Summary
David Montgomery, a running back for the Detroit Lions, is getting less playing time, which has led to frustration. He hinted at wanting a trade by interacting with a comment on social media suggesting he should leave the team. The Lions are focusing more on another player, Jahmyr Gibbs.
Key Facts
- David Montgomery carried the ball only four times in a recent game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
- Montgomery has had fewer than 10 carries in the last six games.
- The Lions are choosing to use Jahmyr Gibbs more than Montgomery.
- Montgomery interacted with a social media comment that suggested he should request a trade.
- He joined the Lions in 2023 and had a successful first season.
- Montgomery's performance this season includes 649 yards and eight touchdowns.
- The Lions are currently 8-7 and will play the Minnesota Vikings next.
