Derrick Martin
| Derrick Martin | |
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Position (s): Safety |
Jersey numbers: 29, 22, 26, 39 |
| born on May 16, 1985 in Westminster , Colorado | |
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| Active : 2006 - 2013 | |
| NFL Draft : 2006 / Round: 6 / Pick: 208 | |
| College : University of Wyoming | |
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| Career statistics | |
| Tackle | 100 |
| Interceptions | 3 |
| rejected passports | 8th |
| Stats at NFL.com | |
| Stats at pro-football-reference.com | |
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Derrick Martin (born May 16, 1985 in Westminster , Colorado ) is an American football player in the position of safety . He is currently a free agent . He played u. a. for the Baltimore Ravens and New York Giants in the National Football League (NFL).
college
Martin played college football at the University of Wyoming , where he played 30 times (24 times from the start). He finished his college career with 134 tackles and six interceptions .
Professional career
Baltimore Ravens
Martin was selected by the Baltimore Ravens in the 6th round as the 208th player in the 2006 NFL Draft . He was the first University of Wyoming player to be selected by the Ravens. He made his NFL debut on October 15 against the Carolina Panthers . He played eight times in his rookie season and made four tackles. In 2007 he made 32 tackles.
Green Bay Packers
On September 5, 2009, Martin was traded to the Green Bay Packers for Tony Moll . He was the ace of the Packers Special Teams in the 2009 season .
Martin was put on the injury list after a knee injury in the game on October 10, 2010 against the Washington Redskins .
On March 2, 2011, Martin was released from the Packers.
New York Giants
Derrick Martin signed a contract with the New York Giants on August 15, 2011 and won Super Bowl XLVI that same year .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ biography
- ↑ Tom Silverstein: Packers' Hawk released but will re-sign . Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved May 14, 2012.
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| SURNAME | Martin, Derrick |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American football player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 16, 1985 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Westminster , Colorado |