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Montae
Nicholson

#35

WAS Commanders

6'2"

215lbs

30y/o

Overall Grade '19

50.1

87th/91 - Ss

Snap Count '19

873

38th/167 - Ss

Interceptions '19

17th/91 - Ss

Pass Breakups '19

44th/91 - Ss

Montae

Nicholson

#35

WAS Commanders

BIO

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Summary Bio

Last updated: 4/29/2026

Montae Nicholson was a safety for the Washington Commanders who earned a 50.1 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2019 season, 87th among 91 qualified safeties. His PFF coverage grade of 49.3 ranked 85th among 91 qualified safeties. His run-defense grade of 57.0 ranked 66th at the position.

He recorded 2 interceptions on the season. Nicholson broke up 2 passes in coverage. He allowed a 70.6 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 10 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 49 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams

Year

DC Defenders

2023 - 2025

Washington Commanders

2017 - 2019

Michigan State Spartans

2014 - 2015

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Season Stats

2019

Regular

Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).

SOLO TACKLES

40th/91 Ss

INTERCEPTIONS

17th/91 Ss

TOTAL PRESSURES

79th/91 Ss

RECEPTIONS ALLOWED

74th/91 Ss

Defense

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Rank

Solo Tackles

Assists

Forced Fumbles

Stops

Sacks

Missed Tackles

Interceptions

Passer Rating Allowed

70.6

Yards per Reception Allowed

8.1

Total Pressures

PBUs

Receptions Allowed

Snaps

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Rank

Total Snaps

873

Run Defense Snaps

337

Pass Rush Snaps

Coverage Snaps

529

Montae Nicholson

Summary Bio

Career

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Defense

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Montae
Nicholson