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Doug Martin (defensive end)

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American football player (born 1957)

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American football player
Doug Martin
No. 79
Position:Defensive end
Personal information
Born: (1957-05-22) May 22, 1957 (age 67)
Fairfield, California, U.S.
Height:6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight:258 lb (117 kg)
Career information
High school:Fairfield (CA) Armijo
College:Washington
NFL draft:1980 / round: 1 / pick: 9
Career history
Career highlights and awards
Career NFL statistics
Sacks:50.5
Interceptions:1
Fumbles recovered:7
Fumble return yards:29
Stats at Pro Football Reference

Doug Martin (born May 22, 1957) is an American former professional football player for the Minnesota Vikings of the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Vikings in the first round of the 1980 NFL draft with the ninth overall pick. A 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), 258 pounds (117 kg) defensive end who played college football for the Washington Huskies, Martin played in 10 NFL seasons from 1980 to 1989 for the Vikings.

References

  1. Doug Martin Archived 2011-10-11 at the Wayback Machine. databaseFootball.com
1980 NFL draft first-round selections
Minnesota Vikings first-round draft picks
Minnesota Vikings 1980 NFL draft selections
NFL annual sacks leaders (Deacon Jones Award)
Sack totals from 1960 to 1981 are considered unofficial by the NFL. Starting in 2013, the sack leader is officially given the Deacon Jones Award


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