View Poll Results: Who was the Better Running Back?

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Old 04-29-2008, 04:13 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Greatest RB Voting Round 2: Jim Brown vs. Curtis Martin

Curtis Martin




Hall of Famer: No
Pro Bowls: 5 Times
All Pro: 5 Times

Years: 1995-2005

Rushing Average: 4.0
Rushing Yards: 14,101
Rushing Touchdowns: 90
1,000 yard rushing seasons: 10
Receptions: 484
Receiving Yards: 3,329
Yards per reception: 6.9
Receiving TDs: 10
Fumbles: 57

Total net yards: 17,430
Total Td's: 100

# 1995 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year
# Led NFL in rushing yards in 2004 with 1,697



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Hall of Famer: Yes, inducted in 1971
Pro Bowls: 9 Times
All Pro: 9 Times

Years: 1957-1965

Rushing Average: 5.2
Rushing Yards: 12,312
Rushing Touchdowns: 106
1,000 yard rushing seasons: 7
Receptions: 262
Receiving Yards: 2,499
Yards per reception: 9.5
Receiving TDs: 20
Fumbles: 57

Total net yards: 15,459
Total Td's: 126

Led the NFL in rushing for 8 years.
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Old 04-29-2008, 05:13 PM   #2 (permalink)
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Jim Brown by miles.
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Old 04-29-2008, 05:15 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Went with Jim Brown on this one, although Curtis was a great back.
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Curtis had a bad matchup..he would have beaten Dillon IMO.
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Old 04-29-2008, 05:27 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Old 04-29-2008, 09:35 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Brown. Nufced.
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Old 04-30-2008, 11:11 AM   #7 (permalink)
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SS I am definitely with you on this one as well, second round was pretty tough for some guys...
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Old 04-30-2008, 04:08 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Brown was the Lebron James of his era. Just a beast like no one had seen before.
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Old 04-30-2008, 04:09 PM   #9 (permalink)
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It's going to be more interesting when Brown gets a much tougher matchup. Right now he could win on name alone.
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Old 04-30-2008, 04:49 PM   #10 (permalink)
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^^^ Who will he be matching up with..lol.
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