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Broncos draft FCS star Montrell Washington to be team’s new return specialist in 2022

The Broncos need a major boost in the return game, and they hope an overlooked playmaker out of an FCS school is the answer.

Denver selected Samford’s Montrell Washington in the fifth round of Saturday’s NFL draft, and he’s projected to become the team’s new returner. Washington’s selection at No. 162 overall indicates the Broncos are moving on from Dionate Spencer, the team’s primary returner each . . .