Deiontrez Mount

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Deiontrez Mount
No. 48, 53
Position: Linebacker
Personal information
Born: (1993-02-26) February 26, 1993 (age 30)
Pensacola, Florida, U.S.
Height:6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight:253 lb (115 kg)
Career information
High school: Fort Walton Beach
(Fort Walton Beach, Florida)
College: Louisville
NFL draft: 2015  / Round: 6 / Pick: 177
Career history
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles:7
Interceptions:1
Player stats at NFL.com  ·  PFR

Deiontrez Mount (born February 26, 1993) is a former American football linebacker. He was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the sixth round of the 2015 NFL draft. [1] He played college football for Louisville.

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Professional career

Tennessee Titans

Mount was drafted by the Tennessee Titans in the sixth round, 177th overall, in the 2015 NFL draft. [2] On August 28, 2016, Mount was waived by the Titans. [3]

Indianapolis Colts

On September 19, 2016, Mount was signed to the practice squad of the Indianapolis Colts. [4] He was promoted to the active roster on December 15, 2016. [5]

On August 18, 2017, Mount was waived/injured by the Colts and placed on injured reserve. [6] He was released on August 25, 2017.

Denver Broncos

On August 29, 2017, Mount signed with the Denver Broncos. [7] He was waived on September 2, 2017, and was signed to the practice squad the next day. [8] [9] He was promoted to the active roster on November 15, 2017. [10]

On May 30, 2018, Mount suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon during the Broncos' organized team activities (OTAs), and was ruled out the entire 2018 season. [11] He was waived/injured on June 11, 2018, and officially placed on injured reserve after clearing waivers. [12]

Tampa Bay Vipers

Mount was selected by the Tampa Bay Vipers of the XFL in round two of phase three of the 2020 XFL Draft. [13] He had his contract terminated when the league suspended operations on April 10, 2020. [14]

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