Montrell Washington


Montrell Washington is an American professional football wide receiver for the DC Defenders of the United [Football League (2024)|United Football League]. He played college football for the Samford Bulldogs.

Professional career

Denver Broncos

Washington was selected by the Denver Broncos in the fifth round, 162nd overall, of the 2022 NFL draft. As a rookie, he appeared in 15 games and started one. He contributed with kick and punt return duties on special teams.
On August 29, 2023, Washington was waived by the Broncos.

Kansas City Chiefs

On August 31, 2023, Washington was signed to the practice squad of the Kansas [City Chiefs]. He was promoted to the active roster on September 27. He was waived on October 19. Washington was a part of the Chiefs Super Bowl LVIII winning team when they beat the San Francisco 49ers. On February 14, Washington signed a reserve/futures contract with Kansas City.
Washington was waived by the Chiefs on August 27, 2024, and re-signed to the practice squad. He was released on December 30 and re-signed to the practice squad eight days later.

New York Giants

On February 14, 2025, Washington signed with the New York Giants. On August 22, Washington was released by the Giants.

DC Defenders

On January 14, 2026, Washington was selected by the DC Defenders of the United Football League.