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Updated October 12, 2026 from live stats

David Montgomery or Kenneth GainwellWho should you draft or start in 2026 fantasy football?

David Montgomery is a Detroit Lions running back who averaged 9.1 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. Kenneth Gainwell is a Pittsburgh Steelers running back who averaged 10.9 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025. 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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RBDetroit Lions#33 RB

David Montgomery

PPG

9.1

Games

Rush Yds

716

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

192

Bye

Week 6

RBPittsburgh Steelers#26 RB

Kenneth Gainwell

PPG

10.9

Games

Rush Yds

537

Rush TDs

Rec

Rec Yds

486

Bye

Week 9

Detailed Stat Breakdown

David Montgomery vs Kenneth Gainwell: 2025 fantasy football stat comparison in the half-PPR scoring format.
Stat	David Montgomery	Kenneth Gainwell
PPG (Half-PPR)	9.1	10.9
Games Played	17	17
Total Fantasy Pts (est.)	155	185
Rushing Yards	716	537
Rush Yds/Game	42.1	31.6
Rushing TDs	8	5
Receptions	24	73
Receiving Yards	192	486
Targets	29	85
Total TDs	9	8
Age	29	27
Experience	6 yrs	4 yrs
Bye Week	Week 6	Week 9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should I start David Montgomery or Kenneth Gainwell in fantasy football?▾

The start or sit verdict for David Montgomery and Kenneth Gainwell 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 9.1 fantasy points per game in 2025 and Kenneth Gainwell averaged 10.9.

Should I draft David Montgomery or Kenneth Gainwell in 2026 fantasy football?▾

David Montgomery averaged 9.1 fantasy points per game across 17 games in 2025, and Kenneth Gainwell averaged 10.9 across 17. 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 Gainwell average in 2025?▾

David Montgomery averaged 9.1 fantasy points per game (half-PPR) across 17 games in 2025. Kenneth Gainwell averaged 10.9 PPG over 17 games. That is a difference of 1.8 points per game.

When are David Montgomery and Kenneth Gainwell's bye weeks in 2026?▾

David Montgomery (DET) has a bye in Week 6, and Kenneth Gainwell (PIT) has a bye in Week 9. Plan your roster accordingly if you are carrying both players.