Should I start David Montgomery or Devin Singletary in Week 7?

Where the draft room stands

Live drafts hold no current pick on David Montgomery, and the board ranks him 91st overall on the rest of his evidence.

In 2QB drafts he goes at ADP 33.

Live drafts hold no current pick on Devin Singletary, and the board ranks him 96th overall on the rest of his evidence.

The market-based projections

The market-based projection for David Montgomery is 5.5 PPR points a game off 1 market across 1 market source. That is 30 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

The market-based projection for Devin Singletary is 5.2 PPR points a game off 3 markets across 11 market sources. That is 60 percent of what a running back's projection needs, so it is a fragment of one rather than a projection.

David Montgomery's projection is not complete, so the two figures are not set against each other here.

This season so far

Through Week 5, David Montgomery has been on the field for 46 percent of HOU snaps, taken 45 percent of the carries, drawn 4 percent of the targets and had 28 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 1 of the offence's 39 third down targets, had 3 of its 7 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 30 two minute targets.

His 7 targets have averaged 3.6 air yards.

In Week 3 against IND he carried 11 times for 33 yards, caught 2 of 2 targets for 15 yards and did not score.

In Week 4 against DAL he carried 10 times for 24 yards and did not score.

In Week 5 against TEN he carried 5 times for 11 yards and did not score.

Through Week 6, Devin Singletary has been on the field for 35 percent of NYG snaps, taken 18 percent of the carries, drawn 6 percent of the targets and had 12 percent of the red zone chances.

He has taken 3 of the offence's 23 third down targets, had 0 of its 6 chances inside the five and seen 0 of its 9 two minute targets.

His 6 targets have come 3.8 yards behind the line of scrimmage on average.

In Week 1 against DAL he carried 6 times for 16 yards, caught 4 of 4 targets for 22 yards and scored 1 touchdown.

In Week 2 against LAR he carried 3 times for 9 yards, caught 0 of 1 target for 0 yards and did not score.

In Week 6 against NO he carried 4 times for 14 yards, caught 1 of 1 target for 19 yards and did not score.

Their 2025 seasons

In 2025 David Montgomery played 17 games and scored 166.9 PPR points, 9.8 a game, finishing RB27.

He carried 158 times for 716 yards and 8 touchdowns, and caught 24 of 29 targets for 192 more yards.

That came to 9.3 carries a game at 5 yards a carry and 1.4 catches a game.

He was on the field for 37 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

In 2025 Devin Singletary played 17 games and scored 108.8 PPR points, 6.4 a game, finishing RB45.

He carried 119 times for 437 yards and 5 touchdowns, and caught 18 of 19 targets for 151 more yards.

That came to 7.0 carries a game at 3.7 yards a carry and 1.1 catches a game.

He was on the field for 27 percent of the snaps in the games he played.

Both were available for 17 games that season.

Head to head

In 2025 David Montgomery scored 9.8 PPR points a game and Devin Singletary 6.4, 3.4 a game between them.

David Montgomery finished RB27 that year and Devin Singletary RB45.

David Montgomery had 39 more carries than Devin Singletary, 158 to 119.

David Montgomery had 6 more catches than Devin Singletary, 24 to 18.

This season David Montgomery holds the bigger snap share, 46 percent against 35 percent.

This season David Montgomery holds the bigger share of the carries, 45 percent against 18 percent.

Byes and availability

David Montgomery is off in Week 8. No bye is listed for Devin Singletary.

David Montgomery is listed as questionable on the injury report.