Montrell Washington (born March 14, 1999) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Samford.[1]
No. 80 – Kansas City Chiefs | |||||||||||
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Position: | Wide receiver, Return specialist | ||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||
Born: | Canton, Georgia, U.S. | March 14, 1999||||||||||
Height: | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||
Weight: | 170 lb (77 kg) | ||||||||||
Career information | |||||||||||
High school: | Cherokee (Canton, Georgia) | ||||||||||
College: | Samford (2017–2021) | ||||||||||
NFL draft: | 2022 / round: 5 / pick: 162 | ||||||||||
Career history | |||||||||||
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Roster status: | Practice squad | ||||||||||
Career highlights and awards | |||||||||||
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Career NFL statistics as of 2023 | |||||||||||
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Professional career
editHeight | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press | |
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5 ft 8+7⁄8 in (1.75 m) |
176 lb (80 kg) |
28+3⁄8 in (0.72 m) |
9+3⁄8 in (0.24 m) |
4.48 s | 1.60 s | 2.48 s | 4.32 s | 7.25 s | 36.0 in (0.91 m) |
10 ft 4 in (3.15 m) |
6 reps | |
All values from Pro Day[2][3] |
Denver Broncos
editWashington was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the fifth round, 162nd overall, of the 2022 NFL draft.[4] As a rookie, he appeared in 15 games and started one. He contributed with kick and punt return duties on special teams.[5]
On August 29, 2023, Washington was waived by the Broncos.[6]
Kansas City Chiefs
editOn August 31, 2023, Washington was signed to the practice squad of the Kansas City Chiefs.[7] He was promoted to the active roster on September 27.[8] He was waived on October 19.[9] Washington was a part of the Chiefs Super Bowl LVIII winning team when they beat the San Francisco 49ers.[10] On February 14, Washington signed a reserve/futures contract with Kansas City.[11]
Washington was waived by the Chiefs on August 27, 2024, and re-signed to the practice squad.[12][13]
Notes
edit- ^ a b c Selected as return specialist
- ^ Selected as wide receiver
References
edit- ^ Blake, Lynden (November 22, 2021). "Montrell Washington finishes Samford career with impressive stat sheet". WBRC. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
- ^ "2022 Draft Scout Montrell Washington, Samford NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile". draftscout.com. Retrieved March 13, 2023.
- ^ Patterson, Luke (April 30, 2022). "Broncos Draft New Dynamic Return Specialist Pick 162 in Round 5". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
- ^ DiLalla, Aric (April 30, 2022). "Broncos select WR Montrell Washington with 162nd-overall pick". DenverBroncos.com. Retrieved March 26, 2023.
- ^ "Montrell Washington 2022 Game Log". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved September 3, 2023.
- ^ DiLalla, Aric (August 29, 2023). "Broncos make series of transactions to reduce active roster to league-mandated limit". DenverBroncos.com.
- ^ Lazarczyk, Logan (August 31, 2023). "Chiefs signed two proven veterans to practice squad on Wednesday". Chiefs Wire. USA Today. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
- ^ Sweeney, Pete (September 27, 2023). "Chiefs make 5 roster moves, announce 2 won't practice Wednesday". Arrowhead Pride. SB Nation. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
- ^ Dixon, John (October 19, 2023). "Chiefs waive two players, getting active roster back down to 53". Arrowhead Pride. SB Nation. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
- ^ Maaddi, Rob (February 12, 2024). "Patrick Mahomes rallies the Chiefs to second straight Super Bowl title, 25–22 over 49ers in overtime". AP News. Retrieved February 14, 2024.
- ^ "Chiefs' Montrell Washington: Staying with Chiefs". CBSSports.com. February 14, 2024. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
- ^ "Chiefs Announce Roster Moves". Chiefs.com. August 27, 2024.
- ^ "Chiefs Announce Practice Squad and Other Roster Moves". Chiefs.com. August 27, 2024.
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