David Montgomery (born June 7, 1997), nicknamed "Knuckles", is an American professional football running back for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Iowa State Cyclones and was selected by the Chicago Bears in the third round of the 2019 NFL draft .

Montgomery was ninth in rushing yards, third in rushing touchdowns and handled the third-most carries inside the 5 last season. He lacks passing-game upside (16 catches in 14 games last …

Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery corkscrews past the goal line for his 11th rushing touchdown of 2024. video HIGHLIGHT: Montgomery takes defenders with him on powerful 13-yard burst

Dec 16, 2024 · Running back David Montgomery suffered a torn MCL during Sunday's loss to the Buffalo Bills, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on Monday. Lions head coach Dan Campbell later told...

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Oct 12, 2024 · He will continue to be a big factor for Detroit's offense after he and the team agreed to a contract extension Saturday that will keep him a Lion through the 2027 season. Montgomery, 27, signed a three-year contract in free agency ahead of the 2023 season.

Oct 12, 2024 · The Detroit Lions announced Saturday that they have signed RB David Montgomery to a contract extension through the 2027 season.

Oct 12, 2024 · The Detroit Lions announced Saturday evening that running back David Montgomery has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him in Detroit through 2027.

Dec 19, 2024 · Montgomery, who has been a key player in the Lions' dynamic offense this season, was sidelined with what initially appeared to be a serious knee injury. The possibility of a major surgery loomed over the team and fanbase, leaving many questioning if they could move forward without him.

Detroit Lions running backs Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery celebrate after Gibbs scored a touchdown in the first half against the L.A. Rams at Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday, Jan. 14, 2024 ...