On March 11, 2026, Detroit Lions sent RB David Montgomery to Houston Texans for a 2026 fourth-round pick (No. 128, became Connor Lew), a 2027 seventh-round pick, and C Juice Scruggs.
Houston acquired running back David Montgomery from Detroit in exchange for offensive lineman Juice Scruggs, a 2026 4th-Round pick and a 2027 7th-Round pick. Montgomery then agreed to a 2-year, $16.5M renegotiated contract with $10M guaranteed, a $6.5M signing bonus and an $8.25M AAV, while Scruggs joins Detroit with 1-year and $1.58M remaining on his rookie contract.
On April 24, 2026, Detroit Lions sent a 2026 fourth-round pick (No. 50, became D'Angelo Ponds) and a 2026 fourth-round pick (No. 128, became Connor Lew) to New York Jets for a 2026 second-round pick (No. 44, became Derrick Moore).
Sent2026 4th-round pick No. 110 (originally CIN) — became Cade Klubnik (unverified), 2026 6th-round pick No. 199 (originally DET) — became Emmanuel Henderson Jr. (unverified)
Received2026 4th-round pick No. 128 (originally HOU) — became Connor Lew (unverified), 2026 4th-round pick No. 140 (originally NYJ) — became Colbie Young (unverified)
On April 25, 2026, Cincinnati Bengals sent a 2026 fourth-round pick (No. 110, became Cade Klubnik) and a 2026 sixth-round pick (No. 199, became Emmanuel Henderson Jr.) to New York Jets for a 2026 fourth-round pick (No. 128, became Connor Lew) and a 2026 fourth-round pick (No. 140, became Colbie Young).
