackle for the St. Louis Cardinals, a team he played 14 straight years (1961-74).

McMillan started three Games as a rookie in 1961, and over the next 12 years, he was St. Louis's starter at Right Tackle over the next twelve years.  The former Fighting Illini went to four Pro Bowls (1965, 1697, 1969 & 1970) and was twice a Second Team All-Pro. 

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Offensive Tackle
  • Acquired: Selected in the 13th Round, 176th Overall in the NFL Draft 12/28/60.
  • Departed:

    Signed with the Green Bay Packers after the 1974 Season.
  • Games Played: 178
  • Notable Statistics:

    173 Games Started
    4 Fumble Recoveries
    7 Fumble Recovery Yards
    1.0 Quarterback Sack
    95 Approximate Value

    No Playoff Games
  • Major Accolades and Awards:

    Second Team All-Pro (1966 & 1967)
    Pro Bowl (1965. 1967, 1969 & 1970)
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