Jets&#39; Curtis Martin makes history
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SPORTS NETWORK - New York Jets running back etched his name in the NFL record books on Sunday, joining Hall of Famer Barry Sanders as the only players to reach the 1,000-yard rushing plateau in each of their first 10 seasons.
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He came so close so many times before, Curtis Martin started to wonder whether he would ever win a rushing title. Bigger names always surpassed him: Priest Holmes in 2001, Edgerrin James in 1999, Emmitt Smith and Barry Sanders in 1995. So while more popular players took the headlines, Martin kept working, kept setting lofty goals, kept believing that it would be his turn one day.
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A failed halfback option. A rout on Monday night. A strained rotator cuff. A misspent timeout. The Jets&#39; season has been defined by moments like these, but perhaps none will be as important
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For four seasons, LaMont Jordan has been the Jets' quiet understudy. He has backed up Curtis Martin and waited for his time to come. Time is running out.
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East Rutherford, NJ (Sports Network) - Curtis Martin ran for 111 yards and two touchdowns as the New York Jets rallied from behind for a 22-14 victory over the San Francisco 49ers at Giants Stadium.
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Curtis Martin will miss at least the first six weeks of the season. It could be the end of the 33-year-old running back's career.
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Carter returned, but it was running back Curtis Martin and the offensive line that put the Jets ahead. Martin rushed for all but 10 yards of a 45-yard drive that stalled at the Cardinals 10.
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Randy Moss caught nine passes for 183 yards and a touchdown against the Jets on Sunday, proving that he is still capable of greatness.
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Players to watch | Jets&#39; Curtis Martin leads NFL with 1,305 rushing yards, averaging 4.6. Duce Staley getting 4.5 for Steelers.
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Curtis Martin scored twice and had his second 100-yard game in as many weeks to lead the New York Jets past the San Diego Chargers 34-28 on Sunday at Qualcomm Stadium.
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Chad Pennington throws for 339 yards and one touchdown, leading the Jets to a 26-13 win over the Vikings to stay in the playoff chase for at least one more week.
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New York Jets running back Curtis Martin passed Eric Dickerson and Jerome Bettis on the NFL career rushing list Sunday against the St. Louis Rams, moving to fourth all-time.
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The New York Jets announced Wednesday they had signed quarterback Chad Pennington to a long-term contract extension. The New York Daily News reported Pennington became the highest
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After Curtis Martin&#39;s first game as a Patriot in 1995, when he rushed for 102 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries, coach Bill Parcells
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In all likelihood, the first time he touches the ball against the Patriots [stats, news] this afternoon, Curtis Martin will establish a new career high for rushing yardage in a season.
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So the New York Jets won their first two games. Big deal, right? For this franchise, it is huge.
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They made a perfect combination. The running back duo helped the Jets embarrass the hapless Dolphins, sending their defense to a new low in a 41-14 rout Monday night.