Fantasy Football Injury Updates: Woody Marks, David Montgomery Face Uncertainty, Who Is Next Up?
Injury Updates #Texans OC Nick Caley on running backs situation with David Montgomery returning to practice activity on side today, Woody Marks sidelined with knee injury: 'Getting them all ready, giving them opportunities, monitoring reps.
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- Marks has had knee discomfort since Wednesday, while David Montgomery is at practice and trending toward playing.
- Fantasy Football Impact The past three Texans games have been played without Montgomery.
Marks Plays, Montgomery Sits #Texans running backs Woody Marks dealt with mild knee discomfort Wednesday in practice and didn't finish practice for precautionary reasons, per league source.
If Montgomery plays and Marks does not, Montgomery is an auto-start in fantasy football.
Additional details
- Oct 4, 2026; Houston, Texas, USA; Houston Texans running back David Montgomery (32) rushes against the Dallas Cowboys at Reliant Stadium.
- They've used Woody Marks as their starting running back for several weeks, but that may be changing.
- If Marks played and Montgomery sat, I'd see Marks' workload drop to about 60% and Demercado's rise.
- Marks Sits, Montgomery Plays This sounds like the more probable scenario as of Thursday afternoon.
- Their offense can easily support Montgomery as a mid-tier RB2 with RB1 upside when Marks is out.
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