The workhorse running back already had another year on his deal but now adds two more to it to remain in Detroit. The Detroit Lions are keeping their workhorse around for another couple of years.

Montgomery etched his name in Detroit's record books after putting ... as he's the first to ever do so in a Lions uniform. The running back also established an additional new franchise record ...

Barry Sanders retired when he was on the cusp of the NFL's rushing record. Does he believe a current running back can surpass ...

The Green Bay Packers appear to be in good hands – or legs – at running back. Josh Jacobs is back after a sensational debut season and will be ...

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The Detroit Lions appeared ready to move on from running back Craig Reynolds when they chose not to make him an offer as a restricted free agent, but the veteran will be back in Detroit after ...

The NFL is seeing a resurgence in the importance of running backs, with teams investing more resources in their ground game. The Detroit Lions ... t acquire a running back in the first round.

Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson pulls out a lateral-to-shovel pass that goes from running back David Montgomery to wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown which results in a 20-yard gain.

Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson pulls out a lateral-to-shovel pass that goes from running back David Montgomery to wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown which results in a 20-yard gain.

The Lions very well could roll into next season with the trio of quarterbacks they have rostered. All three have spent at least one season in Detroit ... to be made at running back; there's ...

DETROIT -- Derrick Barnes was all smiles. After reaching a three-year, $25.5 million contract extension to remain with the Detroit Lions, the linebacker's young son, Trey, accompanied him at his ...