Aaron Jones Sr. or David Montgomery?
Who to start in Week 5, who is better for the rest of the season, and who carries more trade value — from the FantasyPros expert consensus and the LeagueLogs Market Index.
Week 5 · 2026 season · Consensus updated October 12 at 12:11 AM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Aaron Jones Sr.
- Rest of season: David Montgomery — 5 of 8 experts
- Trade value: David Montgomery
The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.
| Aaron Jones Sr. | David Montgomery | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season 3 of 8 experts rank Aaron Jones Sr. ahead · 5 rank David Montgomery ahead | RB26#20–#30 | RB24#19–#29edge |
| Week 5 | RB10#5–#13edge | RB23#20–#28 |
| Week 5 projection (PPR) | 15.7edge | 13.0 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 10 #89 overall | 12 #69 overalledge |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | +31 ranks · +238 val | -10 ranks · -186 val |
| Rostered | 88% | 96% |
| Bye | 6 | 8 |
| Status | No injury designation | No injury designation |
Expert consensus and ownership data via FantasyPros · Market Index values by LeagueLogs
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Who should I start in Week 5, Aaron Jones Sr. or David Montgomery?
- Aaron Jones Sr.. This week's consensus has Aaron Jones Sr. at RB10 (range #5–#13) and David Montgomery at RB23 (range #20–#28). Projections: 15.7 vs 13.0 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, Aaron Jones Sr. or David Montgomery?
- David Montgomery. Rest-of-season consensus: Aaron Jones Sr. RB26 (range #20–#30) vs David Montgomery RB24 (range #19–#29). 5 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have David Montgomery ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade Aaron Jones Sr. for David Montgomery?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Aaron Jones Sr. is ranked #89 overall and David Montgomery #69, so David Montgomery carries more trade value and a one-for-one favors the side receiving him. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.