Should I start AJ Dillon or D.J. Montgomery this week? Week 7 Standard (2026)

THE FF CALL

Start AJ Dillon

+2.0 projected edge · Standard

Start AJ Dillon over D.J. Montgomery for Week 7 Standard: 2.0 projected points versus 0.0.

AJ Dillon: 0.7 FP recent scoring average; 8.75% matchup reduction against TB.
D.J. Montgomery: INJURY_RESERVE; 3.75% matchup reduction against MIN.

Forecast updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:33 AM ET · Standard

FF PICK

AJ Dillon

RB · CARStats & schedule

2.0FF projected

↓ -0.6 vs ESPN

vs TB

Sun 1:00 PM ET

THE ALTERNATIVE

D.J. Montgomery

WR · INDStats & schedule

0.0FF projected

at MIN

Sun 1:00 PM ET

Why this pick?

AJ Dillon

Fortified2.0

ESPN2.6

Sleeper1.9

FantasyPros—

AJ Dillon faces TB in Week 7. Recent scoring average: 0.7 fantasy points. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 8.75%.

D.J. Montgomery

Fortified0.0

ESPN—

Sleeper0.0

FantasyPros—

D.J. Montgomery faces MIN in Week 7. The position-specific defensive matchup adjusts the forecast down 3.75%. INJURY_RESERVE

AJ Dillon projects for 2.0 points in standard scoring, 2.0 more than D.J. Montgomery. This is a projection-based recommendation, not a guarantee. Verify the latest injury report and active status before kickoff.

Updated Oct 25, 2026, 7:33 AM ET. Projections can change before kickoff.

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PPR awards one point per reception; half-PPR awards 0.5; standard awards none. Custom league rules can change the result. Confirm active status, kickoff and lineup locks. Projections are estimates; completed-week scores are actuals.