Marcus Martin

Marcus Martin
No. 60 – Dallas Cowboys
Position: Guard
Personal information
Born: (1993-11-29) November 29, 1993
Los Angeles, California
Height: 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Weight: 321 lb (146 kg)
Career information
High school: Crenshaw
(Los Angeles, California)
College: USC
NFL Draft: 2014 / Round: 3 / Pick: 70
Career history
Roster status: Injured reserve
Career NFL statistics as of 2017
Games Played: 26
Games Started: 24
Player stats at NFL.com

Marcus Martin (born November 29, 1993) is an American football guard for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the third round of the 2014 NFL Draft. He played college football at USC.

High school career

Martin attended Crenshaw High School in Los Angeles, California. He was All-L.A. City Offensive Lineman of the Year and Los Angeles Times All-Star as a senior, helping Crenshaw win the 2010 L.A. City Division I championship.

Considered a three-star recruit by Rivals.com, Martin was rated as the 28th best offensive guard prospect of his class.[1]

College career

Martin attended the University of Southern California from 2011 to 2013. Martin spent his freshman and sophomore seasons as the Trojans left guard.[2] Prior to his junior season he was moved to center. He entered the 2014 NFL Draft after his junior season.[3][4]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
Ht Wt Arm length Hand size 40-yard dash 10-yd split 20-yd split 20-ss 3-cone Vert jump Broad BP
6 ft 3 1⁄4 in
(1.91 m)		 320 lb
(145 kg)		 34 in
(0.86 m)		 10 in
(0.25 m)		 23 reps
All values from NFL Combine[5]

San Francisco 49ers

Martin was drafted by the San Francisco 49ers in the third round, 70th overall, in the 2014 NFL Draft. He was the second center to be selected. In addition, he was one of three USC Trojans to be selected that year.[6]

Martin was placed on injured reserve on December 31, 2016.[7] Following the injury, Martin was waived by the 49ers on March 8, 2017.[8]

Cleveland Browns

On March 9, 2017, Martin was claimed off waivers by the Cleveland Browns.[9]

Dallas Cowboys

On March 26, 2018, Martin signed with the Dallas Cowboys.[10] He was placed on injured reserve on August 13, 2018 after suffering a season-ending toe injury.[11]

References

  1. ↑ Marcus Martin - Yahoo Sports
  2. ↑ USC's Marcus Martin to enter the NFL Draft
  3. ↑ USC football: Center Marcus Martin announces he will enter NFL draft
  4. ↑ USC center Marcus Martin going pro
  5. ↑ http://www.nfl.com/combine/profiles/marcus-martin?id=2543670
  6. ↑ "2014 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  7. ↑ "49ers Place C Marcus Martin on Injured Reserve, Promote RB Raheem Mostert". 49ers.com. December 31, 2016.
  8. ↑ "49ers Waive C Marcus Martin". 49ers.com. March 8, 2017.
  9. ↑ "Browns claim OL Marcus Martin". ClevelandBrowns.com. March 9, 2017.
  10. ↑ "Cowboys officially sign former 49ers OL Marcus Martin". 247sports.com. March 26, 2018.
  11. ↑ "Cowboys Sign 2, Take Maliek Collins Off PUP". DallasCowboys.com. August 13, 2018. Retrieved August 14, 2018.
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