WATCH: Montae Nicholson returns deflection 96 yards for impressive pick-6
Montae Nicholson is making some nice plays this preseason.
The former Michigan State star is looking good early on with the Washington Redskins, and he turned in a nice interception on this play. The ball was deflected at the line of scrimmage before Nicholson tracked it down near the goal line.
Nicholson gathered the ball in and headed for the sideline. He used his impressive speed to find the open field before anyone had a chance to recover and was long gone quickly.
The interception went 96 yards for a pick-6:
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— The Checkdown (@thecheckdown) August 15, 2019
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Nicholson played for the Spartans from 2014-16. He finished his MSU career with 200 tackles, four interceptions, and three fumble recoveries.