Eagles News: Running back trade targets

3 players who make sense for the Eagles at the trade deadline, 4.0 - PhillyVoice

David Montgomery (25), RB, Bears (5’11, 224). Montgomery’s appeal to the Eagles should be pretty straightforward. He is a tough between-the-tackles runner in the same mold of Jordan Howard, but with more speed and pass-catching ability, and less mileage. Montgomery’s stats are not particularly impressive. However, it should be noted that he has played behind a horrid Bears offensive line since he came into the league. There’s little doubt that he would find more success behind the Eagles’ stellar run-blocking line. Montgomery would give the Eagles a power complement to Miles Sanders who can help close games in…