David Montgomery
David Montgomery is ranked #27 among 110 eligible NFL running backs. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up. His final five games came in 2.2 points per game below his average, and the workload confirms it: 8 touches/game over that stretch vs 11 on the season — a real role change worth monitoring.
David Montgomery 2026 fantasy outlook
The market drafts him around #96; we rank him #120 overall and RB27 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts. Let someone else pay the premium. Projection drivers: shrinking workload (8 touches/gm late vs 11 season), late-season gains in per-touch efficiency.
HOU 2026 schedule — bye week 8
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He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #98 overall, #27 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.
His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 72.5 (roughly round 7 in a 12-team league). We rank him #120 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts, so he is priced above our projection.
We project 9 PPR points per game across an expected 17 games — approximately 153 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 6 and 12.8 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #146 in projected scoring (#120 on the 1QB draft board once positional value is applied).
He delivered at least 75% of his average in 59% of games, with a floor of 1.4 and a ceiling of 14.3 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 29% of games and busted (under half his average) in 18%.
Answers computed by TurfSplit from official box scores.