Greg Montgomery
Greg Montgomery (October 29, 1964 – August 23, 2020) was an American football punter. He played nine seasons in the National Football League (NFL). He played for the Houston Oilers from 1988 to 1993, Detroit Lions in 1994 and the Baltimore Ravens from 1996 to 1997.
| Date of birth: | October 29, 1964 |
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| Place of birth: | Morristown, New Jersey |
| Date of death: | August 23, 2020 (aged 55) |
| Place of death: | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
Career information | |
| Position(s): | Punter |
| College: | Michigan State |
| High school: | Red Bank Regional (Little Silver, New Jersey) |
| NFL Draft: | 1988 / Round: 3 / Pick 72 |
Organizations | |
Career highlights and awards | |
| Pro Bowls: | 1 |
Montgomery was born in Morristown, New Jersey.
He was drafted out of Michigan State University by the Houston Oilers in 1988. He retired in 1997. He was on the All-Time team for Michigan State University.
He was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 1997.[1]
Montgomery died on August 23, 2020, in Grand Rapids, Michigan at the age of 55.[2]
References
- ↑ "Oilers' Montgomery dealing with bigger issues now". Caller.com. Retrieved 2013-12-16.
- ↑ All-Pro punter, and Michigan State standout, Greg Montgomery dies at 55
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