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After arriving in David Montgomery trade, Juice Scruggs is Lions' starting center

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Latest report: September 12, 2026 at 5:31 AM EDT

Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff (16) and offensive lineman Juice Scruggs (70) practice during training camp at Meijer

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Headline: After arriving in David Montgomery trade, Juice Scruggs is Lions' starting center

Description: When the Lions traded running back David Montgomery to the Texans in March, Juice Scruggs was viewed as mostly a throw-in along with the fourth-round pick and seventh-round pick Houston had sent to Detroit.

Published: September 12, 2026 at 5:31 AM EDT

Source: https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/after-arriving-in-david-montgomery-trade-juice-scruggs-is-lions-starting-center

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After arriving in David Montgomery trade, Juice Scruggs is Lions' starting center

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