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Gale Sayers vs Curtis Martin Comparison

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Seasons

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Gale Sayers

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Curtis Martin

 

Info

Teams

Gale Sayers Chicago Bears (1965-1971)
Curtis Martin New England Patriots (1995-1997), New York Jets (1998-2005)

Position

Gale Sayers Running Back
Curtis Martin Running Back

Height

Gale Sayers 6'0"
Curtis Martin 5'11"

Weight

Gale Sayers 198
Curtis Martin 210

Drafted

Gale Sayers By the Bears in the 1st Round (4th Overall) in the 1965 Draft
Curtis Martin By the Patriots in the 3rd Round (74th Overall) in the 1995 Draft

Super Bowls

Super Bowl Wins

Gale Sayers 0
Curtis Martin 0

Super Bowl Appearances

Gale Sayers 0
Curtis Martin 1 (1996) Star

Playoff Appearances

Playoff Appearances

Gale Sayers 0
Curtis Martin 5 (1996, 1998, 2001-2002, 2004) StarStarStarStarStar

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Gale Sayers Yes Inducted in 1977
Curtis Martin Yes Inducted in 2012

Number Retired

Gale Sayers Yes Bears #40
Curtis Martin Yes Jets #28

NFL MVP

Gale Sayers 0
Curtis Martin 0

Pro Bowl

Gale Sayers 4 (1965-1967, 1969) StarStarStarStar
Curtis Martin 5 (1995-1996, 1998, 2001, 2004) StarStarStarStarStar

First Team All-Pro

Gale Sayers 5 (1965-1969) StarStarStarStarStar
Curtis Martin 2 (2001, 2004) StarStar

Second Team All-Pro

Gale Sayers 0
Curtis Martin 1 (1999) Star

NFL Rushing Yards Leader

Gale Sayers 2 (1966, 1969) StarStar
Curtis Martin 1 (2004) Star

NFL Rushing Touchdown Leader

Gale Sayers 0
Curtis Martin 0

NFL Rookie of the Year

Gale Sayers Yes (1965)
Curtis Martin Yes (1995)

Regular Season Stats

Games (G)

Gale Sayers 68
Curtis Martin 168

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Gale Sayers 991
Curtis Martin 3,518

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Gale Sayers 4,956
Curtis Martin 14,101

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Gale Sayers 39
Curtis Martin 90

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Gale Sayers 72.9
Curtis Martin 83.9

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Gale Sayers 14.6
Curtis Martin 20.9

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Gale Sayers 5.0
Curtis Martin 4.0

Receptions (Rec)

Gale Sayers 112
Curtis Martin 484

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Gale Sayers 1,307
Curtis Martin 3,329

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Gale Sayers 11.7
Curtis Martin 6.9

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Gale Sayers 9
Curtis Martin 10

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Gale Sayers 1.6
Curtis Martin 2.9

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Gale Sayers 19.2
Curtis Martin 19.8

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Gale Sayers 6,263
Curtis Martin 17,430

Fumbles

Gale Sayers 34
Curtis Martin 29

Best Season Stats

Games (G)

Gale Sayers 14 (1969)
Curtis Martin 16 (2004)

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Gale Sayers 236 (1969)
Curtis Martin 371 (2004)

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Gale Sayers 1231 (1966)
Curtis Martin 1697 (2004)

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Gale Sayers 14 (1965)
Curtis Martin 14 (1996)

Longest Rushing Attempt (Lng)

Gale Sayers 70 (1967)
Curtis Martin 70 (1997)

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Gale Sayers 95.1 (1968)
Curtis Martin 106.1 (2004)

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Gale Sayers 16.9 (1969)
Curtis Martin 24.6 (1998)

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Gale Sayers 6.2 (1968)
Curtis Martin 4.6 (2004)

Receptions (Rec)

Gale Sayers 34 (1966)
Curtis Martin 70 (2000)

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Gale Sayers 507 (1965)
Curtis Martin 508 (2000)

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Gale Sayers 17.5 (1965)
Curtis Martin 8.7 (1995)

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Gale Sayers 6 (1965)
Curtis Martin 3 (1996)

Longest Reception (Lng)

Gale Sayers 80 (1966)
Curtis Martin 41 (1996)

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Gale Sayers 2.4 (1966)
Curtis Martin 4.4 (2000)

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Gale Sayers 36.2 (1965)
Curtis Martin 31.8 (2000)

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Gale Sayers 1678 (1966)
Curtis Martin 1942 (2004)

Fumbles

Gale Sayers 0 (1971)
Curtis Martin 0 (2002)

Seasons

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Gale Sayers

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Curtis Martin

 

Info

Teams

Gale Sayers Chicago Bears (1965-1971)
Curtis Martin New England Patriots (1995-1997), New York Jets (1998-2005)

Position

Gale Sayers Running Back
Curtis Martin Running Back

Height

Gale Sayers 6'0"
Curtis Martin 5'11"

Weight

Gale Sayers 198
Curtis Martin 210

Drafted

Gale Sayers By the Bears in the 1st Round (4th Overall) in the 1965 Draft
Curtis Martin By the Patriots in the 3rd Round (74th Overall) in the 1995 Draft

Super Bowls

Super Bowl Wins

Gale Sayers 0
Curtis Martin 0

Super Bowl Appearances

Gale Sayers 0
Curtis Martin 1 (1996)

Playoff Appearances

Playoff Appearances

Gale Sayers 0
Curtis Martin 5 (1996, 1998, 2001-2002, 2004)

Awards And Honors

Hall of Fame

Gale Sayers Yes Inducted in 1977
Curtis Martin Yes Inducted in 2012

Number Retired

Gale Sayers Yes Bears #40
Curtis Martin Yes Jets #28

NFL MVP

Gale Sayers 0
Curtis Martin 0

Pro Bowl

Gale Sayers 4 (1965-1967, 1969)
Curtis Martin 5 (1995-1996, 1998, 2001, 2004)

First Team All-Pro

Gale Sayers 5 (1965-1969)
Curtis Martin 2 (2001, 2004)

Second Team All-Pro

Gale Sayers 0
Curtis Martin 1 (1999)

NFL Rushing Yards Leader

Gale Sayers 2 (1966, 1969)
Curtis Martin 1 (2004)

NFL Rushing Touchdown Leader

Gale Sayers 0
Curtis Martin 0

NFL Rookie of the Year

Gale Sayers Yes (1965)
Curtis Martin Yes (1995)

Regular Season Stats

Games (G)

Gale Sayers Curtis Martin

Rushing Attempts (Att)

Gale Sayers Curtis Martin

Rushing Yards (Yds)

Gale Sayers Curtis Martin

Rushing Touchdowns (TD)

Gale Sayers Curtis Martin

Rushing Yards per Game (Y/G)

Gale Sayers Curtis Martin

Rushing Attempts per Game (A/G)

Gale Sayers Curtis Martin

Rushing Yards per Attempt (Y/A)

Gale Sayers Curtis Martin

Receptions (Rec)

Gale Sayers Curtis Martin

Receiving Yards (Yds)

Gale Sayers Curtis Martin

Yards per Reception (Y/R)

Gale Sayers Curtis Martin

Receiving Touchdowns (TD)

Gale Sayers Curtis Martin

Receptions per Game (R/G)

Gale Sayers Curtis Martin

Receiving Yards per Game (Y/G)

Gale Sayers Curtis Martin

Yards from Scrimmage (YScm)

Gale Sayers Curtis Martin

Fumbles

Gale Sayers Curtis Martin

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