DJ Montgomery
Indianapolis Colts, Wide Receiver
Age: 29y-3m-19d (Nov 17, 1996)
Exp: 4 Years
Country: US
College: Austin Peay
Drafted: Undrafted, CLE, 2019
Agent(s): David Canter, Ness Mugrabi (Aura Sports Group)
Career Earnings
$2,159,150
2025-2025
DJ Montgomery signed a 1 year, $1,030,000 contract with the Indianapolis Colts, including an average annual salary of $1,030,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,030,000
Average Salary:
$1,030,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2026 / RFA
Source:
NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
2023-2024
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $940,000
Average Salary:
$940,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / RFA
2023-2023 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $870,000
Average Salary:
$870,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / ERFA
2022-2022 Free Agent
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $825,000
Average Salary:
$825,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2023 / ERFA
2021-2023
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $1,765,000
Average Salary:
$882,500
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2024 / RFA
2019-2021 Rookie
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,758,000
Average Salary:
$586,000
Signing Bonus:
$3,000
GTD at Sign:
$3,000
Total GTD:
$3,000
Free Agent:
2022 / RFA
Seasons
4 Years
Career Earnings thru 2026
$3,536,146
Earnings w/ Different Teams
4 teams
Earnings Per Year
| Year | Age | Team(s) | Status | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 23 |
|
Injured
Injured
|
$381,000 $381,000 |
$381,000 $762,000 |
|
| 2020 | 24 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
|
$204,000 $204,000 $204,000 |
$966,000 $1,170,000 $1,374,000 |
|
| 2021 | 25 |
|
Retained
Retained
Retained
Reserve
Reserve
Reserve
|
$238,798 $238,798 $238,798 $9,200 $9,200 $9,200 |
$1,612,798 $1,851,596 $2,090,394 $2,099,594 $2,108,794 $2,117,994 |
|
| 2022 | 26 |
|
Reserve
Reserve
Reserve
|
$46,000 $46,000 $46,000 |
$2,163,994 $2,209,994 $2,255,994 |
|
| 2023 | 27 |
|
Active
Retained
Retained
|
$193,333 $168,000 $144,999 |
$2,449,327 $2,617,327 $2,762,326 |
|
| 2024 | 28 |
|
Reserve
|
$225,000 |
$2,987,326 |
|
| 2025 | 29 |
|
Injured
|
$548,820 |
$3,536,146 |
|
| Total |
$3,536,146 |
$3,536,146 |
||||
| Total |
$3,536,146 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$756,000 | $6,000 | - | - | - | - | $762,000 |
| 2 |
|
$1,355,994 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,355,994 |
| 1 |
|
$138,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $138,000 |
| 3 |
|
$1,271,332 | - | - | - | $8,820 | - | $1,280,152 |
| Year | Team(s) | Age | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Workout | Incentives | Cash Total | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 |
|
23 |
$378,000 $378,000
|
$3,000 $3,000 |
$381,000 $381,000 |
$381,000 $762,000 |
|||||
| 2020 |
|
24 |
$204,000 $204,000 $204,000
|
$204,000 $204,000 $204,000 |
$966,000 $1,170,000 $1,374,000 |
||||||
| 2021 |
|
25 |
$238,798 $238,798 $238,798 $9,200 $9,200 $9,200
|
$238,798 $238,798 $238,798 $9,200 $9,200 $9,200 |
$1,612,798 $1,851,596 $2,090,394 $2,099,594 $2,108,794 $2,117,994 |
||||||
| 2022 |
|
26 |
$46,000 $46,000 $46,000
|
$46,000 $46,000 $46,000 |
$2,163,994 $2,209,994 $2,255,994 |
||||||
| 2023 |
|
27 |
$193,333 $168,000 $144,999
|
$193,333 $168,000 $144,999 |
$2,449,327 $2,617,327 $2,762,326 |
||||||
| 2024 |
|
28 |
$225,000
|
$225,000 |
$2,987,326 |
||||||
| 2025 |
|
29 |
$540,000
|
$8,820 |
$548,820 |
$3,536,146 |
|||||
| Total |
$3,521,326 |
$6,000 |
$8,820 |
$3,536,146 |
$3,536,146 |
||||||
| Total |
$3,521,326 |
$6,000 |
$8,820 |
$3,536,146 |
Earnings Per Team
| Years | Team | Base | Signing | Roster | Restructure | Option | Incentives | Cash Cumulative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
|
$756,000 | $6,000 | - | - | - | - | $762,000 |
| 2 |
|
$1,355,994 | - | - | - | - | - | $1,355,994 |
| 1 |
|
$138,000 | - | - | - | - | - | $138,000 |
| 3 |
|
$1,271,332 | - | - | - | $8,820 | - | $1,280,152 |
Injuries
| Year | Weeks | Reason | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 |
|
1 - 18 | Undisclosed |
| 2020 |
|
9 - 12 | Undisclosed |
| 2019 |
|
1 - 17 | Hamstring |
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Jan 08, 2025
Signed a reserve/future contract with Indianapolis (IND)
-
Aug 28, 2024
Signed to the practice squad by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Aug 27, 2024
Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Dec 14, 2023
Signed to the active roster by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Aug 30, 2023
Signed to the practice squad by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Aug 29, 2023
Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Aug 19, 2023
Signed a contract with Indianapolis (IND)
-
Dec 14, 2022
Signed to the practice squad by Houston (HOU)
-
Aug 22, 2022
Waived by Indianapolis (IND)
-
Jul 26, 2022
Waived by New York (NYJ)
-
May 23, 2022
Signed a contract with New York (NYJ)
-
May 09, 2022
Waived by New York (NYJ)
-
Jan 10, 2022
Signed a reserve/future contract with New York (NYJ)
-
Sep 02, 2021
Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYJ)
-
Aug 31, 2021
Waived by New York (NYJ)
-
Jan 05, 2021
Signed a reserve/future contract with New York (NYJ)
-
Sep 07, 2020
Signed to the practice squad by New York (NYJ)
-
Sep 05, 2020
Waived by New York (NYJ)
-
Aug 31, 2020
Claimed off waivers by New York (NYJ)
-
Aug 29, 2020
Waived by Cleveland (CLE)
-
May 03, 2019
Signed a contract with Cleveland (CLE)
| Year | Team | GP | GS | Snaps | Snaps% | Rec Receptions | Rec Yards | Rec Touchdowns | Fum |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | IND | 7 | 0 | 124 | 10.80 | 3 | 56 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | NYJ | 3 | 0 | 50 | 4.61 | 3 | 36 | 0 | 0 |
