The Detroit Lions needed a spark during a tense Monday Night Football battle against the Baltimore Ravens, and running back David Montgomery delivered in spectacular fashion. His 72-yard run in the third quarter turned the tide in a game knotted at 21-21.
The electrifying moment unfolded with 2:53 left in the third on a second-and-10. Montgomery took a handoff, found a crease thanks to the offensive line, and exploded through contact. After breaking free from multiple tacklers, he accelerated into the open field, racing deep into Ravens defense territory before being tracked down at the 13-yard line by cornerback Marlon Humphrey. Expand Tweet
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Though Montgomery was held to just 10 yards on his other 21 carries, that single run highlighted the unpredictable i