David Montgomery: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

NFL News / Yardbarker / September 9

Three 2024 playoff teams searching for answers after concerning Week 1 losses

While most playoff teams from last season either picked up where they left off or got better, others fell flat.

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Detroit Lions News / Sporting News / September 8

Detroit Lions' RB snap counts from Week 1 could be bad news for David Montgomery

Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery played far fewer snaps than his backfield mate, Jahmyr Gibbs, in Week 1. Is this a sign Montgomery is in for a reduced role in 2025?

Detroit Lions News / Sporting News / September 4

What Detroit Lions OC said about Jahmyr Gibbs, David Montgomery workload distribution

Detroit Lions offensive coordinator John Morton was asked about how the team will divvy up touches for running backs Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery.

Jordan Love News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Last 4,000-yard passer by NFL team' quiz

How many of the players to throw for 4,000 yards in a single season most recently for each NFL franchise can you name in five minutes?

NFL News / A to Z Sports / September 3

Packers writer is not concerned about the Packers being able to stop Jahmyr Gibbs, David Montgomery, and the Lions' run game

The Detroit Lions will head to Lambeau Field this Sunday to take on their NFC North rivals, the Green Bay Packers, to start the 2025 season. This will be a big game, and the addition of Micah Parsons to the Packers only makes it bigger.

NFL News / Yardbarker

The 25 most memorable Monday Night Football moments

Another NFL season means more potentially memorable moments from Monday Night Football. Here are 25 of the most notable to date.

Detroit Lions News / Stadium Rant / August 28

Will Jahmyr Gibbs Finish As The RB1 In Fantasy Football This Season?

Seems like every year, a new player emerges as the best in fantasy football. Rarely does the highest-scoring player in fantasy give the same return on investment in the following year.

NFL News / Athlon Sports / August 23

Lions RB David Montgomery Reveals What Makes Iowa State Coach Matt Campbell Truly Special

Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery has been in the NFL since 2019 and has been an important piece of the offense in the Motor City. Prior to coming to the NFL, Montgomery was a superstar with the Iowa State Cyclones.

Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / August 21

Aidan Hutchinson's Fierce New Nickname Revealed by Teammates Gibbs, Montgomery

The Detroit Lions have become one of the NFL's favorite teams under head coach Dan Campbell, known for their apropos team slogan 'Grit' and at times overwhelming talent on both sides of the ball.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / August 21

Lions' David Montgomery makes Jahmyr Gibbs prediction that should scare the NFL

Since 2023, Detroit Lions running backs Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery have formed one of the best duos in the NFL. The duo, which has developed the nicknames "Sonic" and "Knuckles," have taken the Lions to incredible heights over the last two seasons, including back-to-back NFC North titles and two playoff wins.

Detroit Lions News / Total Apex Sports / August 20

Detroit Lions RB David Montgomery Has High Praise For Teammate Jahmyr Gibbs

The Detroit Lions have built something special in their backfield, and veteran running back David Montgomery isn’t shy about letting the world know just how talented his partner truly is.

Detroit Lions News / NFL Analysis Network / August 20

David Montgomery delivers an incredible assessment of Lions QB Jared Goff, ‘that fuels him’

David Montgomery and the Detroit Lions have been a perfect match since he moved from the Chicago Bears, and the same can be said for Jared Goff after his blockbuster trade from the Rams.

NFL News / Yardbarker

25 NFL quarterbacks from the 2000s who you already forgot about

As years go by, it's easy to forget some of the players who suited up on the gridiron. While the quarterback is the one position in the NFL that is under

Detroit Lions News / Detroit Lions on SI / August 20

Montgomery Calls Gibbs Best RB in NFL: 'Taking Him Against Everybody'

When discussing the superstars on the Detroit Lions, some of the first names brought up are David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs. The bruising back and speedy option have become a dynamic combination and a nightmare for coordinators to plan for.

Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 19

Lions’ David Montgomery sends Jameson Williams warning to rest of NFL

A major part of what makes the Detroit Lions successful is that they have a team full of players who are completely bought-in to the process. The Lions are a young team that has stormed into the conversation as one of the best in the NFL.

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Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 19

Lions’ Jahmyr Gibbs speaks out on carry share with David Montgomery

The Detroit Lions had one of the league’s best rushing attacks last season. Lions head coach Dan Campbell used a dynamic duo to compliment Jared Goff and a red-hot passing attack.

Detroit Lions News / Total Apex Fantasy Sports / August 16

David Montgomery 2025 NFL Redraft Outlook: RB 2 or More of a Backup?

While everyone’s busy drooling over Jahmyr Gibbs’ highlight-reel plays, David Montgomery keeps doing what he’s always done: grinding out tough yards and making defensive coordinators’ lives miserable.

Detroit Lions News / Side Lion Report / August 16

Lions projected to enter 2025 season with top weapons in NFL on offense

Over the last two seasons, the running back duo of Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery for the Detroit Lions proved to be one of the best in the league. More well known by Lions fans as "Sonic" and "Knuckles," the running back tandem of Gibbs and Montgomery recorded a combined rushing total of 2,187 yards and 28 touchdowns last season.

Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / August 15

David Montgomery on Lions’ Elite Offensive Line: 'Makes My Job So Much Easier'

Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery is entering his seventh season in the NFL and third with Detroit. Entering this season, Montgomery has 5,641 rushing yards with 53 touchdowns combined between the regular season and postseason.

Detroit Lions News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 15

Lions’ Jared Goff reveals ‘creative’ Jahmyr Gibbs, David Montgomery plans for 2025 season

The Detroit Lions were one of the most fun teams to watch last season, in large part because of their offense. Their backfield, in particular, caught everyone’s attention.

Detroit Lions News / Pro Football Talk / August 15

Jared Goff eager for Lions to have Jahmyr Gibbs, David Montgomery on the field together

The Lions are planning plenty of formations with running backs Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery on the field together this season. Lions quarterback Jared Goff said the Lions are working on ways to force opposing defenses to account for both Gibbs and Montgomery on the same play.

NFL News / Yardbarker / August 8

Three mid-round running backs to target in fantasy football drafts

With the NFL preseason in full swing, many eager fans have already begun scouting out their next fantasy football squad. The most pressing question most ask themselves is who their first-round draft target will be.

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Detroit Lions News / Athlon Sports / July 30

David Montgomery Confirms Big Offseason Change to Detroit Lions Writer Ahead of Thursday Opener

The Detroit Lions' first preseason game is scheduled for Thursday against the Los Angeles Chargers at the NFL Hall of Fame Game in Canton, Ohio ahead of the Pro Football Hall of Fame's latest induction ceremony on Saturday.

Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / July 22

Lions stars discuss how they'll handle coaching changes this upcoming season

One of the biggest questions for the Lions heading into this upcoming season is how they'll handle coaching changes.

David Montgomery discusses Super Bowl goal for 2025 Lions

Lions lose key player to torn ACL for entire 2025 season

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Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / July 21

David Montgomery discusses Super Bowl goal for 2025 Lions

No team has notched more regular-season wins since Week 1 of the 2023 campaign than the Detroit Lions, but they don't have a Super Bowl appearance to show for all that success.

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