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Houston Texans · 2026

Who is David Montgomery’s handcuff?

Explore the full Houston Texans depth chart, player roles and draft history

A current handcuff answer is not published yet.

We do not have a current roster pairing for David Montgomery. That can happen when a role changes or a new board is still being researched. Browse the handcuff directory for other published backfields.

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If David Montgomery misses time

A useful replacement needs a path to carries or receiving work. Until the backfield research is available, a depth-chart position alone is not enough to call someone a must-add.

The production behind the names

2026 regular season. Recorded production, not a projection. A missing stat line is not a zero.

Player comparison for the 2026 regular season
PlayerGames with statsCarriesReceptionsTotal yardsPPR / game
David Montgomery
55272059.1
David Montgomery: recent touches

Carries + receptions, last 5 recorded games in 2026

Wk 123 touches
Wk 28 touches
Wk 313 touches
Wk 410 touches
Wk 55 touches

Totals include all teams played for that season. Per-game averages use games with recorded stats. Source: nflverse player statistics.

Compare backup running backs and next-man-up candidates for every team. Published depth and scores come from the documented roster, depth-chart and scoring process; they do not establish game-day availability.

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