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Derrick Martin

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Derrick Martin recorded 59 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 9 rostered seasons with Chicago Bears, New England Patriots, New York Giants, Green Bay Packers, BLT, Baltimore Ravens, San Francisco 49ers.

▶Best highlights

1.5

tackles/gm

3

playoff games

9

indexed seasons

59

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to Derrick Martin's most significant indexed performances.

Conference Championship
2011
NEW YORKGIANTS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
JAN 22, 2012

New York Giants vs San Francisco 49ers

Conference Championship · Jan 22, 2012

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Divisional Round
2011
NEW YORKGIANTS
GREEN BAYPACKERS
JAN 15, 2012

New York Giants vs Green Bay Packers

Divisional Round · Jan 15, 2012

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Wild Card
2011
ATLANTAFALCONS
NEW YORKGIANTS
JAN 8, 2012

Atlanta Falcons vs New York Giants

Wild Card · Jan 8, 2012

0 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2012
MIAMIDOLPHINS
NEW ENGLANDPATRIOTS
DEC 30, 2012

Miami Dolphins vs New England Patriots

Regular Season · Dec 30, 2012

1 tackles · 1 sacks · 0 INT

Regular Season
2007
CLEVELANDBROWNS
BALTIMORERAVENS
NOV 18, 2007

Cleveland Browns vs Baltimore Ravens

Regular Season · Nov 18, 2007

5 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from Derrick Martin's indexed NFL box scores.

Career high: 6 total tackles

Regular Season
2007
BALTIMORERAVENS
SAN FRANCISCO49ERS
OCT 7, 2007

Baltimore Ravens vs San Francisco 49ers

Regular Season · Oct 7, 2007

6 tackles · 0 sacks · 0 INT

Career highs: 1 interception · 15 interception return yards

Regular Season
2010
GREEN BAYPACKERS
CHICAGOBEARS
SEP 27, 2010

Green Bay Packers vs Chicago Bears

Regular Season · Sep 27, 2010

1 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career high: 3 passes defended

Regular Season
2007
BALTIMORERAVENS
SEATTLESEAHAWKS
DEC 23, 2007

Baltimore Ravens vs Seattle Seahawks

Regular Season · Dec 23, 2007

4 tackles · 0 sacks · 1 INT

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped Derrick Martin's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1979–1990

01
SFMARTIN—Derrick Martin
SFMONTANA16Joe Montana
SFRICE80Jerry Rice

The West Coast offense wins four championships

San Francisco 49ers · Walsh, Montana and the dynasty

Bill Walsh paired precise passing with a rebuilt defense, and Montana's calm produced four Super Bowl victories without a loss.

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Franchise era

2000–2006

02
BALMARTIN—Derrick Martin
BALLEWIS52Ray Lewis
BALREED20Ed Reed

A historic unit sets the franchise standard

Baltimore Ravens · Defense wins the first title

The 2000 defense overwhelmed the postseason and won Super Bowl XXXV; Reed and Jamal Lewis then helped Baltimore remain a yearly threat.

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Franchise era

2007–2012

03
BALMARTIN—Derrick Martin
BALFLACCO5Joe Flacco
BALRICE27Ray Rice

Five straight postseasons end with a championship

Baltimore Ravens · Flacco's January run

John Harbaugh and Flacco reached the playoffs in each of their first five seasons together, culminating in four road-or-neutral wins and the Super Bowl XLVII title.

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Franchise era

2008–2022

04
GBMARTIN—Derrick Martin
GBRODGERS12Aaron Rodgers
GBADAMS17Davante Adams

Precision passing and another championship

Green Bay Packers · The Rodgers era

Rodgers won four MVP awards and Super Bowl XLV while Green Bay became an annual contender, even as repeated NFC title-game losses limited the final count.

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Franchise era

2004–2012

05
NYGMARTIN—Derrick Martin
NYGMANNING10Eli Manning
NYGSTRAHAN92Michael Strahan

Road playoff resilience topples New England twice

New York Giants · Eli's two impossible runs

Manning's late-game calm and a deep pass rush produced two unlikely championships, including the upset of an 18–0 Patriots team.

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Franchise era

2007–2013

06
NEMARTIN—Derrick Martin
NEBRADY12Tom Brady
NEMOSS81Randy Moss

An explosive offense chases another title

New England Patriots · The near-perfect reinvention

The 2007 Patriots went 16–0 before a Super Bowl upset, then the roster reloaded around two young tight ends and returned to the championship game.

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Franchise era

2013–present

07
CHIMARTIN—Derrick Martin
CHIMACK52Khalil Mack
CHIFIELDS1Justin Fields

Elite defensive peaks meet repeated offensive resets

Chicago Bears · The quarterback search continues

The 2018 defense briefly restored contention, but Chicago has continued rebuilding its offense in pursuit of the long-awaited franchise quarterback.

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Career accomplishments

Super Bowl champion · 2010, 20119 NFL seasons59 career games68 career solo tackles1 career sacksDrafted by: BLTDraft pick: 208Jersey: 393 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Oct 5, 1987Most recent: Dec 29, 2013

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history