Montgomery found the end zone shortly before halftime to give the Lions a 14-6 lead, the fifth time he's scored a touchdown in the last five games. The former Cyclones standout will look to continue rolling on Thanksgiving against the Chicago Bears. Denver had the Raiders bottled up most of the afternoon in Sunday's 29-19 win.

Here are some of the highlights from former Iowa State players on the gridiron around the NFL during Week 12: Montgomery was held in-check vs. the Indianapolis Colts, rushing for just 37 yards on eight carries.

Week 12 is a wrap in the NFL. We have some good news and good performances, and some not-so-good news. Let’s check in on some former Hawks! Chauncey Golston Let’s start with a less talked about player in Chauncey Golston.