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David Montgomery has a good matchup when his Houston Texans play the Buffalo Bills in Week 1 (Sunday, 1 p.m. ET). The Bills gave up 136.2 rushing yards per game last season, fifth-worst in the league.
Montgomery ran for 716 yards on 158 attempts (42.1 yards per game) and scored eight TDs a year ago.
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Montgomery vs. the Bills
- Montgomery vs the Bills (since 2021): No games
- Looking at run defense, the Bills gave up more than 100 rushing yards to five players last season.
- Against Buffalo last season, 18 players rushed for at least one TD.
- Six players ran for multiple scores in a game versus the Bills last year.
- Montgomery will see the Bills squad that gave up 136.2 rushing yards per game last year and was 28th-ranked in the NFL in rush defense.
- The Bills allowed 24 rushing touchdowns a year ago, which ranked 31st in league play.
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Montgomery Rushing Insights
- Last year Montgomery hit the over six times on his rushing yards prop bet (in 14 opportunities).
- The Texans called a pass on 55.1% of their plays from scrimmage last year while staying on the ground 44.9% of the time. Their offense was 13th in the league in points scored.
- Montgomery had a rushing touchdown in seven of 17 games last season, including multiple rushing TDs once.
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Montgomery's Last Season Performance
| Opponent | Date | Week | Rushing Stats | Receiving Stats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Packers | 9/7/2025 | Week 1 | 11 ATT / 25 YDS / 0 TDs | 4 TAR / 4 REC / 18 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Bears | 9/14/2025 | Week 2 | 11 ATT / 57 YDS / 1 TD | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 4 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Ravens | 9/22/2025 | Week 3 | 12 ATT / 151 YDS / 2 TDs | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 13 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Browns | 9/28/2025 | Week 4 | 9 ATT / 12 YDS / 0 TDs | 1 TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Bengals | 10/5/2025 | Week 5 | 18 ATT / 65 YDS / 1 TD | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 6 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Chiefs | 10/12/2025 | Week 6 | 4 ATT / 24 YDS / 0 TDs | 2 TAR / 2 REC / 37 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Buccaneers | 10/20/2025 | Week 7 | 13 ATT / 21 YDS / 0 TDs | 3 TAR / 2 REC / 18 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Vikings | 11/2/2025 | Week 9 | 11 ATT / 40 YDS / 1 TD | 4 TAR / 2 REC / 10 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Commanders | 11/9/2025 | Week 10 | 15 ATT / 71 YDS / 0 TDs | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Eagles | 11/16/2025 | Week 11 | 6 ATT / 27 YDS / 0 TDs | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 10 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Giants | 11/23/2025 | Week 12 | 5 ATT / 18 YDS / 0 TDs | 3 TAR / 3 REC / 19 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Packers | 11/27/2025 | Week 13 | 8 ATT / 32 YDS / 1 TD | 2 TAR / 2 REC / 16 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Cowboys | 12/4/2025 | Week 14 | 6 ATT / 60 YDS / 1 TD | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 13 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Rams | 12/14/2025 | Week 15 | 7 ATT / 32 YDS / 1 TD | 1 TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Steelers | 12/21/2025 | Week 16 | 4 ATT / 14 YDS / 0 TDs | TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Vikings | 12/25/2025 | Week 17 | 10 ATT / 25 YDS / 0 TDs | 2 TAR / 2 REC / 15 YDS / 0 TDs |
| vs. Bears | 1/4/2026 | Week 18 | 8 ATT / 42 YDS / 0 TDs | 1 TAR / 1 REC / 13 YDS / 0 TDs |