Texans pick LSU's Montgomery in 3rd round
The Houston Texans have selected LSU defensive end Sam Montgomery in the third round of the NFL draft.
Montgomery was taken with the 95th overall selection Friday night.
He was fifth in the Southeastern Conference with eight sacks and also had 13 tackles for losses. He finished with 37 tackles for a defense that ranked eighth in the country with an average of 307.6 yards a game...
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April 26, 2013
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Texans Select LSU DE Sam Montgomery (Rd.3, No.95)
With the 95th overall pick in the 2013 NFL Draft, the Texans select LSU DE Sam Montgomery. This lean All-SEC pick and Ted Hendricks Award finalist used very good quickness and a high motor to rack up nine sacks and chase down ball carriers all over the field in 2011. Like his high-profile teammate, Barkevious Mingo, Montgomerys progression as a defensive player stagnated during...
2013 NFL Draft Interview: LSU DE Sam Montgomery
For all of the contraversy that has surrounded LSU Defensive End Sam Montgomery has maintained a positive attitude throughout and continues grinding towards his goal of playing in the NFL. Say what you want about him, but he has been willing to take all of it in stride and answer even his toughest critics. We discussed all of it in addition to his career at LSU, his thoughts...
LSU DE Sam Montgomery Admits To Having 'Times When Effort Was Not Needed'
There are a whole host of things that can raise red flags for NFL teams when they evaluate prospects at the combine and the draft. Sam Montgomery raised one of those in a big way Saturday at the 2013 NFL Combine when he admitted he didn't go 100 percent every time on the field.
Montgomery was asked about the report that his coaches at LSU weren't always happy with the...
Sam Montgomery admits lack of effort, bets with teammate at LSU
Sam Montgomery may have hurt his draft stock by making some admissions during the NFL Combine Saturday, but at least he gets credit for being honest. Well, maybe he was too honest. Montgomery, a junior defensive end from LSU, admitted that he would take plays off and give less effort against weaker opponents. He also admitted he would make bets with a teammate based on who would...
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DE admits lack of effort, bets with teammate at LSU
Former LSU defensive end Sam Montgomery admitted to playing without full effort and betting with a teammate during college.
Allen Crabbe’s parents do not approve of Mike Montgomery shoving their son
Cal men’s basketball coach Mike Montgomery made headlines for the wrong reason over the weekend when he shoved junior guard Allen Crabbe during the second half of a win over USC. Crabbe was visibly upset over the incident, but he responded by scoring 10 points in the final 4:20 of the game and leading a comeback victory.
After the game, Crabbe said that he had no problem with the...
Did LSU Strength Coach Tommy Moffitt Just Ruin Sam Montgomery’s Draft Status?
Um, if you’re Sam Montgomery and you see this photo, there’s pretty good reason to get your ass into the weight room and not miss a workout with the LSU strength and conditioning coaches. You’re projected to go 16th overall in the 2013 NFL draft.
Meanwhile, your strength coach is calling you out. Ooopsy.
Is strength coach Tommy Moffitt just trying to motivate his troops for...
LSU's Sam Montgomery fueled by teammates' dreams
(Eds: APNewsNow. Will be updated.) Sam Montgomery will hop around like a frog near the line of scrimmage if that's what it takes to fire up LSU's defense.
Once the center snaps the ball, the defensive end is as ferocious as he is goofy. He had 3 1/2 tackles for losses last weekend at Auburn, including a crucial safety in a t 12-10 victory.
Montgomery says teammates worry...
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September 27, 2012
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NFL Draft Countdown | No.7 Sam Montgomery
Pros: One of the Tigers team leaders, Montgomery plays with ferociousness on the field, LSU head coach Les Miles says “He's very emotional, plays with great passion, and I want him to stay that way." Montgomery was timed in the 4.4-range coming out of high school and has shown his power coming off the edge while displaying one of the quickest first steps in the nation...
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May 21, 2012
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