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David Montgomery

David Montgomery

RANK #1912026 RESULTS · FULL-PPRRB40RB · Houston TexansAge 295' 11"2026 season
5
Games
138
Rush yards
3
Total TD
7
Receptions
7
Targets
46
FPTS (PPR)
9.1
FPTS / game
TIER 6 · #191 OVERALLDepth piece — #40 among running backs

David Montgomery is ranked #40 among 94 eligible NFL running backs. He profiles as a bench or matchup-based option — draft late or stream when the schedule lines up.

Percentile59%
2026 season results · Computed from official box scores · Full-PPR scoring, ranked by last-season total points · updated October 26
AVOID AT COST

David Montgomery 2026 fantasy outlook

OUT
9.1Proj FPTS · ~82 / 9 games
4.3–6.8Typical game · middle 50%
#1361QB draft rank
#146Superflex rank
#121 · RB40Scoring rank · position
109.5ADP (ESPN drafts)

The market drafts him around #60; we rank him #136 overall and RB40 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts. Let someone else pay the premium.

INJURY RISK High?AGE/WORKLOAD RISK High?ROLE SECURITY Unsettled?How we grade risk
Projection updated October 26 · ESPN ADP updated October 26 · Range = 25th–75th percentile of his 2025 game log

HOU 2026 schedule — bye week 8

17 GAMES · SEASON STARTS SEPT
W1
BUF
W2
CIN
W3
@IND
W4
DAL
W5
@TEN
W6
@JAX
W7
NYG
W8
BYE
W9
@LAC
W10
@CLE
W11
IND
W12
BAL
W13
@PIT
W14
@WSH
W15
JAX
W16
@PHI
W17
@GB
W18
TEN
Plan around the week-8 bye when pairing Montgomery with other RBs on your roster.

David Montgomery consistency and floor

5 GAMES
1.1
Floor (p10)
9.1
Average
28.9
Ceiling (p90)
Consistency75%+ of average delivered20%
Boom rate125%+ of average20%
Bust rateunder half of average60%
9.1
Season avg FPTS
9.1
Last 10 FPTS
9.1
Last 5 FPTS

Montgomery vs other running backs

PERCENTILE · 134 RANKED
Rush yards13858
Rush TD284
Targets754
Receptions760
Rec yards6767
Rec TD196
Fantasy PPG9.173
Percentile among all ranked NFL running backs · 99 = best

Montgomery fantasy points, last 5 games

2026 · ■ BOOM · ■ BUST
40200AVG 9.128.9W14.4W26.8W34.3W41.1W5
SEASON HIGH 28.9SEASON LOW 1.1LAST 5 AVG 9.1

David Montgomery game log — 2026

■ BOOM · ■ BUST
WKOPPRESULTTGTRECREC YDSREC TDRUSH YDSRUSH TDFPTS
5@TENW 26-300001101.1
4DALL 34-30001902404.3
3@INDL 19-17221503306.8
2CINL 20-6221401004.4
1BUFL 36-313319160228.9
QIs David Montgomery a good fantasy pick?

He's a depth option, not a priority pick: #191 overall, #40 at his position. Draft late or stream based on matchups.

QWhat round should David Montgomery be drafted in?

His current ADP in ESPN drafts is 109.5 (roughly round 10 in a 12-team league). We rank him #136 in 1QB Full-PPR drafts, so he is priced above our projection.

QHow many fantasy points will David Montgomery score in 2026?

We project 9.1 PPR points per game across an expected 9 games — approximately 82 points for the season. His typical game last season landed between 4.3 and 6.8 (middle 50% of results), and that puts him #121 in projected scoring (#136 on the 1QB draft board once positional value is applied).

QHow consistent is David Montgomery for fantasy?

He delivered at least 75% of his average in 20% of games, with a floor of 1.1 and a ceiling of 28.9 fantasy points. He boomed (125%+ of average) in 20% of games and busted (under half his average) in 60%.

Answers computed by TurfSplit from official box scores.