David Montgomery scored his first touchdown as a Texan in the season opener against Buffalo. The run put the hosts on the scoreboard. That made it 7-3. Before the break, he found the end zone from 18 yards out. That got him over the line again in the opening period. Both were notched in the opening half. The score that opened his account was Houston's first of the 2026 season. It had the Texans up 7-3. His next score extended the margin. Montgomery closed the season opener with two rushing touchdowns against the Bills.
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David Montgomery's first TD as a Texan gets Houston on the scoreboard against Buffalo - Houston Texans
David Montgomery's first TD as a Texan gets Houston on the scoreboard against Buffalo Houston Texans
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NFL: David Montgomery bundles over for Houston Texans' first touchdown of season - Sky Sports
NFL: David Montgomery bundles over for Houston Texans' first touchdown of season Sky Sports
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WATCH: David Montgomery scores Texans' first touchdown of 2026 season - Texans Wire
WATCH: David Montgomery scores Texans' first touchdown of 2026 season Texans Wire
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Houston Texans running back David Montgomery's 18-yard TD run marks RB's second score of first half against Bills - NFL.com
Houston Texans running back David Montgomery's 18-yard TD run marks RB's second score of first half against Bills NFL.com
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David Montgomery gives Texans 7-3 lead - NBC Sports
David Montgomery gives Texans 7-3 lead NBC Sports