CHICAGO – – The visualization for Bears running back David Montgomery, who left Chicago’s 23-20 win over the Houston Texans halfway through the main quarter with wounds to his right knee and lower leg, is “great” as indicated by mentor Matt Eberflus.
“He will be everyday, so that is a positive,” Eberflus said. “We’ll see where he is tomorrow and reconsider it from that point. It’s a positive, without a doubt.”
Montgomery was in pass security when his right leg got moved up under him with 8:44 to play in the main quarter and the Bears driving from the Houston 35-yard line. The fourth-year back was analyzed on the field via coaches before he strolled off cautiously under his own power. Montgomery was additionally analyzed in the clinical tent on the sideline prior to making a beeline for the storage space.
The Bears reported Montgomery was dicey to return however never precluded him. The group made the assignment that he supported two separate wounds, yet Eberflus declined to address points of interest.
“It’s lower leg at the present time, so we’ll simply take a gander at it,” he said. “Several things happening there, however we’ll check it out.”
Montgomery was supplanted by Khalil Herbert, who wrapped up with 20 conveys for 157 yards and two scores. Herbert said Montgomery was “feeling great” when he messaged with him after the game and let him in on that he committed the success in his honor.
“Let him know that was for him,” Herbert said. “Got to hold it down and help the group win and figure out how to win.”
Collectively, the Bears got done with 281 surging yards, their generally in a game beginning around 1984 when the obscured 283 yards against the Dallas Cowpokes. Through three games this season, Chicago is averaging 187 yards hurrying for each game.
Wide beneficiary Byron Pringle likewise left the game in the principal quarter with a calf injury. He was seen strolling back to the storage space and furthermore didn’t return.
