Friday, January 27, 2017

Ty Montgomery moving to RB full time for Packers (Yahoo Sports)

FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2016, file photo, Green Bay Packers running back Ty Montgomery (88) runs for a touchdown against the Chicago Bears as quarterback Aaron Rodger (12) looks on during the first half of an NFL football game, in Chicago. The first time Montgomery scored a touchdown on the Dallas Cowboys' home turf he was a kid playing Pop Warner football during halftime of a Cowboys game at Texas Stadium. Now Montgomery, who is from Dallas, has a chance to do it again, but this time as an NFL player. Green Bay travels to Dallas on Sunday for a divisional round playoff game at the Cowboys current home, AT&T Stadium.(AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh, File)

Ty Montgomery is staying at running back with the Green Bay Packers, and he's getting a jersey number more appropriate for the position. Montgomery, who wore No. 88 this season, will spend the offseason preparing to be in the backfield full-time, coach Mike McCarthy said Thursday. The switch epitomized the scrambling that the Packers had to do all season to cope with a litany of injuries.


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