Alton Montgomery

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Alton Montgomery
No. 22
Position: Safety
Kick returner
Personal information
Born: (1968-06-16) June 16, 1968 (age 56)
Griffin, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school: Griffin (Griffin, Georgia)
College: Northwest Mississippi CC
Houston
NFL draft: 1990  / round: 2 / pick: 52
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Interceptions:3
Sacks:3.0
Touchdowns:1
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Alton Montgomery (born June 16, 1968) is an American former professional football player who was a safety and kick returner in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected 52nd in the 1990 NFL draft by the Denver Broncos where he played for three years. [1] In 1993, he was signed by the Atlanta Falcons where he played until 1996.

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References

  1. "1990 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 24, 2023.