of cap space was gained on March 16, 2012. In the Week 13 game against the New York Giants, Montgomery jumped into a pile-on in an attempt to recover the ball that Alfred Morris fumbled. Linval Joseph tried to pull Montgomery out by yanking on his leg, but he reacted by kicking him in the groin. Joseph then stomped on Montgomery's stomach. On December 7, Montgomery was fined $10,000 for the incident. Late in the Week 15 game against the Cleveland Browns, he left the game after a player on the Browns team fell on his leg. The next day it was confirmed that he suffered a Grade 2 MCL sprain in his left leg. Montgomery was able to start in the next game against the Philadelphia Eagles. 2013 season Montgomery returned as the Redskins' starting center and not only started every game, but he played every snap. On March 14, 2014, the Redskins informed Montgomery he was being released, saving the team $1.92 million in salary cap room. Denver Broncos On April 1, 2014, the Denver Broncos and Montgomery agreed to terms on a one-year contract. Montgomery started the final 8 games at center, helping Denver rank 8th in rushing yards (1,032) in the second half of the season. Chicago Bears On April 2, 2015 Montgomery and the Chicago Bears agreed to terms on a one-year contract. On October 5, 2015, Montgomery was placed on Injury Reserve. Personal After retiring from football, Montgomery lost roughly around 80 pounds by December 2017. References External links Chicago Bears bio Denver Broncos bio Washington Redskins bio Virginia Tech Hokies bio 1983 births Living people People from Brunswick, Maine Players of American football from Virginia Sportspeople from Fairfax County, Virginia American football centers American football offensive guards Virginia Tech Hokies football players Carolina Panthers players New York Jets players Washington Redskins players Denver Broncos players Chicago Bears players