Curtis Martin vs Edgerrin James

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Curtis Martin and Edgerrin James compared on their NFL careers: Curtis Martin played 11 seasons, 1995 to 2005, Edgerrin James 11 seasons, 1999 to 2009. Curtis Martin has 14,101 rushing yards to Edgerrin James's 12,246.

Who has the better career numbers?

Curtis Martin and Edgerrin James career totals
168GP148
14,101YDS12,246
90TD80
4AVG4

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Curtis Martin and Edgerrin James postseason
10GP13
795YDS852
8TD6
4.4AVG3.9

Where each stands all time

Curtis Martin and Edgerrin James all-time places
5th (14,101)Rushing yards11th (12,246)
10th (90)Rushing touchdowns17th (80)

Among the NFL players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Curtis Martin: 0 championships; Offensive Rookie of the Year
  • Edgerrin James: 0 championships; Offensive Rookie of the Year

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Curtis Martin and Edgerrin James season by season
YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.YDS: Yards gained — through the air for a quarterback, on the ground or after a catch for everyone else.TD: Touchdowns, worth six points before the extra point.AVG: Yards per attempt: per pass, per carry, per catch or per punt, depending on the player.
1st19951,487144.019991,553134.2
2nd19961,152143.620001,709134.4
3rd19971,16044.2200166234.4
4th19981,28783.5200298923.6
5th19991,46454.020031,259114.1
6th20001,20493.820041,54894.6
7th20011,513104.520051,506134.2
8th20021,09474.220061,15963.4
9th20031,30824.120071,22273.8
10th20041,697124.6200851433.9
11th200573553.3200912502.7