Lions running back David Montgomery is active for today's game against the Chicago Bears despite dealing with a shoulder injury. While there is a risk of a reduced workload or potential aggravation of the injury during the game, Montgomery has significant upside due to the Bears' struggles against the run, ranking 25th in RB defense.
- David Montgomery is active despite a shoulder injury.
- Potential for a scaled-back workload due to injury concerns.
- Good matchup against a weak Bears RB defense.
David Montgomery | RB
Injury
Breakout
Week 4
15 carries
75 rush yards
1 rush TDs
- Active for the game against the Bears.
- Risk of aggravating shoulder injury during the game.
- High upside due to Bears' poor RB defense.
Detroit Lions
- Montgomery's presence boosts the Lions' run game.
- Potential for offensive success against a weak Bears defense.
Chicago Bears
- Struggling against the run, ranked 25th in RB defense.
- Need to improve defensive performance to contain opposing RBs.