Montorie Foster
 Foster with Michigan State in 2021 | |
| Profile | |
|---|---|
| Position | Wide receiver |
| Personal information | |
| Born | August 3, 2001 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
Listed height | 6Â ft 0Â in (1.83Â m) |
Listed weight | 188Â lb (85Â kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | St. Edward (Lakewood, Ohio) |
| College | Michigan State (2020â2024) |
| NFLÂ draft | 2025: undrafted |
| Career history | |
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| Awards and highlights | |
| Stats at Pro Football Reference | |
Montorie Foster Jr. (born August 3, 2001) is an American professional football wide receiver. He played college football for the Michigan State Spartans.
Early life
[edit]Foster attended St. Edward High School in Lakewood, Ohio, and had offers to play college basketball from Akron and Eastern Kentucky.[1] He was also rated as a three-star football recruit despite not playing the sport until his senior year of high school and committed to play college football for the Michigan State Spartans.[2]
College career
[edit]As a freshman in 2020, Foster played in seven games where he made two tackles, while making no receptions.[3] In week 10 of the 2021 season, he made his first career start bringing in three catches for 33 yards versus Purdue.[4] During the 2021 season, Foster notched 12 receptions for 164 yards and a touchdown in three starts for the Spartans.[5] In 2022, Foster notched seven receptions for 98 yards and a touchdown.[3][6] In week 10 of the 2023 season, he tallied four receptions for 94 yards and a touchdown in a win over Nebraska.[7] In week 12, Foster brought in seven receptions for 94 yards and a touchdown in a win over Indiana.[8] During the 2023 season, he started in all 12 games for the Spartans, hauling in 43 receptions for 576 yards and three touchdowns.[9]
Professional career
[edit]| Height | Weight | Arm length | Hand span | Wingspan | 40-yard dash | 10-yard split | 20-yard split | 20-yard shuttle | Three-cone drill | Vertical jump | Broad jump | Bench press |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5Â ft 11+5â8Â in (1.82Â m) | 188Â lb (85Â kg) | 29+1â4Â in (0.74Â m) | 9+1â4Â in (0.23Â m) | 5Â ft 11+5â8Â in (1.82Â m) | 4.63 s | 1.57 s | 2.68 s | 4.47 s | 7.01 s | 35.0Â in (0.89Â m) | 9Â ft 8Â in (2.95Â m) | 14 reps |
| All values from Pro Day[10][11] | ||||||||||||
Foster signed with the Seattle Seahawks as an undrafted free agent on May 12, 2025.[12] He was waived with an injury designation on August 7.[13] Foster was re-signed to the team's practice squad on December 30.[14] On February 12, 2026, he signed a reserve/futures contract with Seattle.[15]
Foster made the Seahawks initial 53-man roster in 2026, playing in one game before being waived on October 24, 2026.[16]
References
[edit]- â Friend, Phil (May 21, 2020). "MSU signee Montorie Foster planned to play college basketball. Then he stepped on the football field". Lansing State Journal. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
- â Goul, Matt (November 12, 2019). "St. Edward's Montorie Foster commits to Michigan State after first season of football". Cleveland.com. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
- 1 2 "Montorie Foster College Stats". Sports Reference. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
- â Wenzel, Matt (November 11, 2021). "Michigan State WR Montorie Foster 'totally ready' for larger role". MLive.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- â Solari, Chris (April 14, 2023). "Michigan State football's Montorie Foster looks to win WR starting job". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- â Austin, Kyle (August 4, 2023). "Michigan State WR Montorie Foster looks to show off 'a different Montorie' this fall". MLive.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- â Solari, Chris (November 19, 2023). "Michigan State football stock watch: Maliq Carr, Montorie Foster put on show with catches". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- â Ramsey, Jared (November 18, 2023). "Michigan State's Montorie Foster makes ridiculous one-handed touchdown catch". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- â Wenzel, Matt (December 21, 2023). "Michigan State leading receiver returning; another WR pulls name from portal". MLive.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- â "Montorie Foster RAS". RAS.Football. Retrieved May 23, 2025.
- â "Montorie Foster Jr. College Football Profile". DraftScout.com. Retrieved December 31, 2025.
- â Boyle, John (May 12, 2025). "Seahawks Sign WR Montorie Foster Jr. & LB D'Eryk Jackson". Seahawks.com.
- â Boyle, John. "Seahawks Sign Defensive End Seth Coleman". Seahawks.com. Retrieved August 8, 2025.
- â Boyle, John (December 30, 2025). "Seahawks Sign T Amari Kight Off Practice Squad, Place Cody White On IR & Other Roster Moves". Seahawks.com.
- â Boyle, John (February 12, 2026). "Seahawks Sign 15 To Future Contracts". Seahawks.com. Retrieved February 13, 2026.
- â "Seahawks Activate Guard Anthony Bradford Off Injured Reserve, Elevate Two From Practice Squad". Seahawks.com. October 24, 2026.
