Cecil Martin - NFL Career Overview
Position: Fullback (FB)
Date of Birth: July 8, 1975
Career Timeline
- Philadelphia Eagles (1999-2000)
- Joined the NFL as an undrafted free agent.
- Played primarily as a fullback, contributing to the team's rushing attack.
- Part of the Eagles' roster during the late 1990s, a pivotal time as the team began to show signs of improvement.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2001-2003)
- Signed by the Buccaneers, continuing his role as a fullback.
- Contributed to the team during their competitive years in the early 2000s.
- Was with the team during their 2002 Super Bowl-winning season, though he did not have a prominent statistical role.
Career Highlights
- Played in a total of 5 NFL seasons.
- Known for his blocking ability and special teams contributions.
- Part of the Buccaneers during a successful period that culminated in a Super Bowl title.
Post-NFL Life
After retiring from the NFL, Cecil Martin transitioned into various roles within the community and has been involved in charitable activities, although specific details about his post-NFL career are less documented.
Legacy
While not a household name, Cecil Martin's contributions to the teams he played for, especially in a supportive role as a fullback, have been appreciated by fans and teammates alike.