Texans See 'Three-Down Back' In Montgomery

The Houston Texans believe David Montgomery is capable of being a lead running back. Trading for Montgomery was a move designed to boost a rushing attack that finished last season ranked 22nd in the league. Running backs coach Danny Barrett praised the veteran's "three-down" capabilities, highlighting his work ethic and willingness to block. sport-ipl.my

Despite rookie Woody Marks leading the team in carries last year, the coaching staff views Montgomery as a crucial piece to elevate their offense.