Curtis Martin is a Hall of Fame running back whose career earned one of the highest career value scores of 92 in the Knox value model. Martin's enshrinement reflects a career that consistently placed him among the elite of his generation.

On the boards· Appears on 3 boards

Streaks10 straight · 1,000 rushing yards · 1995–04

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Curtis Martin

★ HALL OF FAME5× Pro Bowl1× All-ProTop 1% all-time RBsIron Legend🏟️ New York Jets Icon 👑 #1 Running Back · 2004 🏆 Clutch · +9% playoffs

Career Value · VORP

347 career value over replacement — #76 all-time of 4,695. 31.5/season above a replacement-level RB.

Career Profile

Led league 1×6 top-10

Draft OutcomeSteal ↑

Pick #74 (Rd 3) · NWE · 1995 · +52.1 vs expected KV-H

92actual

39.9 expected · Δ+52.1

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Combined Season Grid

Season totals or exact team stints. Career totals count each season once.

4 categories · One row per season · Scroll for all statistics

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Rushing								Receiving									Passing													Defense
Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	Int	TD%	Int%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	Sk	Tkl	Solo	Ast	TFL	QBHits	Sk	Dis	Int	PD	FF	FR	TD	Sfty
1995	22	NE	16	—	368	1,487	14	4.0	3.8	—	—	—	—	30	261	1	—	8.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1996	23	NE	16	—	316	1,152	14	3.6	4.4	—	—	—	—	46	333	3	—	7.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1997	24	NE	13	—	274	1,160	4	4.2	1.5	—	—	—	—	41	296	1	—	7.2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1998	25	NYJ	15	—	369	1,287	8	3.5	2.2	—	—	—	—	43	365	1	—	8.5	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1999	26	NYJ	16	—	365	1,453	5	4.0	1.4	84	23.0	0	61	45	259	0	73.8%	5.8	4.2	—	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2000	27	NYJ	16	—	309	1,156	9	3.7	2.9	59	19.1	2	96	69	512	2	71.9%	7.4	5.3	—	24	1	1	100.0%	18	1	0	100.0	0.0	18.0	38.0	—	158.3	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2001	28	NYJ	16	—	333	1,513	10	4.5	3.0	78	23.4	2	63	53	320	0	84.1%	6.0	5.1	—	13	1	1	100.0%	18	1	0	100.0	0.0	18.0	38.0	—	158.3	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2002	29	NYJ	16	—	261	1,094	7	4.2	2.7	54	20.7	0	56	49	362	0	87.5%	7.4	6.5	—	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2003	30	NYJ	16	—	323	1,308	2	4.0	0.6	53	16.4	2	42	42	262	0	100.0%	6.2	6.2	—	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2004	31	NYJ	16	—	371	1,697	12	4.6	3.2	90	24.3	0	41	41	245	2	100.0%	6.0	6.0	—	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
2005	32	NYJ	12	—	220	735	5	3.3	2.3	35	15.9	1	24	24	118	0	100.0%	4.9	4.9	—	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	0	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0
Career		—	168	—	3,509	14,042	90	4.0	2.6	453	12.9	7	383	483	3,333	10	126.1%	6.9	8.7	—	87	2	2	100.0%	36	2	0	100.0	0.0	18.0	38.0	—	158.3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0.0	0.0	0	0	0	—	0	0

Career arc · VAL by season

11 seasons · peak 9.8 in 2004

VAL (Value Above League) measures each NFL season against that season's league; the dashed line is zero — a season that added nothing above the league's fringe. ● peak · ○ league-best season.

What he added · wins above replacement

3.8 career wins over 11 seasons · 1 win = 13.08 VAL

Best season · 2004 · +0.8 wins

Rushing+0.8

Passing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Y/A	AdjY/A	TD:INT	Rate	VAL
2000	27	NYJ	16	—	1	1	100.0%	18	1	100.0	18.0	38.0	—	158.3	4.7
2001	28	NYJ	16	—	1	1	100.0%	18	1	100.0	18.0	38.0	—	158.3	7.1
Career			32		2	2	100.0%	36	2	100.0	18.0	38.0	—	158.3	50

Rushing

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Att	Yds	TD	Y/A	TD%	1D	1D%	Fmb
1995	22	NE	16	—	368	1,487	14	4.0	3.8	—	—	—
1996	23	NE	16	—	316	1,152	14	3.6	4.4	—	—	—
1997	24	NE	13	—	274	1,160	4	4.2	1.5	—	—	—
1998	25	NYJ	15	—	369	1,287	8	3.5	2.2	—	—	—
1999	26	NYJ	16	—	365	1,453	5	4.0	1.4	84	23.0	0
2000	27	NYJ	16	—	309	1,156	9	3.7	2.9	59	19.1	2
2001	28	NYJ	16	—	333	1,513	10	4.5	3.0	78	23.4	2
2002	29	NYJ	16	—	261	1,094	7	4.2	2.7	54	20.7	0
2003	30	NYJ	16	—	323	1,308	2	4.0	0.6	53	16.4	2
2004	31	NYJ	16	—	371	1,697	12	4.6	3.2	90	24.3	0
2005	32	NYJ	12	—	220	735	5	3.3	2.3	35	15.9	1
Career			168		3,509	14,042	90	4.0	2.6	453	12.9	7

Receiving

Season	Age	Team	G	GS	Tgt	Rec	Yds	TD	Ctch%	Y/R	Y/Tgt	AirYd/T	1D
1995	22	NE	16	—	—	30	261	1	—	8.7	—	—	—
1996	23	NE	16	—	—	46	333	3	—	7.2	—	—	—
1997	24	NE	13	—	—	41	296	1	—	7.2	—	—	—
1998	25	NYJ	15	—	—	43	365	1	—	8.5	—	—	—
1999	26	NYJ	16	—	61	45	259	0	73.8%	5.8	4.2	—	9
2000	27	NYJ	16	—	96	69	512	2	71.9%	7.4	5.3	—	24
2001	28	NYJ	16	—	63	53	320	0	84.1%	6.0	5.1	—	13
2002	29	NYJ	16	—	56	49	362	0	87.5%	7.4	6.5	—	17
2003	30	NYJ	16	—	42	42	262	0	100.0%	6.2	6.2	—	9
2004	31	NYJ	16	—	41	41	245	2	100.0%	6.0	6.0	—	12
2005	32	NYJ	12	—	24	24	118	0	100.0%	4.9	4.9	—	3
Career			168		383	483	3,333	10	126.1%	6.9	8.7	—	87

KV-H Anatomy

KV-H 92 · All-Time Great

A all-time great career by KV-H: a peak-driven profile that scores 92 of 100, era-normalized against rush yds/g peers across 11 scored seasons.

Sustained

career value

×.6

Peak

best 3 seasons

×.4

×1

Longevity

career length

Blend 85.6 × longevity 1 = KV-H 92· confidence 100%

What builds the career mark of 82

On-field 62.7

Availability 19.3