David Montgomery signs 3-year, $18M deal with Detroit Lions in NFL free agency.
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The Detroit Lions have signed David Montgomery to a three-year, $18 million deal in free agency. Montgomery, who previously played for the Chicago Bears, rushed for 801 yards and five touchdowns in the 2022 season. His arrival in Detroit means that Jamaal Williams, who had a successful 2022 season with the Lions, will be looking for a new team in 2023. Montgomery will be the lead back in the Lions' backfield, pairing with D'Andre Swift.
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