David Montgomery

Chicago Bears 73rd pick

RB ·

Iowa State · 2019–2024

108

Games

6,185

Rush Yards

Rush TD

236

Receptions

1,923

Rec Yards

Rec TD

Draft Details

Year

2019

Round

Round 3

Pick

73rd overall

Team

Chicago Bears

Position

College

Iowa State

David Montgomery Career Stats

Primary starter for 5 seasons.
Ranks 2nd in the 2019 draft class in rushing yards (6,185).
Best statistical season: 2020 with CHI (1,070 rushing yards).
Active in the 2026 season — stats update weekly.

Rushing

Season	Team	G	Car	Rush Yds	Rush TD
2019	CHI	16	242	889	6
2020	CHI	15	247	1,070	8
2021	CHI	13	225	849	7
2022	CHI	16	201	801	5
2023	DET	14	219	1,015	13
2024	DET	14	185	775	12
2025	DET	17	158	716	8
2026	HOU	3	37	103	2
Career		108	1,514	6,218	61

Receiving

Season	Team	G	Tgt	Rec	Rec Yds	Rec TD
2019	CHI	16	35	25	185	1
2020	CHI	15	68	54	438	2
2021	CHI	13	51	42	301	0
2022	CHI	16	40	34	316	1
2023	DET	14	24	16	117	0
2024	DET	14	38	36	341	0
2025	DET	17	29	24	192	0
2026	HOU	3	7	7	48	1
Career		108	292	238	1,938	5

G = games with at least one recorded statistic; the career games total in the summary above includes every game played.

Source: nflverse · Updated Sep 28, 2026

David Montgomery is a running back out of Iowa State, selected by the Chicago Bears with the 73rd overall pick (round 3) in the 2019 NFL Draft. He has played 108 regular-season games since 2019, with the Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions and Houston Texans.

Season Statistics

Season	Team	G	CMP	ATT	YDS	TD	INT	1D
2019	CHI	16	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020	CHI	15	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020 POST	CHI	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021	CHI	13	0	1	0	0	1	0
2022	CHI	16	0	0	0	0	0	0
2023	DET	14	0	0	0	0	0	0
2023 POST	DET	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
2024	DET	14	1	1	3	1	0	1
2024 POST	DET	1	1	1	20	0	0	1
2019	CHI	16	0	0	0	0	0	0
2020	CHI	16	0	0	0	0	0	0
2021	CHI	13	0	1	0	0	1	0
2022	CHI	16	0	0	0	0	0	0
2023	DET	17	0	0	0	0	0	0
2024	DET	15	2	2	23	1	0	2
Career		88	1	2	3	1	1	1
Career		5	1	1	20	0	0	1
Career		105	2	4	6	2	1	2

Season	Team	G	ATT	YDS	TD	Y/A	1D	FUM
2019	CHI	16	242	889	6	3.7	50	2
2020	CHI	15	247	1,070	8	4.3	59	0
2020 POST	CHI	1	12	31	0	2.6	2	0
2021	CHI	13	225	849	7	3.8	55	2
2022	CHI	16	201	801	5	4.0	41	1
2023	DET	14	219	1,015	13	4.6	59	2
2023 POST	DET	3	39	183	2	4.7	11	0
2024	DET	14	185	775	12	4.2	50	2
2024 POST	DET	1	7	28	0	4.0	2	0
2019	CHI	16	242	889	6	3.7	50	2
2020	CHI	16	259	1,101	8	4.3	61	0
2021	CHI	13	225	849	7	3.8	55	2
2022	CHI	16	201	801	5	4.0	41	1
2023	DET	17	258	1,198	15	4.6	70	2
2024	DET	15	192	803	12	4.2	52	2
Career		88	1,319	5,399	51	4.1	314	9
Career		5	58	242	2	4.2	15	0
Career		105	1,377	6,115	59	4.4	329	9

Season	Team	G	TGT	REC	YDS	TD	Y/R	1D
2019	CHI	16	35	25	185	1	7.4	7
2020	CHI	15	68	54	438	2	8.1	25
2020 POST	CHI	1	1	0	0	0	—	0
2021	CHI	13	51	42	301	0	7.2	18
2022	CHI	16	40	34	316	1	9.3	10
2023	DET	14	24	16	117	0	7.3	7
2023 POST	DET	3	7	6	45	0	7.5	4
2024	DET	14	38	36	341	0	9.5	16
2024 POST	DET	1	0	0	0	0	—	0
2019	CHI	16	35	25	185	1	7.4	7
2020	CHI	16	69	54	438	2	8.1	25
2021	CHI	13	51	42	301	0	7.2	18
2022	CHI	16	40	34	316	1	9.3	10
2023	DET	17	31	22	162	0	7.4	11
2024	DET	15	38	36	341	0	9.5	16
Career		88	256	207	1,698	4	8.2	83
Career		5	8	6	45	0	7.5	4
Career		105	264	231	1,890	4	8.2	87

NFL Combine Results

Height

5-10

Weight

222 lbs

40-Yard Dash

4.63s

Bench Press

15 reps

Vertical Jump

28.5"

Broad Jump

121"

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