David Montgomery (American football)

David Montgomery
Montgomery with Iowa State in 2018
No. 32  Houston Texans
PositionRunning back
Roster statusActive
Personal information
Born (1997-06-07) June 7, 1997
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Listed height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Listed weight230 lb (104 kg)
Career information
High schoolMount Healthy (Mount Healthy, Ohio)
CollegeIowa State (2016–2018)
NFL draft2019: 3rd round, 73rd overall pick
Career history
Awards and highlights
Career NFL statistics as of 2025
Rushing yards6,115
Rushing average4.1
Rushing touchdowns59
Receptions231
Receiving yards1,890
Receiving touchdowns4
Stats at Pro Football Reference

David Montgomery (born June 7, 1997), is an American professional football running back for the Houston Texans of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Iowa State Cyclones and was selected by the Chicago Bears in the third round of the 2019 NFL draft.

Montgomery played his first four years as Chicago's primary running back. After signing with Detroit, he became part of an effective rushing tandem with fellow tailback Jahmyr Gibbs.