Profile
Curtis Martin
Football Running Back
Male
Born
May 1, 1973
Age
40
Hometown
Pennsylvania
College
Pittsburgh Panthe...
Draft Year
1995
Curtis James Martin, Jr. is a former American football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for the New England Patriots and New York Jets over the course of ten years. Martin began his professional career with the Patriots, who… Read More
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Teresa CaldwellDated 2007
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2013 Pro Football Hall Of Fame Finalists RevealedHuffington Post - Jan 11, 2013
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The ‘green Across America’ Campaign Launches The Biggest Alternative Fuel Vehicle Road Trip In HistoryCalifornia News Wire - Oct 09, 2012
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Martin Brings Tears To The Hall Of FameBucyrus Telegraph Forum - Aug 06, 2012
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Curtis Martin Is Star Of Hall Of Fame InductionLATimes - Aug 05, 2012
Timeline
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CHILDHOOD
1973
Birth
Born on May 1, 1973.
TEENAGE
Martin graduated from Allderdice in 1991 and was inducted into their alumni hall of fame in 2011.
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TWENTIES
1994
21 Years Old
In 1994, Martin opened his senior year running for a career high 251 yards against Texas however the following week against Ohio he suffered a sprained ankle that sidelined him for the rest of the season.
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Martin began his professional career with the Patriots, who selected him in the third round of the 1995 NFL Draft.
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On March 20, 1998, Martin signed a six-year $36 million poison pill contract.
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THIRTIES
2004
31 Years Old
In 2004, Martin rushed for a season-high 196 yards against the Cincinnati Bengals in the team's home opener and would do so eight more times that season, finishing with 1,697 yards.
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In 2005, Martin suffered what was deemed as a strained right knee injury in the Jets' second game of the season against the Miami Dolphins.
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Martin began 2006 on the Physically Unable to Perform list as the post-operation recovery period took longer than expected though the surgery was considered minimally invasive.
2007
34 Years Old
After re-negotiating his contract to help provide more salary cap room for the Jets, Martin announced his retirement in July 2007 thus ending his career having amassed 14,101 total rushing yards, the fourth highest total in NFL history.
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2010
37 Years Old
Martin married his longtime girlfriend Carolina Williams in a ceremony held at Oheka Castle in Huntington, Long Island in 2010.
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2011
38 Years Old
Martin was considered for induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility in 2011 however, he was not selected.
He was selected as a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2012.
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