Newly-hired Denver Broncos particular groups coach Dwayne Stukes mentioned final month he needed “attack-minded gamers” for the third section of the sport, so it’s gotta be music to his ears what rookie Montrell Washington mentioned about scoring touchdowns as a return man final week.
Not solely is Washington making an attempt to assault opposing groups by scoring on each return, however he’s additionally a crew participant. Final week, the Samford product mentioned, “There’s nothing like that feeling as a result of — yeah, I scored — however in my view, I don’t rating, my crew scores. The fellows that block for me have to dam — they must danger their physique to make only a block.
“Small issues — some guys look over that. Me as a returner, meaning essentially the most to me. In the event that they make huge blocks, meaning I’ve to attain. In the event that they make a fantastic block, I’ve to attain. It’s my job to [score] if it’s their job to dam. In the event that they’re doing the arduous work, my job must be simple. All I’ve to do is run. I’ll profit from it for my guys.”
Washington’s philosophy of returning kickoffs and punts might be utilized to nearly each side of life as nicely. His take is one which makes humanity value saving. Broncos Nation, nevertheless, is just happy with Washington’s phrases of knowledge translating to touchdowns. Or at least, nice subject place for Russell Wilson and the offense.
Take a look at the Broncos’ projected particular groups depth chart right here. After that, Washington’s bio is right here as nicely.