Montae Reagor

Montae Reagor
No. 99, 90, 94     
Defensive tackle
Personal information
Date of birth: June 29, 1977 (1977-06-29) (age 34)
Place of birth: Waxahachie, Texas
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) Weight: 285 lb (129 kg)
Career information
College: Texas Tech
NFL Draft: 1999 / Round: 2 / Pick: 58
Debuted in 1999 for the Denver Broncos
Last played in 2007 for the Philadelphia Eagles
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Stats at NFL.com
Stats at pro-football-reference.com

William Montae Reagor ( /mɒnˈteɪ ˈreɪɡər/; born June 29, 1977) is a former American football defensive tackle who played for nine seasons in the National Football League. After playing college football at Texas Tech, he was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the second round of the 1999 NFL Draft. He played for the Broncos from 1999–2002 and was signed by the Indianapolis Colts before the 2003 season, for whom he played from 2003–2006. He played for the Philadelphia Eagles in 2007. Reagor is currently a coaching intern for the Eagles.

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College career

Reagor was a four-year starter at Texas Tech, and started in 41 of 44 career games. He holds a school record with 24.5 sacks and 47 tackles for loss. Reagor started every game as senior and had 96 tackles, seven sacks and 19 tackles for losses, which earned him consensus All-America and All-Big 12 first-team selection honors.

Professional career

Denver Broncos

Reagor was drafted by the Denver Broncos in the second round of the 1999 NFL Draft. He spent four seasons with the Broncos, from 1999 to 2002.

Indianapolis Colts

Reagor signed with the Indianapolis Colts in 2003, and continued to play there until the 2006 season.

Automobile accident

On October 22, 2006, Reagor was involved in an automobile accident on his way to that Sunday's game against the Washington Redskins. Reagor suffered a broken orbital bone and received 35 stitches in the back of his head. Reagor was later placed on the injured reserve list by the Colts and missed the duration of the season. Reagor still has severe facial damage. After the Colts won Super Bowl XLI, the team terminated his contract on March 1, 2007, due to the severity of his injury.

Philadelphia Eagles

On March 20, 2007 he signed a deal with the Philadelphia Eagles. The signing of allowed the Eagles to trade defensive tackle Darwin Walker and a conditional draft pick in 2008 to the Buffalo Bills for linebacker Takeo Spikes and quarterback Kelly Holcomb. Reagor was expected to help Philadelphia's revamped Defensive line. Due to his successful play and return from his severe injuries, Reagor was named as the Philadelphia Eagles recipient for the 2007 Ed Block Courage Award. He was released in the 2008 offseason.

Coaching career

Reagor became a coaching intern for the Eagles during training camp in 2011.[1]

References

  1. ^ Mosher, Geoff (August 1, 2011). "Geoff Mosher's Twitter account". Twitter. http://twitter.com/#!/geoffmosher/status/98007459540643841. Retrieved 2011-08-01. "Former #Eagles DT Montae Reagor is in camp as a coaching intern." 
Offense
Defense
DL Tom Burke | DL Montae Reagor | DL Jared DeVries
LB Chris Claiborne | LB Dat Nguyen | LB Jeff Kelly | LB Al Wilson
DB Chris McAlister | DB Antoine Winfield | DB Champ Bailey | DB Anthony Poindexter
Special teams
P Joe Kristosik | PK Sebastian Janikowski | KR David Allen
Al Wilson • Montae Reagor • Lennie Friedman • Chris Watson • Travis McGriff • Olandis Gary • David Bowens • Darwin Brown • Desmond Clark • Chad Plummer • Billy Miller • Justin Swift