Alvin Kamara or David Montgomery?

Who to start in Week 7, 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 7 · 2026 season · Consensus updated October 22 at 12:11 PM EDT

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The lean

  • This week: Alvin Kamara
  • Rest of season: David Montgomery — 7 of 8 experts
  • Trade value: close to even

The weekly, season-long and trade-value calls differ. Choose the measure that fits your decision.

Alvin KamaraDavid Montgomery
Rest of season
1 of 8 experts rank Alvin Kamara ahead · 7 rank David Montgomery ahead
RB42#34–#46RB38#36–#39edge
Week 7RB27#25–#32edgeRB74#45–#96
Week 7 projection (PPR)9.0edge5.2
Market Index value (redraft PPR)5 #163 overall7 #128 overall
Last 30 days (Market Index)-6 ranks · -20 val-69 ranks · -725 val
Rostered57%89%
Bye88
StatusQUESTIONABLE (Back) · LIMIT · 0.82056% to playQUESTIONABLE (Groin) · DNP · 0.06816% to play

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 7, Alvin Kamara or David Montgomery?
Alvin Kamara. This week's consensus has Alvin Kamara at RB27 (range #25–#32) and David Montgomery at RB74 (range #45–#96). Projections: 9.0 vs 5.2 PPR points.
Who is better for the rest of the season, Alvin Kamara or David Montgomery?
David Montgomery. Rest-of-season consensus: Alvin Kamara RB42 (range #34–#46) vs David Montgomery RB38 (range #36–#39). 7 of 8 FantasyPros experts who rank both have David Montgomery ahead for the rest of the season.
Should I trade Alvin Kamara for David Montgomery?
On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) Alvin Kamara is ranked #163 overall and David Montgomery #128, so a one-for-one is close to even. Run the exact deal through the free AI Trade Analyzer for a verdict on your league's scoring.