
Eagles runner Wilbert Montgomery (#31) carries outside against the Giants as fullback Mike Hogan (#35) gets between him and New York lineman George Martin (#75). Philadelphia QB Ron Jaworski (#7) is in the backfield.
In 1978 Montgomery was the Eagles leading ground gainer with 1220 yards, a 4.7 YPC average and 9 touchdowns.
Wilbert Montgomery, Eagles Runner against George Martin of the Giants in 1978

From 1984 - His final season as an Eagle before joining Detroit. While a disappointing season for the Eagles he led the team in rushing with 789 yards. Also had 60 catches for 501 yards.
Wilbert Montgomery of the 1984 Eagles

Rushing & Receiving Table
Year |
Age |
Tm |
No. |
G |
GS |
Rush |
Yds |
TD |
Lng |
Y/A |
Y/G |
Rec |
Yds |
Y/R |
TD |
Lng |
Touch |
Y/Tch |
YScm |
RRTD |
Fmb |
1980
|
26 |
PHI
|
31 |
12 |
12 |
193 |
778 |
8 |
72 |
4.0 |
64.8 |
50 |
407 |
8.1 |
2 |
31 |
243 |
4.9 |
1185 |
10 |
3 |
Provided by Pro-Football-Reference.com: View Original Table
Generated 3/29/2019.
Wilbert Montgomery 1980 Topps Card
Eagles runner Wilbert Montgomery takes a hand-off from quarterback Ron Jaworski as longtime Giants linebacker Brian Kelly gives pursuit.
Wilbert Montgomery Philadelphia Eagles 1980 Leading Rusher

Running back for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1977 to 1984. In those seasons led the team in rushing 6 times - 1978 through 1982 and in 1984. Still ranked as #2 on the Eagles All-Time Rushing Yards List with 6538 yards as well as #2 on the All-Time Rushing Touchdowns List with 45.
Wilbert Montgomery

Running back for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1977 to 1984. In those seasons led the team in rushing 6 times - 1978 through 1982 and in 1984. Still ranked as #2 on the Eagles All-Time Rushing Yards List with 6538 yards as well as #2 on the All-Time Rushing Touchdowns List with 45.
Wilbert Montgomery

Running back for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1977 to 1984. In those seasons led the team in rushing 6 times - 1978 through 1982 and in 1984. Still ranked as #2 on the Eagles All-Time Rushing Yards List with 6538 yards as well as #2 on the All-Time Rushing Touchdowns List with 45.
Wilbert Montgomery

Running back for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1977 to 1984. In those seasons led the team in rushing 6 times - 1978 through 1982 and in 1984. Still ranked as #2 on the Eagles All-Time Rushing Yards List with 6538 yards as well as #2 on the All-Time Rushing Touchdowns List with 45.
Wilbert Montgomery

Running back for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1977 to 1984. In those seasons led the team in rushing 6 times - 1978 through 1982 and in 1984. Still ranked as #2 on the Eagles All-Time Rushing Yards List with 6538 yards as well as #2 on the All-Time Rushing Touchdowns List with 45.
Wilbert Montgomery

Running back for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1977 to 1984. In those seasons led the team in rushing 6 times - 1978 through 1982 and in 1984. Still ranked as #2 on the Eagles All-Time Rushing Yards List with 6538 yards as well as #2 on the All-Time Rushing Touchdowns List with 45.
Wilbert Montgomery

Running back for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1977 to 1984. In those seasons led the team in rushing 6 times - 1978 through 1982 and in 1984. Still ranked as #2 on the Eagles All-Time Rushing Yards List with 6538 yards as well as #2 on the All-Time Rushing Touchdowns List with 45.
Wilbert Montgomery

Running back for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1977 to 1984. In those seasons led the team in rushing 6 times - 1978 through 1982 and in 1984. Still ranked as #2 on the Eagles All-Time Rushing Yards List with 6538 yards as well as #2 on the All-Time Rushing Touchdowns List with 45.
Wilbert Montgomery

Running back for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1977 to 1984. In those seasons led the team in rushing 6 times - 1978 through 1982 and in 1984. Still ranked as #2 on the Eagles All-Time Rushing Yards List with 6538 yards as well as #2 on the All-Time Rushing Touchdowns List with 45.
Wilbert Montgomery

Running back for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1977 to 1984. In those seasons led the team in rushing 6 times - 1978 through 1982 and in 1984. Still ranked as #2 on the Eagles All-Time Rushing Yards List with 6538 yards as well as #2 on the All-Time Rushing Touchdowns List with 45.
Wilbert Montgomery

Running back for the Philadelphia Eagles from 1977 to 1984. In those seasons led the team in rushing 6 times - 1978 through 1982 and in 1984. Still ranked as #2 on the Eagles All-Time Rushing Yards List with 6538 yards as well as #2 on the All-Time Rushing Touchdowns List with 45.
Wilbert Montgomery