Donovan Mcmillon

Career StatsD-

Year	Team	GP	INT	PD	Tkl
Career		17	—	—	15
2025		17	0	0	15

Current Contract

Contract Value Index (CVI)

The Cleveland Browns just pulled off a legitimate steal, locking up safety Donovan McMillon on a three-year, $3M deal that earns an A CVI grade. At just $1M per season, this contract represents exceptional value for a depth piece who can contribute meaningfully to Cleveland's secondary rotation. The minimal guaranteed money ($200K) gives the Browns tremendous flexibility while McMillon gets multi-year security — a win-win structure that protects both sides. For a franchise looking to maximize every salary cap dollar, finding reliable depth at this price point is exactly how you build sustainable roster depth without breaking the bank. This deal exemplifies smart front office work, securing a serviceable safety who can step up when needed at a cost that barely registers against the cap.

Performance Analysis

Donovan McMillon earns a D- for the Browns at safety, a young defensive back who has been unable to earn consistent playing time in Cleveland. McMillon has been used sparingly, and his limited action has shown a player still adjusting to the speed of the NFL game. His coverage instincts and range are behind where they need to be for a starting-caliber safety. The Browns have other options at the position, and McMillon is behind in the competition. He needs a strong offseason to change his outlook for next year.