Demontre Hurst
Demontre Hurst is an American former professional football cornerback. He played college football at Oklahoma and signed with the Chicago Bears as an undrafted free agent in 2013. Hurst was also a member of the Tennessee Titans, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, and Tampa Bay Vipers.
Early life
Hurst played high school football for Lancaster High School in Texas. As a senior, he recorded 75 tackles, three fumble recoveries, a forced fumble, five interceptions, and a touchdown.College career
Hurst played from 2009 to 2012 for the Oklahoma Sooners. He appeared in 53 games with 40 starts over four seasons at Oklahoma and totaled 178 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, two sacks for 17 yards, two interceptions for 104 yards, four forced fumbles, three fumble recoveries, and 33 passes defensed.Professional career
Chicago Bears
Hurst was signed by the Chicago Bears on April 28, 2013, after going undrafted in the 2013 NFL draft.On August 31, 2013, Hurst was released by the Bears. Four days later, he was signed to the Bears' practice squad. On December 30, Hurst signed a futures contract with the Bears.
On September 8, 2014, Hurst was released by the Bears. Ten days later, he was re-signed to the 53-man roster. On October 12, Hurst recorded his first interception of his career, intercepting Matt Ryan in the fourth quarter.
On September 19, 2015, Hurst was released by the Bears. Three days later, Hurst signed to the Bears' practice squad. On October 7, Hurst was promoted to the Bears' 53-man roster. On October 19, Hurst was released, but was signed to the practice squad two days later. On December 12, 2015, Hurst was promoted to the Bears' 53-man roster.
On September 3, 2016, Hurst was released by the Bears as part of the final roster cuts, but was signed to the practice squad the next day. On October 8, Hurst was promoted to the Bears' 53-man roster, but was released two days later. On October 12, Hurst signed to the Bears' practice squad two days later. On October 25, Hurst was promoted to the active roster. On December 11, Hurst recorded an interception, his first of the season, against the Detroit Lions.
Tennessee Titans
On April 3, 2017, Hurst signed with the Tennessee Titans. He was waived on September 2. Hurst was re-signed by the Titans on December 22. He was waived on December 29.On February 5, 2018, Hurst re-signed with the Titans. He was released on September 1.