Detroit Lions RB David Montgomery is officially in the lineup vs Commanders after missing 3 games with a knee injury. Here are inactives for Saturday.

The Detroit Lions have emerged from their bye week and are now beginning their on-field preparations for the divisional round when they'll host the Washington Commanders on Saturday. And it looks like the week off did members on the roster some good,

On the flip side, several Lions players were listed as "no practice" coming off an extra week of recovery. Right guard Kevin Zeitler (hamstring), cornerback Ennis Rakestraw Jr. (hamstring/illness) and defensive lineman Pat O'Connor (calf) were all listed as nonparticipants on the report.

David Montgomery, the Detroit Lions' thumping running back, is expected back from a knee injury for the divisional round of the NFL playoffs.

It's been a long road for Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery who returns to the team's roster after an injury. He thanked the city for supporting him.

Detroit Lions running back David Montgomery made his return from injury for the divisional round game against the Washington Commanders on Saturday night. When he was introduced ahead of kickoff, Lions fans went nuts.

The Lions host a Washington team with a potent offense, but a porous run defense. Can David Montgomery capitalize in his return?