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Aaron Jones or David MontgomeryWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Heads up: David Montgomery is listed out (groin) as of . The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.

Aaron Jones is a Minnesota Vikings running back who averaged 12.8 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026. David Montgomery is a Houston Texans running back who averaged 8.4 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026. Both stat lines are below. The start or sit verdict, with this week's matchup and injury status factored in, is in the DraftCall app.

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RBMinnesota Vikings#17 RB
Aaron Jones
PPG
12.8
Games
5
Rush Yds
410
Rush TDs
2
Rec
12
Rec Yds
72
Bye
Week 6
RBHouston Texans#29 RB
David Montgomery
PPG
8.4
Games
5
Rush Yds
138
Rush TDs
2
Rec
7
Rec Yds
67
Bye
Week 8

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Aaron Jones vs David Montgomery: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
StatAaron JonesDavid Montgomery
PPG (Half-PPR)12.88.4
Games Played55
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)6442
Rushing Yards410138
Rush Yds/Game82.027.6
Rushing TDs22
Receptions127
Receiving Yards7267
Targets187
Total TDs23
Age3129
Experience9 yrs7 yrs
Bye WeekWeek 6Week 8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Aaron Jones or David Montgomery in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Aaron Jones and David Montgomery is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, Aaron Jones averaged 12.8 fantasy points per game in 2026 and David Montgomery averaged 8.4.

Should I draft Aaron Jones or David Montgomery in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Aaron Jones averaged 12.8 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026, and David Montgomery averaged 8.4 across 5. Both stat lines and bye weeks are on this page. For a pick between the two, compare them in the DraftCall app.

How many fantasy points did Aaron Jones and David Montgomery average in 2026?▾

Aaron Jones averaged 12.8 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 5 games in 2026. David Montgomery averaged 8.4 PPG over 5 games. That is a difference of 4.4 points per game.

When are Aaron Jones and David Montgomery's bye weeks in 2026?▾

Aaron Jones (MIN) has a bye in Week 6, and David Montgomery (HOU) has a bye in Week 8. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.

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