And according to some recent reports, it sounds like head coach Dan Campbell has a unique plan for how he will utilize his two star running backs, Jahmyr Gibbs and David Montgomery. Gibbs and Montgomery are arguably the best running back duo in the NFL,
David Montgomery missed 3 Detroit Lions games with a torn MCL but is expected to return Saturday vs. Washington Commanders in divisional round game.
Montgomery opted to rehab a knee injury instead of undergoing season-ending surgery in hopes of returning for the playoffs.
Heading into the divisional round vs. the Commanders, Lions HC Dan Campbell gave a promising injury update on RB David Montgomery.
Lions head coach Dan Campbell said last week that he expects to have running back David Montgomery back in the lineup for the team's first playoff game and nothing changed on that front over the weekend.
Detroit Lions head coach Dan Campbell confirmed running back David Montgomery will return for the Divisional Round matchup against the Commanders
Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, head coach Dan Campbell said that he's expecting star running back David Montgomery to suit up in the divisional round, a huge boost for the Lions' ground game.
Dan Campbell typically doesn’t look too far ahead or reflect too much on the past, but for a moment Tuesday, the Detroit Lions’ ultra-confident head coach allowed himself a moment of
The Lions had David Montgomery and Terrion Arnold back from injury ahead of their big matchup with the Commanders.
(CBS DETROIT) - Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery may be back in time for the divisional round later this month, head coach Dan Campbell said on Tuesday.
Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery missed the team's final three games of the regular season due to a knee injury. However, the Lions running back is expected to make his return when the Lions play their first playoff game next week.
Detroit bolstered the backfield in 2023, signing free agent David Montgomery and drafting Jahmyr Gibbs in the first round. The Lions also addressed a desperate need in free agency by adding guard Kevin Zeitler last offseason. The investments have paid off.