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Updated October 25, 2026 from live stats

Christian McCaffrey or David MontgomeryWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

Heads up: David Montgomery is listed out (groin) as of October 25, 2026. The call below weighs season production, not this week's status.

Christian McCaffrey is a San Francisco 49ers running back who averaged 18.0 fantasy points per game across 6 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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RBSan Francisco 49ers#8 RB

Christian McCaffrey

PPG

18.0

Games

Rush Yds

350

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

190

Bye

Week 8

RBHouston Texans#29 RB

David Montgomery

PPG

8.4

Games

Rush Yds

138

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

Bye

Week 8

Detailed Stat Breakdown

Christian McCaffrey vs David Montgomery: 2026 fantasy football stats in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	Christian McCaffrey	David Montgomery
PPG (Half-PPR)	18.0	8.4
Games Played	6	5
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	108	42
Rushing Yards	350	138
Rush Yds/Game	58.3	27.6
Rushing TDs	7	2
Receptions	28	7
Receiving Yards	190	67
Targets	35	7
Total TDs	7	3
Age	30	29
Experience	9 yrs	7 yrs
Bye Week	Week 8	Week 8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start Christian McCaffrey or David Montgomery in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for Christian McCaffrey 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, Christian McCaffrey averaged 18.0 fantasy points per game in 2026 and David Montgomery averaged 8.4.

Should I draft Christian McCaffrey or David Montgomery in 2026 fantasy football?▾

Christian McCaffrey averaged 18.0 fantasy points per game across 6 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 Christian McCaffrey and David Montgomery average in 2026?▾

Christian McCaffrey averaged 18.0 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 6 games in 2026. David Montgomery averaged 8.4 PPG over 5 games. That is a difference of 9.6 points per game.

Do Christian McCaffrey and David Montgomery share a bye week?▾

Yes, both Christian McCaffrey and David Montgomery share a Week 8 bye in 2026. If you roster both, you will need a fill-in at running back for that week.