Will Montgomery life and biography

Will Montgomery is an American football center for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League.

Montgomery is in his fourth NFL season and has played in 29 career games, starting nine, with the Carolina Panthers, the New York Jets and Redskins. Last year he played in a career-high nine games with three starts at right guard.

PRO:
* Has appeared in 29 career games with nine starts.
* Made his first NFL start at right guard for Carolina at Minnesota on September 17, 2006.

2009 (Redskins)
* Played in a career-high nine games with three starts, all at right guard.
* Provided protection for Jason Campbell to complete.
* Saw action vs. St. Louis (9/20) and provided protection for quarterback Jason Campbell to complete 23-of-35 (65.7%) of his passes for 242 yards with a passer rating of 85.7.
* Started at right guard vs. Kansas City (10/18) and paved the way for running back Clinton Ports to rush 15 times for 109 yards.
* Started at right guard vs. Philadelphia (10/26) and provided protection for Campbell to complete 29-of-43 passes for 284 yards with two touchdowns, one interception, with a passer rating of 91.

2008 (NYJ/WAS)
* Started the season with the New York Jets and was active but did not play in three games and was inactive for one game
* Signed with the Washington Redskins on Dec. 9
* Was declared inactive at Cincinnati (12/14), vs. Philadelphia (12/21) and at San Francisco (12/28)

2007 (NYJ)
* Started at left guard in Game 16 vs. Kansas City (12/30)
* Registered his first start with the Jets at left guard in Game 15 at Tennessee (12/23)
* Made Jets debut at left guard in first quarter of Game 10 vs. Pittsburgh (11/18)

2006 (CAR)
* Started and left guard and did not allow any sacks in Game 16 at New Orleans (12/31)
* Started at left guard and helped pave the way for a team-record 52 rushes for 183 yards in Game 15 at Atlanta (12/24)
* Started at left guard and contributed to 167 rushing yards in Game 4 vs. New Orleans (10/1)
* Made his first NFL start at right guard in Game 2 at Minnesota (9/17)

COLLEGE
* Appeared in 43 games with 36 starts on the offensive line at Virginia Tech
* Named ACC Offensive Lineman of the Week three times as a senior
* Started five games at center and eight at left guard as a senior
* Two-time recipient of the Excalibur Award, the top honor in Virginia Tech’s strength and conditioning program
* Started all 13 games at center during his junior season
* Helped Mike Imoh set a single-game school record with 242 rushing yards against North Carolina
* Started 10 games at guard during his sophomore season
* Originally joined the team as a walk-on defensive tackle and earned a scholarship

PERSONAL

* Played on both the offensive and defensive lines at Centreville High School (Clifton, Va.), helping the Wildcats win the Virginia AAA Division 6 state championship
* As a senior was named first-team all-state by The Associated Press and second-team All-Met by The Washington Post
* Was coached by Redskins Pro Scout Don Warren in baseball and football while at Centreville High School
* Lettered in baseball, basketball and football at Centreville and was named the school’s 2001 Athlete of the Year
* At Virginia Tech, majored in business information technology and earned a Masters in health promotion with a 3.9 GPA.

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