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Broncos sign C Montgomery to 1-year deal

The Sports Xchange

April 01, 2014 at 10:45 pm.

The Denver Broncos agreed to terms with free agent center Will Montgomery on a one-year contract, the team announced Tuesday.

The 6-foot-3, 304-pound Montgomery made 63 starts (46 at center, 10 at right guard and seven at left guard) in eight seasons with the Carolina Panthers, New York Jets and Washington Redskins.

The seventh-round pick of the Panthers in 2006 started every game for the Redskins over his previous three years there.

Montgomery, a former Virginia Tech Hokie, was born Feb. 13, 1983, in Brunswick, Maine.