Montre Hartage

Montre Hartage (born June 16, 1997) is a former American football safety. He played college football at Northwestern.

Montre Hartage

Hartage with Northwestern in 2017
No. 41, 36
Position:	Safety
Personal information
Born:	(1997-06-16) June 16, 1997 (age 27) Cordele, Georgia, U.S.
Height:	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight:	190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
High school:	Crisp County (Cordele, Georgia)
College:	Northwestern
Undrafted:	2019
Career history
Miami Dolphins (2019) New York Giants (2020)
Career highlights and awards
First-team All-Big Ten (2018)
Career NFL statistics
Total tackles: 8 Pass deflections: 1 Stats at Pro Football Reference

College career

Hartage was a member of the Northwestern Wildcats for four seasons. As a senior, he was named first-team All-Big Ten Conference by the media and to the third-team by the league's coaches after recording 51 tackles, 13 pass breakups, two interceptions and a fumble recovery.^[1] He finished his collegiate career with 172 total tackles, ten interceptions, and 39 passes defended.^[2]

Professional career

Miami Dolphins

Hartage was signed by the Miami Dolphins as an undrafted free agent on April 27, 2019.^[3] He was waived on August 31, 2019 as part of final roster cuts, but was re-signed to the team's practice squad.^[4] Hartage was promoted to the Dolphins' active roster on December 1 and made his NFL debut the same day against the Philadelphia Eagles.^[5] He was waived on December 3 and re-signed to the practice squad.^[6] He was promoted back to the active roster on December 14, 2019.^[7] Hartage was waived by the Dolphins on April 26, 2020.^[8]

New York Giants

Hartage was claimed off waivers by the New York Giants on April 28, 2020.^[9] He was waived/injured on September 5, 2020,^[10] and subsequently reverted to the team's injured reserve list the next day.^[11] He was waived with an injury settlement on September 10.^[12] He was re-signed to the Giants practice squad on October 27.^[13] He was elevated to the active roster on November 2 and November 7 for the team's weeks 8 and 9 games against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Washington Football Team, and reverted to the practice squad after each game.^[14][15] Hartage was promoted to the active roster on November 13.^[16] Hartage was waived on December 1, 2020,^[17] and re-signed to the practice squad two days later.^[18] On December 11, 2020, Hartage was signed to the active roster.^[19] On December 19, 2020, Hartage was waived by the Giants and re-signed to the practice squad three days later.^[20][21] He signed a reserve/future contract on January 4, 2021.^[22] He was waived/injured on August 24, 2021 and placed on injured reserve.^[23] He was released on September 2.

References

1. Rich, Davis (January 29, 2019). "Northwestern football season in review: Grading the secondary". InsideNU.com. SB Nation. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
2. Williams, Charean (May 9, 2019). "Dolphins sign 18 college free agents". Profootballtalk.com. NBC Sports. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
3. Coffman, Noah. "Montre Hartage signs as a UDFA with the Miami Dolphins". InsideNU.com. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
4. Schad, Joe (September 5, 2019). "Four undrafted Miami Dolphins rookies share joyous tales of making the 53-man roster". The Palm Beach Post. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
5. Crabbs, Kyle (December 1, 2019). "Miami Dolphins cut DB Xavier Crawford, promote Montre Hartage". Dolphins Wire. USA Today. Retrieved December 1, 2019.
6. "Dolphins Awarded Trevor Davis, Zach Zenner". MiamiDolphins.com. December 3, 2019.
7. "Dolphins Promote Montre Hartage, Waive Marcus Sherels". MiamiDolphins.com. December 14, 2019.
8. "Dolphins Waive Four Players". MiamiDophins.com. April 26, 2020. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
9. "Giants Awarded Defensive Back Montre Hartage Off Waivers from Miami". SI.com. April 28, 2020.
10. Eisen, Michael (September 5, 2020). "New York Giants announce 53-man roster". Giants.com.
11. "Giants' Montre Hartage: Moves to injured reserve". CBSSports.com. September 6, 2020. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
12. "Montre Hartage: Injury settlement". CBSSports.com. September 10, 2020. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
13. Eisen, Michael (October 27, 2020). "Giants sign WR Corey Coleman to practice squad; LB Trent Harris promoted to active roster". Giants.com.
14. Thompson, Scott (November 2, 2020). "Veteran RB Alfred Morris among Giants activated from practice squad for game vs. Bucs". Yahoo.com. Retrieved November 26, 2020.^{[permanent dead link‍]}
15. Benton, Dan (November 8, 2020). "Giants activate Brandon Williams from IR, promote three from practice squad". USAToday.com. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
16. Eisen, Michael (November 13, 2020). "Giants place Devonta Freeman on IR; Alfred Morris, Montre Hartage signed off practice squad". Giants.com.
17. Eisen, Michael (December 1, 2020). "Transactions: 3 Giants activated off COVID-19 list; Kyler Fackrell to IR". Giants.com. Retrieved January 9, 2021.
18. Benton, Dan (December 3, 2020). "Giants sign Montre Hartage, Ryan Santoso to practice squad". USAToday.com. Retrieved January 10, 2021.
19. Benton, Dan (December 11, 2020). "Giants place Madre Harper on IR, sign Montre Hartage". USAToday.com. Retrieved January 26, 2021.
20. Eisen, Michael (December 19, 2020). "Roster moves: Giants add two quarterbacks, three DBs to active roster". Giants.com. Archived from the original on December 19, 2020. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
21. Benton, Dan (December 22, 2020). "Giants activate James Bradberry from Reserve/COVID-19 list". USAToday.com. Retrieved February 5, 2021.
22. Eisen, Michael (January 4, 2021). "Giants sign 2 free agents to renegotiated contracts; 13 players to reserve/future contracts". Giants.com.
23. Eisen, Michael (August 24, 2021). "Giants reach NFL's roster limit of 80 players". Giants.com.

External links

• Northwestern Wildcats bio