Randy Montgomery

{{Short description|American football player (born 1947)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL player

|image= |

|position=Cornerback

|number=21, 27

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1947|8|12}}

|birth_place=Houston, Texas, U.S.

|height_ft=5

|weight_lb=182

|height_in=11

|draftyear=1970

|draftround=7

|draftpick=167

|high_school=Cleveland (WA)

|college=Weber State

|teams=

|statlabel1=Interceptions

|statvalue1=3

|statlabel2=Kick Return Yds

|statvalue2=858

|statlabel3=Kick Return Avg

|statvalue3=25.2

|pfr=MontRa20

}}

Randle John Montgomery (born August 12, 1947) was a National Football League (NFL) cornerback and kick returner for the Denver Broncos and Chicago Bears. After going to high school at Cleveland (Seattle, WA), Montgomery attended Everett JC and Weber State University. Montgomery made his professional debut in the NFL in 1971 with the Denver Broncos. He later played with the Chicago Bears. Over his 4-year career he played in 40 games at cornerback, starting 10. He also played several games at kick returner.[https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/M/MontRa20.htm Randy Montgomery Statistics - Pro-Football-Reference.com][http://www.armchairgm.com/Randy_Montgomery Randy Montgomery - ArmchairGM - Sports Wiki Database] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080219182921/http://www.armchairgm.com/Randy_Montgomery |date=2008-02-19 }}

Statistically, 1972 was Randy Montgomery's best year, as he had 756 kick return yards and ran back a kickoff for a touchdown.

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bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="15%" | Year

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Team

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Games

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Returns

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Return Avg

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Return Yards

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Return TD's

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Long

! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | INT's

align="center"

| 1971

Denver Broncos3420.0820340
align="center"

| 1972

Denver Broncos142926.17561941
align="center"

| 1973

Denver Broncos9122.0220220
align="center"

| 1974

Chicago Bears14000002
align="center"

| Career Statistics

403425.28581943

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