David Montgomery or Deebo Samuel Sr.?
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 AM EDT
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The lean
- This week: Deebo Samuel Sr.
- Rest of season: Deebo Samuel Sr. — 4 of 7 experts
- Trade value: close to even
At least one measure is close to even. Your scoring, lineup and matchup can help separate them.
| David Montgomery | Deebo Samuel Sr. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rest of season (overall) 3 of 7 experts rank David Montgomery ahead · 4 rank Deebo Samuel Sr. ahead | #130#57–#150 | #104#87–#138edge |
| Week 7 (flex) | FLX191#138–#241 | FLX65#64–#65edge |
| Week 7 projection (PPR) | 5.2edge | 0.0 |
| Market Index value (redraft PPR) | 7 #129 overall | 7 #116 overall |
| Last 30 days (Market Index) | -70 ranks · -730 val | +20 ranks · +106 val |
| Rostered | 89% | 72% |
| Bye | 8 | 8 |
| Status | QUESTIONABLE (Groin) · DNP · 0.06816% to play | QUESTIONABLE (Hamstring) · DNP · 0.08117% 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, David Montgomery or Deebo Samuel Sr.?
- Deebo Samuel Sr.. This week's consensus has David Montgomery at RB69 (range #45–#96) and Deebo Samuel Sr. at WR31 (range #30–#31); on the flex board it is #191 vs #65. Projections: 5.2 vs 0.0 PPR points.
- Who is better for the rest of the season, David Montgomery or Deebo Samuel Sr.?
- Deebo Samuel Sr.. Rest-of-season consensus: David Montgomery RB36 (range #22–#39) vs Deebo Samuel Sr. WR55 (range #39–#76). 4 of 7 FantasyPros experts who rank both have Deebo Samuel Sr. ahead for the rest of the season.
- Should I trade David Montgomery for Deebo Samuel Sr.?
- On the LeagueLogs Market Index (redraft PPR) David Montgomery is ranked #129 overall and Deebo Samuel Sr. #116, 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.