Doug Martin - Career Summary

Position: Running Back (RB)
Date of Birth: January 13, 1989
College: Boise State University

Professional Career

• Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2012-2016)
  • Drafted in the 1st round (31st overall) of the 2012 NFL Draft.
  • Rookie season highlights:
    • Rushed for 1,454 yards and 11 touchdowns.
    • Named to the NFL All-Rookie Team.
    • Set a franchise record for rushing yards by a rookie.
  • Pro Bowl selection in 2015 after rushing for 1,402 yards and 6 touchdowns.
  • Known for explosive running style and ability to break tackles.
• Oakland Raiders (2017-2018)
  • Signed with the Raiders in March 2017.
  • Contributed as a backup running back and on special teams.
  • Played in 14 games in 2017, recording 723 rushing yards and 4 touchdowns.
  • Played his final NFL season in 2018, appearing in 11 games.

Highlights & Accomplishments

• Two-time 1,000-yard rusher.
• Pro Bowl selection in 2015.
• Recognized for his ability to receive out of the backfield, adding versatility to his skill set.
• Career totals: Over 5,000 rushing yards and 30 touchdowns.

Legacy

Doug Martin is remembered for his impactful rookie season and his strong performances during his tenure with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. His combination of speed, power, and agility made him a notable running back during his career in the NFL.