Broncos Promoting LB Deiontrez Mount To Active Roster

Nicki Jhabvala is reporting that the Broncos are promoting LB Deiontrez Mount to their active roster on Wednesday.

Mount, 24, is a former sixth-round pick by the Titans of the 2015 NFL draft. He was in the final year of his four-year, $2.428 million rookie contract and set to make a base salary of $525,000 when the Titans cut him loose coming out of the preseason last year.

The Colts signed Mount to their practice squad a few weeks into the regular season and was later promoted to their active roster. Unfortunately, Indianapolis recently waived him with an injury settlement during the preseason.

Mount signed on with the Broncos and was added to their practice squad at the start of the regular…