Christian McCaffrey or David Montgomery: who to draft first
Both players' board rank, position rank, draft pick and bye, measured across live 2026 drafts.
Updated Sep 18, 2026 at 8:01 AM ET
The board takes Christian McCaffrey first, 7 spots ahead of David Montgomery. Both sit in tier 4, so the gap is inside one tier and slot need decides. On the clock? Take Christian McCaffrey. They fill the same slot, so the one you pass on is the one you hope falls back to you.
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RB8 · SF · bye 8
2025 vs rush yds line 6-11
- Overall rank
- 19
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 4
RB10 · HOU · bye 8
2025 vs rush yds line 5-12
- Overall rank
- 26
- Draft pick
- no consensus
- Tier
- 4
The gap
- Spots apart on the board7
- Pick differencenot comparable without a consensus on both
- Tiersboth in tier 4
- Board size244 draftable players
Every figure here is consensus average draft position measured across live drafts, not an opinion. The verdict line above restates board order and the tier gap and nothing else.
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