Who is the best running back in Jets history? Here are the top 12, ranked by their rating in 17-0 — the free game where you draft an all-time roster and simulate whether it can go a perfect 17-0 season. Curtis Martin (2000s) tops the list at 88.
The ranking
Best Jets running backs ever · rating out of 100
- 1Curtis Martin
Jets · 2000s88 - 2Freeman McNeil
Jets · 1980s80 - 3Breece Hall
Jets · 2020s80 - 4Thomas Jones
Jets · 2000s80 - 5John Riggins
Jets · 1970s78 - 6Le'Veon Bell
Jets · 2010s76 - 7Johnny Hector
Jets · 1980s74 - 8Chris Ivory
Jets · 2010s74 - 9Leon Washington
Jets · 2000s73 - 10Shonn Greene
Jets · 2010s73 - 11LaMont Jordan
Jets · 2000s72 - 12Bilal Powell
Jets · 2010s72
Draft your all-time team
Nine picks, offense to defense. Can your roster go a perfect 17-0?
🏈 Play 17-0 freeMore Jets all-time
Every position, plus the full Jets roster
Best Jets QuarterbacksBest Jets Wide ReceiversBest Jets Tight EndsBest Jets LinebackersBest Jets Defensive BacksJets All-Time Roster
Best running backs by team
The same ranking for other franchises
49ers Running BacksBears Running BacksBengals Running BacksBills Running BacksBroncos Running BacksBrowns Running BacksBuccaneers Running BacksCardinals Running BacksChargers Running BacksChiefs Running BacksColts Running BacksCommanders Running BacksCowboys Running BacksDolphins Running BacksEagles Running BacksFalcons Running BacksGiants Running BacksJaguars Running BacksLions Running BacksOilers Running BacksPackers Running BacksPanthers Running BacksPatriots Running BacksRaiders Running BacksRams Running BacksRavens Running BacksSaints Running BacksSeahawks Running BacksSteelers Running BacksTexans Running BacksTitans Running BacksVikings Running Backs
Best by position
League-wide all-time rankings