He eventually limped off after staying in to block on a fourth-down conversion on Detroit's second touchdown drive. Montgomery returned and had five touches in the second half, but primarily sat in favor of fellow starting running back Jahmyr Gibbs.

The bond between Detroit Lions running backs David Montgomery and Jahmyr Gibbs remains stronger than ever after Montgomery was ruled out for the season

The Detroit Lions just keep getting hit with more bad news on the injury front. Running back David Montgomery suffered a season-ending MCL tear during the team's Week 15 loss to the Buffalo Bills, Lions head coach Dan Campbell confirmed.