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Updated from live statsDavid Montgomery or Kenneth Walker IIIWho 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. Kenneth Walker III is a Kansas City Chiefs running back who averaged 26.2 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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Detailed Stat Breakdown
| Stat | David Montgomery | Kenneth Walker III |
|---|---|---|
| PPG (Half-PPR) | 8.4 | 26.2 |
| Games Played | 5 | 5 |
| Total Fantasy Pts (est.) | 42 | 131 |
| Rushing Yards | 138 | 665 |
| Rush Yds/Game | 27.6 | 133.0 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 6 |
| Receptions | 7 | 14 |
| Receiving Yards | 67 | 95 |
| Targets | 7 | 22 |
| Total TDs | 3 | 8 |
| Age | 29 | 26 |
| Experience | 7 yrs | 4 yrs |
| Bye Week | Week 8 | Week 5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Should I start David Montgomery or Kenneth Walker III in fantasy football?▾
The start or sit verdict for David Montgomery and Kenneth Walker III 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 Kenneth Walker III averaged 26.2.
Should I draft David Montgomery or Kenneth Walker III in 2026 fantasy football?▾
David Montgomery averaged 8.4 fantasy points per game across 5 games in 2026, and Kenneth Walker III averaged 26.2 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 David Montgomery and Kenneth Walker III average in 2026?▾
David Montgomery averaged 8.4 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 5 games in 2026. Kenneth Walker III averaged 26.2 PPG over 5 games. That is a difference of 17.8 points per game.
When are David Montgomery and Kenneth Walker III's bye weeks in 2026?▾
David Montgomery (HOU) has a bye in Week 8, and Kenneth Walker III (KC) has a bye in Week 5. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.
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