FRISCO, Texas -- Curtis Martin ran for 1,487 yards on 368 carries as a rookie for the New England Patriots in 1995. He scored 15 touchdowns, including 14 rushing.
It was the beginning of a Hall of Fame career that saw him rush for more than 1,100 yards in each of the first 10 seasons of his career.
Even Martin is impressed by what Ezekiel Elliott did in his rookie season with the Dallas Cowboys.
Elliott led the NFL in rushing with 1,631 yards on 322 carries and scored 16 touchdowns, including 15 rushing.