David Montgomery endorses Jahmyr Gibbs amid Lions training camp
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 30, 2026, 5:40 PM
Last updated Jul 30, 2026
David Montgomery, recently acquired by the Houston Texans, publicly supported his former Detroit Lions teammate Jahmyr Gibbs regarding Gibbs' contract situation. Montgomery, who described Gibbs as a little brother, urged the Lions to give Gibbs what he deserves after noticing his potential holdout. Montgomery and Gibbs were a highly effective rushing duo during their time in Detroit, with Gibbs ranking seventh in rushing yards over the past three seasons. Montgomery's comments come during Lions training camp, where Gibbs has been a point of discussion amid his contract negotiations.
- •Montgomery traded to Texans after his time with the Lions
- •Gibbs could hold out over contract situation
- •Montgomery calls Gibbs his 'baby brother' on social media
- •Gibbs ranks seventh in rushing yards over last three seasons
- •Montgomery wishes Lions well amid transition
- 5:40 PMYahoo Sports — Texans’ David Montgomery Pushes for Former Lions Teammate Jahmyr Gibbs
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