David Montgomery was the battering ram the Lions needed in order to edge a thrilling 26-20 win over the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday.
The bruising running back sealed a win with the walk-off rushing touchdown in overtime to get Detroit's seasoning-opening party off to the best possible start.He came up huge in OT, carrying the ball five times for 45 yards and the game-winning score - running over the Rams defense a yard from the endzone.
They led 17-3 in the third quarter after quarterback Jared Goff threw a 52-yard touchdown pass to Jameson Williams, who finished with a career-high 121 receiving yards.Stafford spent the first 12 seasons of his NFL career with the Lions and completed 34-of-49 pass attempts for 317 yards, one touchdown and one interception.
Lions quarterback Goff, who was acquired by Detroit as part of the Stafford trade, was 18-for-28 for 217 yards, one touchdown and one interception.
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