D.J. MONTGOMERY NEWS

Jets rookie WR Moore has quad injury, uncertain for Saints

New York Jets rookie wide receiver Elijah Moore is dealing with a quadriceps injury that could sideline him for the game against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday

DECEMBER 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jets WR Jeff Smith has concussion after car accident

New York Jets wide receiver Jeff Smith has a concussion after being involved in a car accident

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jets surprisingly cut CB Bless Austin among several moves

The New York Jets released cornerback Bless Austin and surprisingly moved on from a projected starter in their young secondary

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Waived by Jets The Jets waived Montgomery on Tuesday.

Impact Montgomery spent 2020 season on the Jets' practice squad and subsequently signed a reserve/future contract with them following the season. After spending a full offseason with the team, he was ultiamtely unable to make enough of an impression to earn a spot on their 53-man roster.

AUGUST 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Wilson bounces back, sparkles in his 2nd Jets camp practice

Zach Wilson shook off a rough training camp debut by showing off the type of eye-popping playmaking ability that made him so coveted by the New York Jets

JULY 31, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Back with Jets on future contract The Jets signed Montgomery to a reserve/future contract Monday.

Impact Montgomery dealt with an undisclosed injury during November, but he has since been cleared as he continues into the new year with the Jets. The Austin Peay standout didn't receive any game opportunities in New York after joining the team off waivers Aug. 30.

JANUARY 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jets GM shoulders bulk of blame, but optimistic about future

New York Jets general manager Joe Douglas says everyone in the organization is frustrated with the team's 0-8 start

NOVEMBER 4, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Out with injury Montgomery (undisclosed) was placed on the Jets' practice squad injured list Tuesday, Ethan Greenberg of the team's official site reports.

Impact The 23-year-old joined the Jets in late August and has been on the practice squad all season, but he's now dealing with the unspecified injury. It's unclear how long Montgomery is expected to be sidelined.

NOVEMBER 3, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Jets likely without receivers Perriman, Crowder for Chiefs

The New York Jets are likely to be without their top two wide receivers when they play the Chiefs in Kansas City on Sunday

OCTOBER 30, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jets WRs Crowder, Perriman and RT Fant out vs. Colts

New York Jets wide receivers Jamison Crowder and Breshad Perriman have been ruled out for the team’s game at Indianapolis on Sunday because of injuries

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Next up for banged-up Jets: 'Whoever's got a pulse'

New York Jets coach Adam Gase said it appears wide receiver Jamison Crowder won’t be ready to go at Indianapolis on Sunday

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jets WR Jamison Crowder out vs. 49ers with hamstring injury

Wide receiver Jamison Crowder has been ruled out for the New York Jets’ game Sunday against the San Francisco 49ers because of a hamstring injury

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jets WR Crowder sits out practice, could miss 49ers game

The New York Jets’ struggling offense could be without wide receiver Jamison Crowder against the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jets rookie Mims injures other hamstring, out vs. Bills

New York Jets rookie wide receiver Denzel Mims will be sidelined for the season opener at Buffalo

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Moves to practice squad Montgomery was waived by the Jets on Saturday but subsequently signed to the practice squad, Andy Vasquez of The Bergen Record reports.

Impact Montgomery had just been claimed off waivers from the Browns, so this result shouldn't come as much of a surprise. Montgomery did end up on the Jets practice squad however, which could afford the 23-year-old a spot on the active roster down the road.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Jets bring back backup QBs Fales, White to practice squad

The New York Jets have brought back quarterbacks David Fales and Mike White

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Jets sign Moncrief to help injured WR group, release K Maher

The New York Jets have signed veteran Donte Moncrief to help their banged-up wide receiver group

AUGUST 31, 2020 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Picked up by Jets The Jets claimed Montgomery off waivers from the Browns on Sunday, Brian Costello of the New York Post reports.

Impact The Jets have a ton of injuries at wide receiver, including Breshad Perriman (knee) and Denzel Mims (hamstring), so they're adding depth whenever they can. Montgomery is a longshot to make the final roster if the Jets' wideouts get healthy.

AUGUST 30, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Waived by Cleveland Montgomery was waived by the Browns on Saturday, Mary Kay Cabot of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.

Impact The 23-year-old spent the entirety of the 2019 season on injured reserve with a hamstring injury and won't break camp with the Browns this season. Montgomery signed with Cleveland as an undrafted free agent out of Austin Peay in May 2019.

AUGUST 30, 2020 • ROTOWIRE

Pre-Camp Player Spotlight: WR D.J. Montgomery Montgomery was one of the most impressive Browns receivers last preseason

AUGUST 3, 2020 • CLEVELANDBROWNS.COM