RB · Houston Texans · week 9, 2026
David Montgomery week 9 fantasy projection
David Montgomery (running back, Houston Texans) is projected for 10.3 half-PPR points in week 9 of 2026 at Los Angeles Chargers, with an 80% range of 2.7 to 20.1. That ranks RB21 at his position.
- Projection
- 10.3 half PPR
- 80% range
- 2.7–20.1 P10 to P90
- Rank
- RB21 by projection
- Chance to play
- 0% Out
Week 9 projection and range of outcomes
Margin's range: how far real results landed from projections like this one, by position and size, over 2019 to 2025. It assumes he plays.
| Scoring | Projection | Median | 80% range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | 9.3 | 7.8 | 2.5 to 18.9 |
| Half PPR | 10.3 | 8.8 | 2.7 to 20.1 |
| PPR | 11.3 | 9.8 | 3.1 to 21.4 |
Start or sit David Montgomery in week 9?
Sit: he is not expected to play. David Montgomery is RB21 by projection in week 9. The last starter in a 12-team league (RB24) is projected for 9.8 half-PPR points; Margin gives David Montgomery a 0% chance to score at least that (his 0% chance to play included).
Your league's scoring, roster and opponent change the answer: connect it and Margin prices the decision for your lineup.
Week 9 matchup vs LAC
Game: at Los Angeles Chargers, 2026-11-08.
Line: HOU −5.5, O/U 41.5.
HOU implied total: 23.5 points.
LAC allow the 15th-most RB points (+0.2 a game, schedule-adjusted).
Injury status
David Montgomery is listed as Out (Groin). Chance to play in week 9: 0%.
Projected stat line, week 9
| Stat | Projected |
|---|---|
| Carries | 12.1 |
| Rushing yards | 36.9 |
| Rushing TDs | 0.6 |
| Targets | 2.2 |
| Receptions | 2 |
| Receiving yards | 15 |
| Receiving TDs | 0.1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0.1 |
Everyone in the game: HOU @ LAC, week 9
Every fantasy player from both teams, by half-PPR projection.
| Player | Pos | Team | Proj. | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.J. Stroud | QB | HOU | 15.6 | QB22 |
| Justin Herbert | QB | LAC | 14.0 | QB26 |
| Nico Collins | WR | HOU | 13.6 | WR11 |
| David Montgomery | RB | HOU | 10.3 | RB21 |
| Ladd McConkey | WR | LAC | 9.9 | WR26 |
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | HOU | 9.0 | K8 |
| Omarion Hampton | RB | LAC | 8.8 | RB30 |
| Woody Marks | RB | HOU | 8.8 | RB31 |
| Houston Texans defense | DEF | HOU | 7.8 | DEF4 |
| Cameron Dicker | K | LAC | 7.1 | K25 |
| Dalton Schultz | TE | HOU | 6.4 | TE22 |
| Keaton Mitchell | RB | LAC | 5.8 | RB40 |
| Quentin Johnston | WR | LAC | 5.8 | WR52 |
| Kimani Vidal | RB | LAC | 5.4 | RB47 |
| Los Angeles Chargers defense | DEF | LAC | 5.4 | DEF22 |
| Marvin Harrison Jr. | WR | HOU | 4.0 | WR66 |
| Tre' Harris | WR | LAC | 3.8 | WR70 |
| Oronde Gadsden | TE | LAC | 3.6 | TE36 |
| Xavier Hutchinson | WR | HOU | 3.2 | WR79 |
| Kayshon Boutte | WR | HOU | 2.9 | WR83 |
| Charlie Kolar | TE | LAC | 2.8 | TE41 |
| Foster Moreau | TE | HOU | 2.4 | TE42 |
| Tank Dell | WR | HOU | 2.2 | WR95 |
| KeAndre Lambert-Smith | WR | LAC | 1.4 | WR110 |
| Marlin Klein | TE | HOU | 1.4 | TE54 |
| David Njoku | TE | LAC | 0.8 | TE69 |
| Brenen Thompson | WR | LAC | 0.7 | WR127 |
| Cade Stover | TE | HOU | 0.7 | TE74 |
| Dare Ogunbowale | RB | HOU | 0.6 | RB76 |
David Montgomery week by week, 2026
- Week 1 vs BUF 27.4 pts
- Week 2 vs CIN 3.4 pts
- Week 3 @ IND 5.8 pts
- Week 4 vs DAL 4.3 pts
- Week 5 @ TEN 1.1 pts
- Week 9 @ LAC proj. 10.3
- Week 10 @ CLE proj. 9.8
More from week 9
Questions
Should I start David Montgomery in week 9?
Sit: he is not expected to play. David Montgomery is RB21 by projection in week 9. The last starter in a 12-team league (RB24) is projected for 9.8 half-PPR points; Margin gives David Montgomery a 0% chance to score at least that (his 0% chance to play included).
How many fantasy points is David Montgomery projected for in week 9?
10.3 half-PPR, 11.3 PPR and 9.3 standard points at Los Angeles Chargers, with an 80% range of 2.7 to 20.1.
Is David Montgomery playing in week 9?
David Montgomery is listed as Out (Groin). Margin gives him a 0% chance to play.
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