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Trade David Montgomery for Denzel Boston? Close to even, 21 to 13.

Close to even. On rest-of-season value David Montgomery is 21 and Denzel Boston is 13, a 8 point edge to Montgomery that sits inside the 8 points these values cannot separate. Take the one your lineup is short of. Montgomery rates 10.5 market points a game with 10 games left, Boston 10.5 with 10. On usage, Montgomery has 45 percent of HOU carries and 4 percent of its targets; Boston has drawn 20 percent of CLE targets. Montgomery hosts NYG in Week 7 (15th most points allowed to RBs); Boston is at TEN in Week 7 (9th most points allowed to WRs). David Montgomery is listed Questionable (groin); Denzel Boston is listed Questionable (foot).

The verdict, Week 7

Close to even.

David Montgomery 2113 Denzel Boston

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David Montgomery

RB24HOUQuestionable

21

value, #57

Pts/game
10.5
Games left
10
Bye
8
David Montgomery weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7
11.112.010.52.85.5

Denzel Boston

WR29CLEQuestionable

13

value, #67

Pts/game
10.5
Games left
10
Bye
11
Denzel Boston weekly market-based points
Wk 3Wk 4Wk 5Wk 6Wk 7
10.58.110.511.310.6

Where the values come from

Montgomery is the 24th running back on the chart and 57th overall. His 10.5 a game is 2.1 above the replacement running back's 8.4, over 10 games left with his bye in Week 8, which is how he comes to 21.

Boston is the 29th receiver on the chart and 67th overall. His 10.5 a game is 1.3 above the replacement receiver's 9.2, over 10 games left with his bye in Week 11, which is how he comes to 13.

The weekly projections

Parlae's market-based projections had David Montgomery at 11.1 in Week 3, 12.0 in Week 4, 10.5 in Week 5, 2.8 in Week 6 and 5.5 in Week 7, a median of 10.5 points a game, down 5.6 from his first frozen week to his latest.

Parlae's market-based projections had Denzel Boston at 10.5 in Week 3, 8.1 in Week 4, 10.5 in Week 5, 11.3 in Week 6 and 10.6 in Week 7, a median of 10.5 points a game, flat across them.

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Points so far against the price

David Montgomery has scored 45.5 PPR points in 5 games, 9.1 a game, 1.4 a game less than the 10.5 he is projected for from here.

Last season he finished RB27 with 166.9 PPR points in 17 games with DET, 9.8 a game.

Week 1 vs BUF: 28.9 points (RB7 that week), 60 rushing yards on 20 carries, 3 of 3 targets for 19 yards, 3 touchdowns, 49 percent of snaps.

Week 2 vs CIN: 4.4 points (RB48 that week), 10 rushing yards on 6 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 14 yards, 53 percent of snaps.

Week 3 vs IND: 6.8 points (RB36 that week), 33 rushing yards on 11 carries, 2 of 2 targets for 15 yards, 63 percent of snaps.

Week 4 vs DAL: 4.3 points (RB49 that week), 24 rushing yards on 10 carries, 56 percent of snaps.

Week 5 vs TEN: 1.1 points (RB68 that week), 11 rushing yards on 5 carries, 14 percent of snaps.

Denzel Boston has scored 71.5 PPR points in 6 games, 11.9 a game, 1.4 a game more than the 10.5 he is projected for from here.

Week 1 vs JAX: 13.9 points (WR24 that week), 2 of 4 targets for 59 yards, 1 touchdown, 92 percent of snaps.

Week 2 vs TB: 20.5 points (WR12 that week), 5 of 7 targets for 95 yards, 1 touchdown, 93 percent of snaps.

Week 3 vs CAR: 8.1 points (WR52 that week), 2 of 4 targets for 41 yards, 89 percent of snaps.

Week 4 vs PIT: 12.9 points (WR30 that week), 4 of 7 targets for 89 yards, 95 percent of snaps.

Week 5 vs NYJ: 13.6 points (WR22 that week), 3 of 7 targets for 46 yards, 1 touchdown, 91 percent of snaps.

Week 6 vs BAL: 2.5 points (WR84 that week), 1 of 5 targets for 15 yards, 94 percent of snaps.

Usage a game this season

Through Week 5, David Montgomery has averaged 10.4 carries for 28 yards and 1.4 targets and 1.4 catches for 10 yards a game on 46 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 10 times inside the 20, 28 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 3 touchdowns in 5 games.

In Week 5 against TEN he had 5 carries and 0 targets on 14 percent of the snaps.

Through Week 6, Denzel Boston has averaged 5.7 targets and 2.8 catches for 58 yards a game on 92 percent of the snaps.

He has been targeted or handed the ball 4 times inside the 20, 12 percent of his team's chances there, and has scored 3 touchdowns in 6 games.

In Week 6 against BAL he had 5 targets on 94 percent of the snaps.

Schedule and next matchup

A trade made now buys Week 7 through Week 17. David Montgomery has 10 games in it with his bye in Week 8; Denzel Boston has 10 games with his bye in Week 11.

NYG, Montgomery's Week 7 opponent, has allowed 21.6 PPR points a game to RBs this season over 6 games, the 15th most to RBs of 32.

TEN, Boston's Week 7 opponent, has allowed 35.9 PPR points a game to WRs this season over 6 games, the 9th most to WRs of 32.

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Common questions

  • Should I trade David Montgomery for Denzel Boston?

    It is close to even: David Montgomery is 21 and Denzel Boston is 13 on rest-of-season value, inside the 8 points the values cannot separate. Take the one who starts for you.

  • Who has more rest-of-season value, David Montgomery or Denzel Boston?

    David Montgomery, 21 to 13. He rates 10.5 market points a game over 10 games left, against 10.5 over 10 for Denzel Boston, each measured above a replacement starter at his own position.

  • How are these trade values calculated?

    Each player's points per game is the median of the market-based PPR points we froze before each week's first kickoff, Weeks 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. A replacement starter's rate is subtracted and the rest is multiplied by his games from Week 7 to Week 17, bye taken out. No expert opinion is involved.

By the Parlae deskValues updated Oct 22, 2026 at 2:11 AM ETHow this is builtReport a wrong number