Ahead of Sunday’s 1:00 PM ET game airing live on FOX, sportsbooks have posted player prop bets for David Montgomery. Montgomery’s Detroit Lions (1-0) and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-0) square off in Week 2 at Ford Field.
Keep reading to check out our betting primer for this player, and find all of our predictions here, too!
Rushing Yards Prop
Bet $20, Payout $37.39
David Montgomery to go over 59.5 yards
David Montgomery Prop Lines
- Matchup: Detroit Lions vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Time: 1:00 PM ET
- Date: September 15, 2024
- Rushing yards prop: Over 59.5 (-115)
David Montgomery Stats, Trends
- Sunday’s rushing yards prop bet for Montgomery is 59.5. That is 13.0 fewer yards than his average of 72.5 last season.
- In 10 games last year (71.4% of total appearances), he topped 59.5 yards as a runner.
- Montgomery’s average rushing yards prop last season was 56.7, which he outpaced by 15.8 yards per game.
- Last year Montgomery hit the over 10 times on his rushing yards prop bet (in 13 opportunities).
- He had a rushing touchdown in 11 of 14 games last year, including multiple rushing TDs once.
- Montgomery had 0.2 fewer receiving yards per game (8.4) than the average over/under set for him last season (8.6).
Lions Home Splits (Last Season)
- In home games, the Lions put up 30.5 points per game and conceded 21.6. That’s more than they scored overall (27.1), but less than they gave up (23.2).
- The Lions’ average yards gained at home (408.8) was higher than their overall average (394.8). But their average yards allowed at home (315.1) was lower than overall (336.1).
- The Lions’ average yards passing at home (270.3) was higher than their overall average (258.9). And their average yards allowed at home (219) was lower than overall (247.4).
- At home, the Lions accumulated 138.5 rushing yards per game and gave up 96.1. That’s more than they gained (135.9) and allowed (88.8) overall.
- At home, the Lions converted 43.6% of third downs and allowed 34% to be converted. That’s more than they converted overall (41.5%), and less than they allowed (37.1%).
All Media on this page by Associated Press.