This New York Giants training camp is not Montrell Washington’s first rodeo as a bubble player trying to prove he belongs on an NFL roster.
A fifth-round pick by the Denver Broncos in 2022, Washington caught four passes but the Broncos released him at the end of the 2023 preseason. He spent most of the last two seasons on and off the practice squad of the Kansas City Chiefs , appearing in six games without catching a pass.
The 26-year-old has learned one important lesson from his three previous training camps:
“A play a day will keep the coaches away.”
Meaning, of course, keep making plays and no one will come to your locker to tell you the coach wants to see you ... oh, and bring your playbook.
Washington has been making plenty of plays in recent practices. So many noticeable o