Chandler Martin
Career Summary
Chandler Martin is a linebacker from Lithonia, Georgia. He began his college career at East Tennessee State and finished it at Memphis before signing with the Baltimore Ravens as an undrafted free agent in 2025.
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Early Life
Martin is from Lithonia, Georgia, and attended Arabia Mountain High School.
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High School
Martin started three varsity seasons at Arabia Mountain High School, playing linebacker and running back. He recorded 108 tackles, including 15 tackles for loss, in 2019 and earned Georgia Athletic Coaches Association All-State recognition.
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College Career
Martin played at East Tennessee State from 2020 through 2022 and at Memphis in 2023 and 2024. Across 44 college games with 36 starts, he recorded 311 tackles, 43.5 tackles for loss and 13.5 sacks. In 2024 at Memphis, he totaled 111 tackles, 16 tackles for loss, seven sacks, an interception and a forced fumble.
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Path to the NFL
Baltimore signed Martin as an undrafted rookie free agent in May 2025 after his college career at Memphis.
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NFL Career
Martin spent his rookie season in Baltimore's organization, including practice-squad time and three game elevations for special-teams duty. Philadelphia reported that he suffered a torn ACL in Week 13 before signing him to a two-year deal in March 2026.
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Career Accomplishments
Martin was a first-team All-AAC selection in both 2023 and 2024. He earned Frisco Bowl Defensive MVP honors in 2024 after recording 17 tackles in Memphis' win over West Virginia, and he was an honorable mention All-American selection by Phil Steele that season.
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Playing Style
Martin's college production combined high tackle volume with backfield disruption. His 2024 Memphis season included 16 tackles for loss, seven sacks, an interception and a forced fumble; in the Liberty Bowl, he set Memphis bowl-game and Liberty Bowl records with five tackles for loss.
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