Is David Montgomery Related to Wilbert Montgomery? Who Are David Montgomery and Wilbert Montgomery?

David Montgomery is not related to Wilbert Montgomery. Both NFL players share the same last name and have been involved in professional football, but there is no relation between the two.

by Ritu

Updated Oct 14, 2024

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Is David Montgomery Related to Wilbert Montgomery? Who Are David Montgomery and Wilbert Montgomery?

Is David Montgomery Related to Wilbert Montgomery?

No, David Montgomery is not related to Wilbert Montgomery. David an NFL running back, is not having any familial connection with Wilbert Montgomery, a former NFL player and coach. Although both share the same last name and have been involved in professional football, there is no known relation between the two. Wilbert Montgomery is best known for his time with the Philadelphia Eagles and later as a coach, while David Montgomery has played for the Chicago Bears and Detroit Lions.

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Is David Montgomery Wilbert Montgomery's Son?

No, David Montgomery is not Wilbert Montgomery’s son. There is no relationship between the two. David Montgomery has had a challenging upbringing and has mentioned that he does not know his father, which further clarifies that Wilbert Montgomery is not part of his family​.

Who is David Montgomery?

David Montgomery is an American football player who plays as a running back for the Detroit Lions in the NFL. He played college football at Iowa State University for the Iowa State Cyclones. In 2019, he was picked by the Chicago Bears in the third round of the NFL Draft.

Full Name David Montgomery
Date of Birth June 7, 1997
Place of Birth Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Nationality American
Position Running Back
Current Team Detroit Lions (NFL)
NFL Draft Selected by the Chicago Bears in the 3rd round (73rd overall pick) of the 2019 NFL Draft
College Iowa State Cyclones
High School Mount Healthy High School (Cincinnati, Ohio)
NFL Teams - Chicago Bears (2019–2022)
- Detroit Lions (2023–present)

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David Montgomery Age

David Montgomery is 27 years old born on June 7, 1997. He grew up in the Cincinnati, Ohio area, where he became both an Eagle Scout and a standout high school quarterback. Over his four years in high school, he ran for a total of 6,666 yards and scored 91 touchdowns. In 2015, he was named Division III Ohio Player of the Year and Southwest District Offensive Player of the Year. His senior year was impressive, with 2,707 rushing yards, which ranked 21st in Ohio high school history for a single season. He also had seven games with over 200 yards, three games with over 300 yards, and one game where he rushed for 373 yards.

Who is Wilbert Montgomery?

Wilbert Montgomery is a retired American football player who played as a running back in the NFL for nine seasons. He spent most of his career with the Philadelphia Eagles and later played for the Detroit Lions. After retiring as a player, he transitioned into coaching, serving as the running backs and tight ends coach for the St. Louis Rams from 1997 to 2005. Montgomery then coached the running backs for the Detroit Lions (2006–2007), the Baltimore Ravens (2008–2013), and the Cleveland Browns (2014–2015).

Full Name Wilbert Montgomery
Date of Birth September 16, 1954
Place of Birth Greenville, Mississippi, USA
Nationality American
Position Running Back
College Abilene Christian University
NFL Teams - Philadelphia Eagles (1977–1984)
- Detroit Lions (1985)
College Honors - Inducted into College Football Hall of Fame (1996)
Notable Awards - Abilene Christian University Alumni Citation Award (1979)
- Inducted into Philadelphia Eagles Honor Roll (1987)
Family One of four brothers (Fred, Cleotha, Tyrone) who also played in the NFL

Wilbert Montgomery Age

Wilbert Montgomery is 70 years old born on September 16, 1954. He is from Greenville, Mississippi, and he is one of four brothers (Fred, Cleotha, and Tyrone) who all played in the NFL. In 1979, he was given the Alumni Citation Award by Abilene Christian University. He was honored by the Philadelphia Eagles in 1987 by being inducted into their first-ever Honor Roll. In 1996, Montgomery was also inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.

David Montgomery Stats

Year Team Games Rushing Receiving Fumbles
GP GS Att Yds Avg Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD Fum Lost
2019 CHI 16 8 242 889 3.7 55 6 25 185 7.4 30 1 2 2
2020 CHI 15 14 247 1,070 4.3 80 8 54 438 8.1 28 2 1 1
2021 CHI 13 13 225 849 3.8 41 7 42 301 7.2 16 0 1 1
2022 CHI 16 16 201 801 4.0 28 5 34 316 9.3 32 1 2 2
2023 DET 14 14 219 1,015 4.6 75 13 16 117 7.3 19 0 2 1
2024 DET 4 4 63 271 4.3 21 4 9 94 10.4 40 0 0 0
Career 78 69 1,197 4,895 4.1 80 43 180 1,451 8.1 40 4 8 7

Wilbert Montgomery Stats

Year Team Games Rushing Receiving Fumbles
GP GS Att Yds Avg Y/G Lng TD Rec Yds Avg Lng TD Fum FR
1977 PHI 14 1 45 183 4.1 13.1 27 2 3 18 6.0 8 0 4 0
1978 PHI 14 14 259 1,220 4.7 87.1 47 9 34 195 5.7 23 1 6 0
1979 PHI 16 16 338 1,512 4.5 94.5 62 9 41 494 12.0 53 5 14 2
1980 PHI 12 12 193 778 4.0 64.8 72 8 50 407 8.1 31 2 3 1
1981 PHI 15 15 286 1,402 4.9 93.5 41 8 49 521 10.6 35 2 6 2
1982 PHI 8 8 114 515 4.5 64.4 90 7 20 258 12.9 42 2 3 2
1983 PHI 5 1 29 139 4.8 27.8 32 0 9 53 5.9 13 0 1 0
1984 PHI 16 15 201 789 3.9 49.3 27 2 60 501 8.4 28 0 5 1
1985 DET 7 6 75 251 3.3 35.9 22 0 7 55 7.9 28 0 0 1
Career 107 88 1,540 6,789 4.4 63.4 90 45 273 2,502 9.2 53 12 42 9
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