Several injuries occurred during week 15 of the NFL season, and Lions running back David Montgomery was among the players affected. Learn more about his injury and health updates below.
What Happened to David Montgomery?
David Montgomery suffered a torn Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) during the game against the Buffalo Bills. According to ESPN, an MCL tear is damage to the medial collateral ligament, a major ligament located on the inner side of the knee.
How Severe is David Montgomery’s Injury?
CBS Sports reports that Montgomery may miss the remainder of the season due to the severity of the tear. USA Today mentions that the player is expected to undergo knee surgery soon.
When Will David Montgomery Return?
The timeline for Montgomery’s return is uncertain, with speculations that the injury may be season-ending. Coach Campbell stated in a press conference that the player will require surgery, which will likely keep him out for the rest of the year.