Here are some key stats and trends to know before placing any bets on David Montgomery’s player prop bets for Sunday’s game, which starts at 1 p.m. ET on FOX. NFC North foes meet in Week 2 when Montgomery and the Detroit Lions (0-1) take on the Chicago Bears (0-1) at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.
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David Montgomery week 2 player propsMatchup: Detroit Lions vs. Chicago BearsTime: 1 p.m. ETDate: September 14, 2025Rushing yards prop: Over 40.5 (-118)Receiving yards prop: Over 12.5 (-118)
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David Montgomery rushing stats and trendsSunday’s rushing yards over/under for Montgomery is 40.5. That is 14.9 below his average of 55.4 last year.On seven occasions last year (out of 14 total games, or 50.0%), he gained more than 40.5 yards on the ground.Montgomery rushed for 2.0 fewer yards per game last season than his average over/under (57.4).Montgomery hit the over on his rushing yards prop set by bookmakers in six of 14 opportunities last year (42.9%).He scored at least once on the ground 10 times last year, and had multiple rushing TDs in two of those games.Lions vs. Bears stats and trendsThe Bears gave up 217.9 passing yards per game last year, with the NFL’s 16th-ranked pass defense.The Bears gave up 136.3 yards per game on the ground last year, the NFL’s 28th-ranked rush defense.The Lions struggled on defense against the pass last season, ranking third-worst in the NFL (244.0 passing yards allowed per game) this season. However, they ranked second-best on the other side of the ball, putting up 263.2 passing yards per game.The Lions ranked sixth in rushing yards last season (146.4 rushing yards per game), but they excelled on the defensive side of the ball, ranking fifth-best in the NFL with 98.4 rushing yards allowed per game.The Lions ranked 26th in yards per play allowed last season (6.0), but they excelled on the offensive side of the ball, ranking second-best in the NFL with 6.4 yards per play.
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