David Montgomery shines in debut for Texans with three touchdowns
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 20, 2026, 3:35 PM
Last updated Sep 20, 2026
David Montgomery made a strong debut for the Houston Texans in their matchup against the Cincinnati Bengals. He scored three touchdowns, including two rushing touchdowns of 1 yard and 18 yards, and caught a 7-yard touchdown pass. Prior to this, Montgomery was traded from the Detroit Lions this offseason. The Texans, coming off a loss to the Buffalo Bills in their season opener, will look to build on Montgomery's performance as the game progresses.
- •Montgomery rushed 20 times for 60 yards.
- •He registered two rushing touchdowns and one touchdown reception.
- •The Texans lost their season opener to the Bills, 36-31.
- •Montgomery joined the Texans after being traded from the Lions.
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