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Updated from live statsDavid Montgomery or Derrick HenryWho 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.
David Montgomery is a Houston Texans running back who averaged 8.4 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026. Derrick Henry is a Baltimore Ravens running back who averaged 18.7 fantasy points per game across 6 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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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | David Montgomery | Derrick Henry |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 8.4 | 18.7 |
| Games Played | 5 | 6 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 42 | 112 |
| Rushing Yards | 138 | 534 |
| Rush Yds/Game | 27.6 | 89.0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 7 |
| Receptions | 7 | 9 |
| Receiving Yards | 67 | 64 |
| Targets | 7 | 10 |
| Total TDs | 3 | 8 |
| Age | 29 | 32 |
| Experience | 7 yrs | 10 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 8 | Week 13 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start David Montgomery or Derrick Henry in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for David Montgomery and Derrick Henry is in the DraftCall app, where it accounts for this week's matchup, recent form and injury status. On the stats alone, David Montgomery averaged 8.4 fantasy points per game in 2026 and Derrick Henry averaged 18.7.
Should I draft David Montgomery or Derrick Henry in 2026 fantasy football?▾
David Montgomery averaged 8.4 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026, and Derrick Henry averaged 18.7 across 6. 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 David Montgomery and Derrick Henry average in 2026?▾
David Montgomery averaged 8.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 5 games in 2026. Derrick Henry averaged 18.7 PPG over 6 games. That is a difference of 10.3 points per game.
When are David Montgomery and Derrick Henry's bye weeks in 2026?▾
David Montgomery (HOU) has a bye in Week 8, and Derrick Henry (BAL) has a bye in Week 13. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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