Wilbert Montgomery
Montgomery with the Philadelphia Eagles in 1980 | |||||||||||||||
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| Position | Running back | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | September 16, 1954 Greenville, Mississippi, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Listed height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Listed weight | 195 lb (88 kg) | ||||||||||||||
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| High school | Greenville | ||||||||||||||
| College | Abilene Christian (1973–1976) | ||||||||||||||
| NFL draft | 1977: 6th round, 154th overall pick | ||||||||||||||
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Wilbert Montgomery (born September 16, 1954) is an American former professional football player who was a running back for nine years with the Philadelphia Eagles and the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Abilene Christian Wildcats. After his playing career, Montgomery was the running backs and tight ends coach for the St. Louis Rams (1997–2005) and running backs coach for the Lions (2006–2007), Baltimore Ravens (2008–2013) and Cleveland Browns (2014–2015).