Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery (5) runs the ball as Cincinnati Bengals cornerback DJ Turner II (20) defends during the second half Sunday in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
CINCINNATI (AP) — David Montgomery ran for a touchdown and threw for one on a trick play in his hometown, Jared Goff passed for three scores and the Detroit Lions rolled to their fourth straight win, 37-24 over the reeling Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday.
Montgomery, a seven-year veteran, had passing and rushing scores in a game for the second time. The bruising rusher played quarterback at Cincinnati Mt. Healthy High School.
Montgomery — who rushed for 64 yards on 18 carries — had more than 20 friends and relatives in attendance, including his older sister Kiki, who was paralyzed in a Feb. 2024 car c