In Sunday’s recreation towards the Seahawks, Detroit Lions operating again David Montgomery suffered a thigh harm. In consequence, the staff has determined so as to add one other operating again to their 53-man roster. Agent Mike McCartney confirmed that his shopper Zonovan Knight shall be signed from the staff’s observe squad. Knight had beforehand joined the observe squad after being launched by the Jets in the course of the summer season. Final season, Knight performed in seven video games and began 4 of them for the Jets. Throughout that point, he recorded 85 carries for 300 yards and one landing, in addition to 13 catches for 100 yards.

Following the harm, Montgomery acknowledged that he expects to be out for a few weeks. Nevertheless, head coach Dan Campbell described his standing as day-to-day throughout Monday’s press convention. Moreover, the Lions have first-round decide Jahmyr Gibbs obtainable within the backfield to offer help.