Monte Smith

Last updated

Monte Smith
Date of birth(1967-04-24)April 24, 1967
Place of birth Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Career information
Position(s) Guard
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
US college North Dakota
NFL draft 1989 / Round: 9 / Pick: 236
Drafted by Denver Broncos
Career history
As player
1989-1990 [1] Denver Broncos
1991Denver Broncos
Career stats

Monte Gene Smith (born April 24, 1967) [2] is a former guard in the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted in the ninth round of the 1989 NFL draft by the Denver Broncos. [3] He played the 1989 season with the team. [4] After a year away from the NFL, he was again a member of the team during the 1991 NFL season, but did not see any playing time in a regular season game.

Related Research Articles

Stephen Dennis Atwater is an American former football safety who played for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He was an eight-time Pro Bowl selection and two-time Super Bowl champion. Atwater was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on February 1, 2020.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Russ Hochstein</span> American football player (born 1977)

Russ Hochstein is a former American football Center. After playing college football for Nebraska, he was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the fifth round of the 2001 NFL draft. He played for the Buccaneers for two seasons from 2001 to 2002, the New England Patriots for seven seasons from 2002 to 2008, and the Denver Broncos for three seasons from 2009 to 2011.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rod Smith (wide receiver)</span> American football player (born 1970)

Roderick Duane Smith is an American former football wide receiver who played for 14 seasons with the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Missouri Southern Lions and was signed by the Broncos as an undrafted free agent and played his entire career with the team. As of 2023's offseason, his 849 career receptions and 11,389 receiving yards ranked him 30th all-time for receptions and 34th for yards.

Peter Stoyanovich is an American football placekicker of Macedonian descent. His father Mijalce and his mother Slobodanka are from Ljubojno, North Macedonia. He played with the Miami Dolphins, Kansas City Chiefs and briefly the St. Louis Rams in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Dolphins in the eighth round of the 1989 NFL draft. He attended college at Indiana University.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gary Kubiak</span> American football player and coach (born 1961)

Gary Wayne Kubiak is an American former professional football player and coach in the National Football League (NFL). He played as a quarterback for the Denver Broncos before coaching, serving as head coach for the Houston Texans from 2006 to 2013 and the Broncos from 2015 to 2016 before stepping down from the position on January 1, 2017, citing health reasons.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Antonio Smith (defensive end)</span> American football player (born 1981)

Antonio DeShonta Smith is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Oklahoma State Cowboys, and was selected by the Arizona Cardinals in the fifth round of the 2004 NFL draft. He also played for the Denver Broncos, Oakland Raiders, and the Houston Texans in the NFL and for the Hamburg Sea Devils of NFL Europe. Smith won Super Bowl 50 as a member of the Broncos.

Ricky Cardell Hunley is an American football coach and former professional player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for seven seasons during the 1980s and early 1990s. Hunley played college football for the University of Arizona, and was twice recognized as a consensus All-American. He was selected in the first round of the 1984 NFL draft, and played professionally for the Denver Broncos, Arizona Cardinals and Los Angeles Raiders of the NFL. He is currently the defensive line coach at the University of Arizona in Tucson, his alma mater.

Paul Edward Smith was an American professional football player who was a defensive end in the American Football League (AFL) and National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Denver Broncos. He played college football for the New Mexico Lobos.

Melvin Torrence Bratton is an American former professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Miami Hurricanes, blowing out his knee in the national championship game at the 1988 Orange Bowl against Oklahoma.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Darren Carrington</span> American football player (born 1966)

Darren Russell Carrington is an American former professional football player who was a safety for eight seasons in the National Football League (NFL) for five different teams. He played college football for the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks, averaging over 27 yards per kickoff return, with a career best of 99 yards. As a senior in 1988, he had 39 tackles, two interceptions and two forced fumbles, which was enough to get him selected in the fifth round of the 1989 NFL draft.

Detron Nigel Smith is an American former professional football player who was a fullback in the National Football League (NFL), primarily with the Denver Broncos. He played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies and was selected by the Broncos in the third round of the 1996 NFL draft. He was selected to the Pro Bowl in 1999.

Cedric Delon Smith is an American former college and professional football player who was a running back in the National Football League (NFL) for six seasons during the 1990s. Smith played college football for the University of Florida, and thereafter, he played professionally for the Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, Washington Redskins and Arizona Cardinals of the NFL. Smith was an assistant strength & conditioning coach with the Denver Broncos from 2017 to 2020. He is currently the Head Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach of the Dallas Cowboys. He is entering his 15th season as an NFL strength and conditioning coach, Smith has seven years of experience leading the strength and conditioning programs for the Houston Texans (2010–13) and Kansas City Chiefs (2007–09).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ryan Clady</span> American football player (born 1986)

Ryan Jacob Clady is an American former professional football player who was an offensive tackle for nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Boise State University, and earned consensus All-American honors. The Denver Broncos selected Clady in the first round of the 2008 NFL draft, and he was named to four Pro Bowls in his eight years with the team. He also played one season for the New York Jets.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Von Miller</span> American football player (born 1989)

Vonnie B'VSean Miller is an American football linebacker for the Buffalo Bills of the National Football League (NFL). Miller played college football at Texas A&M, where he earned consensus All-American honors and the Butkus Award. He was selected by the Denver Broncos second overall in the 2011 NFL draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Shaquil Barrett</span> American football player (born 1992)

Shaquil Akeem Barrett is a former American football linebacker who played in the National Football League (NFL) for nine seasons. He played college football for the Nebraska–Omaha Mavericks before transferring to the Colorado State Rams. Barrett was signed by the Denver Broncos as an undrafted free agent after the 2014 NFL draft. After five seasons with the Broncos, including winning Super Bowl 50, he signed with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Barrett's level of play increased, making the Pro Bowl and All-Pro teams in 2019 after leading the league in sacks, and in 2021 won Super Bowl LV, recording a sack in the game. He signed with the Miami Dolphins in 2024 before retiring from football shortly after.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Justin Simmons (American football)</span> American football player (born 1993)

Justin Simmons is an American football safety who is a free agent. He played college football at Boston College and was selected by the Denver Broncos in the third round of the 2016 NFL draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Drew Lock</span> American football player (born 1996)

Andrew Stephen Lock is an American football quarterback for the New York Giants of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Missouri and was selected by the Denver Broncos in the second round of the 2019 NFL draft. He has also played for the Seattle Seahawks.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Courtland Sutton</span> American football player (born 1995)

Courtland Sutton is an American football wide receiver for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at SMU, and was selected by the Broncos in the second round of the 2018 NFL draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bradley Chubb</span> American football player (born 1996)

Bradley Austin Chubb is an American football linebacker for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at NC State, and was selected by the Denver Broncos in the first round of the 2018 NFL draft.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jerry Jeudy</span> American football player (born 1999)

Jerry Davarus Jeudy is an American football wide receiver for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Alabama, where he was awarded the Fred Biletnikoff Award as the season’s outstanding college football receiver as a sophomore in 2018, and was drafted by the Denver Broncos with the 15th overall pick of the 2020 NFL Draft.

References

  1. "Monte Smith". Pro Football Archives. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
  2. Denver Broncos 1989 Media Guide (profile on page 115). Retrieved January 25, 2021
  3. "1989 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  4. "Monte Smith". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 11, 2011.