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Fantasy Week 15 lessons: Packers' Ty Montgomery is a must-start for title games

Heading into Sunday’s action, the Green Bay Packers had gone more than 11 years without a player running for 160 yards in a game. The last time it happened, the fantasy community welcomed yet another surprise playoff hero into its midst. Samkon Gado ran for 171 yards and a touchdown in Week 14 of the 2005 season, putting an exclamation point on a dream six-game run for the undrafted rookie who wasn’t heard from again in a meaningful way for the rest of his career. That same fate likely won’t befall the newest Packer with a 160-yard game to his name, but his exploits were nearly as surprising.