Monte Simmons (born January 29, 1989) is a former American football linebacker of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Kent State. He was signed by the San Francisco 49ers as an undrafted free agent in 2011. He was waived by the Indianapolis Colts on August 5, 2013.

Monte Simmons
No. 47
Position:Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1989-01-29) January 29, 1989 (age 35)
Swissvale, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:248 lb (112 kg)
Career information
High school:Pittsburgh (PA) Woodland Hills
College:Kent State
Undrafted:2011
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Professional career

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San Francisco 49ers

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On July 29, 2011, the San Francisco 49ers signed Simmons as an undrafted free agent. He was waived on September 3, 2011. On the next day, he cleared waivers and was signed to the 49ers' practice squad.

Philadelphia Eagles

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Simmons was signed by the Philadelphia Eagles on March 5, 2012. He was waived by the Philadelphia Eagles on August 30, 2012.

Indianapolis Colts

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On October 23, 2012, Simmons was signed by the Indianapolis Colts and placed on the practice squad. He was signed by the Colts to a reserve/future contract on January 7, 2013. On August 5, 2013, he was waived by the Colts. On August 13, 2013, he was re-signed by the Colts.

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