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Usage comparison · Running backs

Braelon Allen vs David Montgomery

Braelon Allen gets more of his team's passes (8% vs 4%), and they get the same share of their teams' runs (44%). Near the end zone, David Montgomery has had more chances (10 vs 9 plays within 20 yards), but Braelon Allen gets a bigger share of his team's chances there (31% vs 28%). David Montgomery is scoring more fantasy points a game (9.1 vs 8.9, PPR), and his chances usually score more too: 9.3 vs 9.2 expected points a game Est..

2026 season · Weeks 1–5 · Updated Oct 12, 2026

RBNYJ

Braelon Allen
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
8.9
Expected points per gameEst.
9.2

5 games with a target, carry or dropback

RBHOU

David Montgomery
Fantasy points per game (PPR)
9.1
Expected points per gameEst.
9.3

5 games with a target, carry or dropback

Side by side

Season totals through week 4. Shares are of each player's team totals in the games he played. For counts and shares, the bigger number is in bold and the bars grow from the centre line.
Braelon Allen and David Montgomery, season usage side by side
StatBraelon AllenDavid Montgomery
Games55
Passes thrown to him
Targets117
Target share8%4%
Catches77
Receiving yards1967
Runs
Carries5752
Carry share44%44%
Rushing yards236138
Near the end zone
Red-zone chances910
Red-zone share31%28%
Goal-line runs13
End-zone targets00
Touchdowns
Touchdowns23
Expected touchdownsEst.1.02.5
Fantasy points
Fantasy points per game (PPR)8.99.1
Fantasy points (PPR)44.545.5
Expected points per gameEst.9.29.3
Points vs expectedEst.−0.3−0.5

Week by week

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Carry share by week

Out of all his team's runs in his games, the part he got.

  • Braelon Allen
  • David Montgomery
Carry share by week
WeekBraelon AllenDavid Montgomery
126%against TEN63%against BUF
219%against GB33%against CIN
321%against DET52%against IND
4100%against CHI53%against DAL
575%against CLE19%against TEN

Next to each number: that week's opponent.

Where they rank

Each player's place among players at his position who meet the leaderboard's minimum. Open a leaderboard for the full list.
Leaderboard ranks for Braelon Allen and David Montgomery
LeaderboardBraelon AllenDavid Montgomery
Carry share leaders#28of 70 running backs#25of 70 running backs
Target share leaders#29of 38 running backsBelow the minimum (at least 10 targets in at least 2 games)
Red-zone share leaders#19of 63 running backs#24of 63 running backs
Red-zone opportunity leaders#29of 113 running backs#28of 113 running backs
Goal-line carry leaders#39of 113 running backs#22of 113 running backs
Expected fantasy points leadersEst.#41of 113 running backs#39of 113 running backs

Talking points

Fact-checked notes from the weekly usage report, with the numbers behind them.

Braelon Allen

Role up

Braelon Allen's share of NYJ carries rose to 75% in week 5 (24 carries), from 33% in weeks 1-4.

Carry share, week 5
75%
Carries, week 5
24
Carry share, weeks 1–4
33%

Weeks 1–5 · 5 games

  • Share of team targets/carries in games he played. Snap counts aren't in FFO's licensed data, so a low earlier share can mean limited playing time.

David Montgomery

No talking points for him in this week's report.

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