Source + player page
The Ringer Fantasy Football Show fantasy football takes on David Montgomery
Every source-backed podcast insight STACKED has extracted from The Ringer Fantasy Football Show about David Montgomery.
4
Insights
1
Positive
1
Negative
Insight ledger
All The Ringer Fantasy Football Show insights about David Montgomery
NegativeRoleJul 28, 2026
Bill Simmons expresses concern about David Montgomery with the Texans, questioning whether the team can fix their offensive line issues and whether Montgomery can stay healthy as the primary back. These uncertainties place him in a tier of lead backs with significant question marks, making him less reliable than Kyron Williams.NegativeDepth ChartJul 28, 2026
David Montgomery is grouped in a tier of lead backs with multiple questions about them; speaker notes the tier is starting to get icky and there's a clean top 12 at running back before concerns mount.NegativeDepth ChartJul 28, 2026
Montgomery has departed the Lions and is now on a new team (the Colts, where he was replaced by Isaiah Pacheco). His departure is cited as a key reason to prefer Jameer Gibbs in the Gibbs vs. Robinson debate, as Gibbs no longer has to share touches with a capable running back. Montgomery is 25 years old and was a touchdown-scoring back for Detroit.PositiveProjectionNo date
David Montgomery (Monra) is identified as one of only three core parts of the Lions passing game alongside Jameson Williams and Anthony Gibbs, suggesting concentrated target and usage opportunity.